Senior iOS Engineer

Posted 21 Days Ago
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San Francisco, CA
Hybrid
164K-226K Annually
7+ Years Experience
Artificial Intelligence • Digital Media • Gaming • Other
The leading creator of voice AI games
The Role
Seeking a Senior iOS Engineer to develop native Swift and UIKit games with a focus on mobile and voice interaction. Responsibilities include collaborating with the product team, mentoring junior engineers, and contributing to the growth of mobile products. Must have 6-9 years of iOS engineering experience, strong expertise in Swift and UIKit, and a passion for game development. Hybrid work model with on-site attendance in the Bay Area. Company provides full medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401k matching, and generous paid time off benefits.
Summary Generated by Built In

Volley's mobile games group is seeking a dedicated Senior iOS Engineer to create exciting games and dependable architectures. Our voice-controlled games are developed using Swift and UIKit. Your role will encompass the swift deployment of exceptional features and contributing to the core SDK for future feature development.

  • Develop innovative, fully native Swift and UIKit games, with a focus on mobile and voice interaction.
  • Collaborate with the product team to balance the delivery of features with the writing of quality code.
  • Develop well-architected and testable apps.
  • Mentor junior engineers.
  • Expand your knowledge with Kotlin Multiplatform, which powers the shared core of our apps.
  • Participate in R&D across new platforms and form factors.
  • Contribute to the growth and scalability of our mobile products that reach millions of users.

  • Developed exceptional native iOS applications.
  • Worked as a tech lead or a lead engineer.
  • Operated in fast-paced environments, focusing on swift product iteration.
  • Created products for platforms such as Smart TVs, Apple CarPlay, or Android Auto.
  • Worked with audio, voice, or emerging technologies.
  • Experience with Kotlin Multiplatform for mobile or backend development is a plus.

  • At least 6-9 years of experience in iOS engineering roles.
  • In-depth experience with the Swift programming language and UIKit.
  • A strong focus on code quality, design patterns, and architecture.
  • A genuine passion for games and game development.

  • Swift, SnapKit, & UIKit (iOS)
  • Kotlin & Compose (Android)
  • TypeScript & Node (Backend)
  • for shared data schemas
  • for shared mobile networking
  • Firebase

  • Successfully integrate into Volley’s mobile team (we'll provide support to learn our codebase and work culture).
  • Deploy user-friendly features that bring joy to our audience.
  • Assist the team in swiftly shipping features while maintaining top-tier code quality.
  • Propose improvements to our technical roadmap and project architecture.
  • Collaborate with the product team to boost conversion, retention, and monetization for some of the world's most beloved games.

  • with our Senior Recruiting Lead
  • with one of our Senior Engineers
  • with a Mobile Engineer
  • with various partners and teammates
  • with our Co-Founders

  • Your medical, dental, and vision insurance is 100% covered by Volley, for yourself and all dependents and we match 401k!
  • We offer a flexible, hybrid work-from-home and in-office work model.
  • We offer 4 weeks of paid time off (enforced 2-week minimum), 16 paid holidays, 40 hours of bereavement leave, and unlimited sick days.
  • Our generous parental leave policy includes 24 weeks at 100% pay for birthing parents and 12 weeks at 100% pay for non-birthing parents.
  • A full breakdown of our benefits is

Volley, named one of Y Combinator's Top Companies, is the leading developer of voice AI games and entertainment apps for smart speaker platforms like Amazon Alexa, smartphones, and connected TVs. Our voice apps are world-class and attract millions of users every month.

We’ve created several of the top experiences for voice-controlled devices, including:

  • Jeopardy - America’s most popular game show
  • Song Quiz - a name-that-tune music trivia game
  • Are You Smarter Than A 5th Grader? - a quiz game to test your elementary-level knowledge
  • Bedtime Stories - a soothing, narrated skill to help you fall asleep

We believe voice control will be the main way people access entertainment in their bedrooms, kitchens, living rooms, and cars. Our goal is to build a destination for interactive audio entertainment, as Netflix did for television.

Volley believes in an inclusive workplace and is committed to building a team from a variety of backgrounds. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, perform essential job functions, and receive the other benefits and privileges of employment.

We’re a small but quickly growing team that truly enjoys working together. We love coming together over Zoom happy hours, the funny and strange in Slack #random, and occasional karaoke sessions in our brand new Hayes Valley office. If this sounds like fun (we promise it is), get in touch!

Underrepresented candidates and candidates from nontraditional backgrounds are strongly encouraged to apply!

Top Skills

Kotlin
Swift
The Company
San Francisco, CA
75 Employees
Hybrid Workplace
Year Founded: 2016

What We Do

Volley is the leading creator of voice AI games for smart speakers, TV and mobile platforms.. Every month, millions of users interact with our popular products like Song Quiz, Jeopardy!, Question of The Day and The Price is Right.

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