iOS Engineer Intern - Summer 2025

As an iOS Engineer Intern at MyFitnessPal, you will actively participate in modifying and enhancing the MyFitnessPal iOS app. Your role involves shipping production changes and collaborating with experienced engineers and cross-functional teams. You'll gain hands-on experience throughout the software development lifecycle while contributing to projects that genuinely impact our users' fitness journeys.

To be considered for the iOS Engineer Intern role at MyFitnessPal, applicants must be full-time college students graduating between December 2025 and May 2026. Ideal candidates should possess basic experience in Swift, strong communication skills, and an eagerness to learn. Prior experience in iOS development is a plus, but not mandatory.

The iOS Engineer Intern at MyFitnessPal is a paid internship, offering $25.00 per hour. This compensation not only recognizes your skills and contributions but also reflects our commitment to providing valuable internships that support your career goals.

Yes, the iOS Engineer Intern position at MyFitnessPal is remote-friendly, allowing you to work from any state within the continental U.S. with our remote equal philosophy. This flexibility ensures you can work in a comfortable environment that suits your lifestyle while still engaging fully with the team.

Interns at MyFitnessPal are provided with mentoring from experienced staff, the chance to connect with team leaders, and opportunities to participate in meaningful projects that drive real impact. We encourage learning and personal development through our innovative work culture, making it a fantastic environment for professional growth.

In your response, highlight specific projects you’ve worked on using Swift, discussing features or applications you developed. Emphasize how you've used Swift to solve problems or improve app performance, showing your understanding of best practices in iOS development.

Discuss a systematic approach to troubleshooting that involves identifying issues using debugging tools, analyzing logs, and employing user feedback. Provide an example of a problem you've resolved in the past, highlighting your critical thinking and technical skills.

To ensure code quality, discuss your practices such as code reviews, writing unit tests, and following design patterns. Explain how you prioritize maintainability and readability in your code, and share an example of a situation where you improved the quality of a project.

Provide a specific example where you worked with team members, detailing your role. Focus on your contribution to discussions, how you resolved conflicts or leveraged different skill sets, and the end result of the collaboration.

Talk about the resources you use, including blogs, podcasts, online courses, and community forums. Emphasize your proactive nature in seeking out knowledge that could benefit your work, illustrating your commitment to continuous learning.

Express your passion for health and fitness and how MyFitnessPal’s mission aligns with your values. Share what excites you about contributing to a product that positively impacts people's lives, and mention any research you've done about the company’s culture or projects.

Discuss your organizational strategies, such as prioritization, task management tools, and setting realistic deadlines. Share a specific example where you successfully juggled multiple responsibilities without sacrificing quality.

Focus on aspects such as user experience, performance, and responsiveness. Discuss your approach to ensuring an app meets user needs while adhering to technical standards, showing your understanding of both user and technical perspectives.

Outline the stages, such as requirement analysis, design, implementation, testing, deployment, and maintenance. Emphasize your experience or understanding at each stage, especially any roles you've played that highlight your versatility in the development process.

Share your openness to feedback, detailing how you seek it from peers or users. Discuss a time when feedback led to a significant improvement in your work, demonstrating your adaptability and commitment to growth.