Monkey Taps

Tech Lead / Senior iOS Developer (Objective-C)

Monkey Taps

Remote job description

We are looking for a talented and passionate iOS Senior/Tech Lead to head our mobile development team. You'll be leading our efforts to build the team, architecture, and processes of a set of apps, including the most popular Motivation app - with over 20 million users.

Our offer:

  • We are a remote team and strive for an ideal work-life balance: work asynchronously as much as possible and minimize meetings to make your own schedule.
  • Work on products that matter: 2 of our apps are among the most downloaded apps in the Mental Health space, with a 4.9 rating and more than 500k reviews.
  • Extended vacations after your 1st year and the possibility to travel and work from anywhere.
  • We are bootstrapped, profitable, and believe we can continue growing sustainably without pressure from outside investors or an exit strategy.

Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop, test, deploy, maintain and improve our core apps.
  • Help hire, manage, train and code review other developers.
  • Write high quality, high-performing and well-tested code.
  • Turn design requirements and prototypes into working features
  • Work and play with many different libraries and SDKs (Widgets, WatchOS, MacOS, CoreML, CoreData…)

Requirements:

  • Positive attitude, real passion for apps, genuine care of our users, and strong ownership of the product.
  • At least 6+ years writing code, 3+ years in Objective C
  • At least 2+ years leading, interviewing, managing and mentoring peers
  • Experience developing and maintaining high quality customer facing apps in the AppStore
  • Strong grasp of iOS Apple development tools (e.g. Xcode, LLDB, and Instruments) and different SDKs
  • Ability to work well with others by listening, giving constructive feedback and communicating clearly in English
  • Ability to hack solutions when necessary, making the right trade-offs in dealing with conflicting priorities.

Nice to haves:

  • Good eye for UI/UX design and product
  • Knowledge designing APIs and architecting back-end solutions
  • Experience managing growth initiatives like A/B testing and rapid prototyping
  • Experience with Machine Learning and sorting algorithms
  • Passion for mental health, positive psychology and self-improvement
  • Experience building a team from scratch in a high growth startup

About us:

  • User-Centered: We make every decision based on how well it serves our users, going beyond what works and discovering what delights.
  • Data-Driven: We use data and a scientific approach to making the right decisions for our users.
  • Ownership: We trust in ourselves to do the right thing, which means we are very flexible but we are accountable for the results of our actions.
  • Minimalists: We try to produce the desired result with little or no waste of time or resources. Work smarter, not harder.
  • Compassionate: We want compassionate people who make the workplace a training ground for personal growth.
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Monkey Taps
Tech Lead / Senior iOS Developer (Objective-C)

Tags: objective-c, swift, cocoa, iOS, mobile applications

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