This is a full time, on-site, salaried Lead iOS Engineer position located in San Francisco, CA paying $150,000-$180,000 a year depending on experience + benefits + stock + relo if required. No telecommuting allowed. US Citizens or Green Card holders only please. Full job/client details shared with qualified applicants. All submitted resumes will be held in the strictest of confidence and will not be shared with ANYONE without your written consent.
Responsibilities:
* Demonstrate technical leadership to aggressively drive the engineering effort in an Agile rapid development shop, including effective written and verbal communication
* Design and implement cutting edge iOS mobile apps, and potentially extending to the Android, and Windows Phone platforms
* Own and implement the iOS mobile client for consumer facing mobile services
* Work closely with backend engineers to understand the server challenges, and assist in defining scalable APIs for the mobile client
* Work closely with Product Management to ensure an effective Agile process with incremental feature delivery and quick turnaround of improvements based on user feedback
* Work closely with graphic designers and incorporate current UX design trends to deliver fresh and cutting edge consumer user interfaces
* Stay on top of evolving mobile technologies and companies in areas like portability toolkits, SDKs, and web technologies such as JSON, CSS, Javascript and HTML 5
Required Skills / Experience:
* 5+ years of relevant software engineering experience, including significant experience with PHP, Java, Objective C, CSS and HTML.
* 3+ years of iOS mobile development with Objective C
* Demonstrated ability to design and build dynamic multi-threaded mobile apps
* Experience as a member of an Agile development team
* Expert-level coding experience with Objective C, with full command of the iOS device API
* Expert-level understanding of networking protocols, in particular HTTP
* Experience with Web related technologies like Javascript, HTML 4/5, AJAX, JSON
* Experience with messaging related technologies like SMS, MMS, XMPP, SMTP
* Experience with embedded local storage solutions such as SQLite
* Expert understanding of image manipulation and animation including techniques like alpha blending
* Experience with integrating with third party APIs including social networks and payment/billing systems
* Experience publishing to Apple App Store, Google Play, and Amazon App Store
Education:
* B.S. or M.S. degree in a computer related engineering field (Electrical Engineering, Computer Science)
To be considered, please submit your resume and portfolio or list of completed apps along with your salary requirements to opensourcestaffing|AT|gmail.com