iOS Engineer in Haystack News

Haystack News is the leading local & world news service on Connected TVs reaching millions of users! This is a unique opportunity to work at Haystack News, one of the fastest-growing TV startups in the world. We are already preloaded on 37% of all TVs shipped in the US!

Be part of a Silicon Valley startup and work directly with the founding team. Jumpstart your career by working with Stanford & Carnegie Mellon alumni and faculty who have already been part of other successful startups in Silicon Valley.

You should join us if you're hungry to learn how Silicon Valley startups thrive, you like to ship quickly and often, love to solve challenging problems, and like working in small teams.

See Haystack's feature at this year's Google IO: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-YawUi6qPck

You'll be responsible for developing the Haystack News app on iOS and tvOS devices, and helping us migrate to the latest iOS technologies (SwiftUI/Combine).

• Build engaging features to improve the user experience in our flagship News streaming app
• Apply the latest trends in ios development based on SwiftUI and Combine to create engaging experiences
• Build the foundational technologies that empower all mobile teams by joining the App Platforms team
• Design focused development taking care of tech debt and ensuring new code being written as per current and agreed upon design patterns
• Collaborate with software developers to integrate existing technologies (APIs) into a mobile application

• Strong written and spoken English is a must!
• B.S. or M.S. degree in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering with 2+ years of related professional work experience
• Strong software engineering skills with expertise in Objective C and/or Swift
• Expertise in object oriented design and usage of current design on platform
• Experience integrating with RESTful APIs
• Ability to quickly learn new technologies and ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Strong communication skills

Unlimited vacations :)
Travel to team's offsite events
Work remotely or at the office or both!
Learn about multiple platforms