What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior iOS Engineer position at Aura Home, Inc.?
How you will add value :
You will join our growing Product Engineering team and work closely with designers and product managers to build new features, improve the experience, and ship app updates to millions of happy customers. Our apps are the primary touch point for our product and are the key to delighting our customers, so we are especially interested in someone who takes a strong customer-focused engineering approach. We believe that our customers and their needs should be at the center of every technical decision, and we are relentlessly focused on delivering the best possible product. As a member of a small team, you will be directly responsible for a variety of important projects. The team works values quick iteration and close collaboration with designers, product managers, and other stakeholders across the company.
The stack :
Our iOS mobile app is built on a hybrid of Swift and Objective-C. We have developed a highly performant photo upload pipeline that runs in the foreground and in the background, so our users' photos can be seamlessly processed. We also have a communication stack built on CoreBluetooth and the Wireless Accessory Configuration (WAC) protocol, to make managing our hardware device simple and intuitive for our users. Our frame runs an Android app that shares code with our mobile app, providing a connected way for us to build new features and fix bugs. Our web app and the ability to email photos to the frames also provide key connectivity touch points for our customers.
What excites you about an opportunity :
- Own projects from the first line of code, through testing, to production, as well as monitoring analytics after it is released
- Develop new features, fix bugs, and make other improvements to our iOS app
- Maintain and improve build systems, testing infrastructure, and QA processes
- Work on our Rails API and Android frame app as needed to support new app features
- Collaborate with designers and product managers to deliver beautiful and functional new features
- Participate in code review on GitHub – when one of us shines, we all shine
- Be responsible for your own weekly tasks through self-organization, communication, and time management
- Participate in our sprint rituals (sprint planning, daily stand, and biweekly retros!), as well as other team and company meetings
We are excited about you because :
Because you matter :
We believe in creating a happy and supportive work environment, so you can excel at your job and enjoy coming into work each day.
We know that not everyone fulfills every single job requirement. If you believe you are a strong fit, we invite you to apply for the role.
Compensation, Benefits, and Perks :
At Aura, we believe in creating a great work environment so you are set up to succeed in your job and do the best work of your career. We have offices in New York City and San Francisco. We offer the following benefits to all full-time Aura employees based in the U.S. :
Benefits may differ for part-time or international roles.)
Compensation : $170,000 - $220,000, commensurate with experience
Aura Home Inc. All rights reserved, Aura is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage people of different backgrounds, experiences, abilities, and perspectives to apply. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request an accommodation.
Salary : $170,000 - $220,000