About IGNIS and Bridger Aerospace Bridger provides aerial wildfire surveillance, relief and suppression, and aerial firefighting services using next-generation technology and environmentally friendly and sustainable firefighting methods primarily throughout the United States and Canada, as well as a
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About IGNIS and Bridger Aerospace

Bridger provides aerial wildfire surveillance, relief and suppression, and aerial firefighting services using next-generation technology and environmentally friendly and sustainable firefighting methods primarily throughout the United States and Canada, as well as airframe modification and integration solutions for governmental and commercial customers. Our mission is to save lives, property and habitats threatened by wildfires, leveraging our high-quality team, specialized aircraft and innovative use of technology and data. We are meeting an underserved and growing need for next-generation full-service aerial firefighting platforms.

IGNIS is the software product team within Bridger Aerospace, building technology that supports wildland fire operations and emergency management. Our platform ingests and analyzes geospatial and operational data to empower firefighters, agencies, and organizations with actionable insights in the field. We combine modern software engineering practices with deep domain expertise to ensure our tools are reliable, secure, and field-ready.

About the Role

We are seeking a mid-to-senior level Mobile Engineer (iOS) to design, build, and maintain the iOS components of our mapping and operational applications. This role requires technical expertise in iOS development, creativity in solving complex challenges, and a strong commitment to quality and collaboration.

As part of the IGNIS product team within Bridger Aerospace, you will work closely with designers, mobile and web engineers, QA, and product stakeholders to deliver innovative tools that support wildland firefighting and emergency management.

Responsibilities:

  • Design, build, and maintain native iOS applications using Swift.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to conceptualize and launch new features.
  • Ensure applications meet performance, reliability, and scalability standards.
  • Proactively identify and resolve technical issues to enhance functionality.
  • Write clean, maintainable, and testable code, following established best practices.
  • Integrate APIs (REST, GraphQL, and/or gRPC) to support data-driven features.
  • Participate in code reviews, architectural discussions, and technical planning.

Job Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience.
  • 4+ years of experience in mobile software engineering, with a focus on iOS.
  • Proficiency in Swift and the Xcode development environment.
  • Solid understanding of the full software development lifecycle.
  • Experience integrating APIs and working with networked applications.
  • Familiarity with backend technologies (TypeScript, Python, or Go) is a plus.
  • Authorized to work in the United States.

Desirable Qualifications and Experience:

  • Experience with mapping technologies (Mapbox, ArcGIS).
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms, particularly AWS.
  • Knowledge of database technologies and backend integration.
  • A love of the outdoors and a passion for building products that create real-world impact.
  • Prior exposure to wildland firefighting, emergency response domains, or forestry.

Benefits and Perks:

  • Industry competitive compensation package
  • Company performance-based bonus plan
  • Equity stock-based compensation package
  • Employer-funded comprehensive health, vision, and dental insurance for employees and dependents
  • 401k with company match
  • Employer-funded life and disability insurance coverage
  • Heath Savings Account (HSA), Flexible Spending Account (FSA), and Dependent Care FSA options
  • Remote work flexibility, with preference for team members located near our headquarters in Belgrade, MT

Our Culture and Values:

We foster a work environment that values honesty, openness, and mutual respect. At Bridger Aerospace and IGNIS, we are committed to diversity, inclusion, and supporting a balance between professional growth and personal well-being.

  • Collaboration: Open communication and teamwork to achieve shared goals.
  • Ownership: Accountability in delivering value to customers and partners.
  • Curiosity: Tackling challenges with a beginner’s mind.
  • Aligned Action: Taking deliberate, impactful steps toward our mission.


This position is subject to pre-employment background check. Additionally, this position requires attainment of an AOA Badge issued by Bozeman-Yellowstone Int’l Airport.

Bridger Aerospace Group Holdings and its family of companies does not discriminate or permit discrimination by any member of its community against any individual on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, parental status, marital status, age, disability, citizenship status, veteran status, genetic information, or any other classification protected by federal or state law in matters of employment, promotion, services or activities it operates.

Company Details
Bridger Aerospace
90 Aviation Lane
Belgrade, Montana 59714 USA
www.bridgeraerospace.com
7 Open Jobs Available
Part 135, Part 145, Part 107

Bridger Aerospace combats wildfires across the United States. Bridger provides technologically advanced aerial services for wildfire response and suppression operations across the continental United States. Bridger...

Benefits:
Competitive Pay

Supported Manufacturers:
Viking, Daher, Twin Commander, De Havilland, Pilatus

Supported Models:
AC 500, AC 690, AC 681, Kodiak 100, CL 215T, DHC-6, PC-12
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Location
Belgrade, Montana, United States
Type
Permanent
Company Details
Bridger Aerospace
90 Aviation Lane
Belgrade, Montana 59714 USA
www.bridgeraerospace.com
7 Open Jobs Available
Part 135, Part 145, Part 107

Bridger Aerospace combats wildfires across the United States. Bridger provides technologically advanced aerial services for wildfire response and suppression operations across the continental United States. Bridger...

Benefits:
Competitive Pay

Supported Manufacturers:
Viking, Daher, Twin Commander, De Havilland, Pilatus

Supported Models:
AC 500, AC 690, AC 681, Kodiak 100, CL 215T, DHC-6, PC-12

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