Senior Software Engineer, iOS

1 Month ago • 5 Years + • Full Stack Development • $138,900 PA - $195,000 PA

Job Summary

Job Description

The team responsible for the ABC News app on Apple devices seeks a Senior Software Engineer. This role involves developing feature-rich native iOS and tvOS applications for iPhone, iPad, and Apple TV. Responsibilities include collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality features, managing production issues, solving complex problems, and guiding an agile team through the application development lifecycle. The ideal candidate will mentor team members, write clean and efficient code, and identify areas for process improvement. The role requires expertise in Swift, Apple frameworks, and backend integration.
Must have:
  • 5+ years experience
  • Expert in Swift, Apple Frameworks, Xcode
  • Team leadership experience
  • Backend integration experience
  • High-quality code
  • Agile development
Good to have:
  • SwiftUI & Reactive Programming
  • REST API integration
  • Audio/video APIs (AVKit)
  • Mentoring experience

Job Details

Job Summary:

Technology is at the heart of Disney’s past, present, and future. Disney Entertainment and ESPN Product & Technology is a global organization of engineers, product developers, designers, technologists, data scientists, and more – all working to build and advance the technological backbone for Disney’s media business globally.

The team marries technology with creativity to build world-class products, enhance storytelling, and drive velocity, innovation, and scalability for our businesses. We are Storytellers and Innovators. Creators and Builders. Entertainers and Engineers. We work with every part of The Walt Disney Company’s media portfolio to advance the technological foundation and consumer media touch points serving millions of people around the world. 

Here are a few reasons why we think you’d love working here:

  • Building the future of Disney’s media: Our Technologists are designing and building the products and platforms that will power our media, advertising, and distribution businesses for years to come.
  • Reach, Scale & Impact: More than ever, Disney’s technology and products serve as a signature doorway for fans' connections with the company’s brands and stories. Disney+. Hulu. ESPN. ABC. ABC News…and many more. These products and brands – and the unmatched stories, storytellers, and events they carry – matter to millions of people globally. 
  • Innovation: We develop and implement groundbreaking products and techniques that shape industry norms and solve complex and distinctive technical problems.

The team responsible for building ABC news app in Apple devices is seeking a Senior Software Engineer. This is a great opportunity to work on a leading news product ABC News. You will collaborate with cross-functional to deliver high-quality, innovative features and enhancements to our users.

Why you want to work with us:

  • Nurture a highly collaborative, world-class team of software engineers.
  • Work on a cutting-edge and evolving technology stack.
  • Own substantial features shipped to millions of users.
  • Influence the innovation of high-profile products in the digital news landscape.
  • Join an inclusive culture that incorporates diverse perspectives and supports individual needs.

Responsibilities and Duties of the Role:

  • Development of feature-rich native iOS and tvOS applications for iPhone, iPad, Apple TV.
  • Identify areas for growth within the team processes and develop new systems for collaboration.
  • Write clear, well-tested, performant code.
  • Work with other developers to create sustainable, well-architected solutions that are built to last.
  • Manage production issues and solve novel problems.
  • Guide an agile team participating in the full lifecycle of application development, including being the key point of contact for entire features.
  • Mentor associate, mid-level, and senior team members and support peers through code review and pair programming.
  • Create opportunities to learn and teach others.

Basic Qualifications:

  • Minimum of 5+  years of related work experience.
  • Expert knowledge of Swift, Apple Frameworks, and the Xcode ecosystem.
  • Experience leading a team, including delegating responsibility and balancing competing priorities.
  • Experience integrating with backend systems web services, and third-party software.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Hold high standards of quality for both the codebases you contribute to and the applications you build.
  • A growth mindset towards learning, experience mentoring others, and a desire to give and receive feedback.
  • Experience composing and presenting thoughtful and implementable solutions to a variety of stakeholders (technical and non-technical).
  • Working knowledge of SwiftUI and reactive programming paradigms in the Apple ecosystem (including Combine).
  • Knowledge of best practices when dealing with REST API integrations.
  • Working knowledge of audio/video APIs in iOS and tvOS, including AVKit.

Education  

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.


The hiring range for this position in Glendale, CA is $138,900 to $186,200 per year and in New York, NY and Seattle, WA is $145,400 to $195,000 per year. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate’s geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.

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