Senior Software Engineer, iOS

Mountain View, California, United States

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Location:

Mountain View, California, United States

We are looking for a Software Engineer, iOS responsible for the development and maintenance of applications aimed at a range of iOS devices including mobile phones and tablet computers. Your primary focus will be development of iOS applications and their integration with back‑end services. You will be working alongside other engineers and developers working on different layers of the infrastructure. Therefore, a commitment to solving, sophisticated design, and the creation of quality products is essential.

• Design and build applications for the iOS platform
• Ensure the performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications
• Collaborate with a team to define, design, and ship new features
• Identify and correct bottlenecks and fix bugs
• Help maintain code quality, organization, and automatization

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in computer science or a related field
• 5+ years of related industry experience
• Proficient with Objective‑C or Swift, and Cocoa Touch
• Experience with iOS frameworks such as Core Data, Core Animation, etc.
• Experience with offline storage, threading, and performance tuning
• Familiarity with RESTful APIs to connect iOS applications to back‑end services
• Knowledge of other web technologies and UI/UX standards
• Understanding of Apple’s design principles and interface guidelines
• Experience with performance and memory tuning with tools
• Proficient understanding of code versioning tools
• Bonus Technical
  
  Skills:
  
  Experience in developing SDKs or similar tools

• Health, dental, and vision care for you and your family (0 cost for individual)
• Top‑tier 401(K) plan with company matching
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Paid parental leave
• FSA and commuter benefits programs
• Team activity budget

The US base salary range for this full‑time position is listed below. Pay may vary based on a number of factors including job‑related skills, level, experience, geographic location and relevant education or training. At News Break, we design our overall rewards package to attract top talents. Depending on the position, the role may also be eligible for discretionary bonus and options.

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