Sr. iOS Engineer - Yahoo! Sports

$128,250 - $266,875/Yr

Yahoo Holdings - Moffett Field, CA

Full-time - Mid Level

Hybrid - Moffett Field, CA

About the position

Yahoo Sports is seeking an experienced mobile app engineer to join our passionate development team. This role focuses on building high-quality iOS applications for our fantasy sports products, contributing to both Season Long and Daily Fantasy offerings. The ideal candidate will thrive in a collaborative environment, working closely with other developers and designers to deliver innovative features while adhering to best practices in mobile development.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with other developers and designers to define, build, and deliver new features in our Sports mobile apps.
• Spend most of your time building iOS apps, efficiently coding in Objective-C / Swift, including new feature development, architecture, writing unit tests, refactors, and bug/crash fixes.
• Share responsibilities like app architecture/design reviews, code reviews, performance tuning, and build pipeline management.
• Own and deliver tasks from small must-do tasks to larger, complex projects with many moving parts.
• Share opinions and help shape our technical direction, best practices, product ideas, and team processes.

Requirements

• 5+ years experience building native iOS apps that have been successfully launched.
• Solid coding chops, code design skills, and practitioner of mobile development best practices, including object-oriented design principles, design pattern usage, writing modular, reusable, testable code, data structures, concurrency, performance profiling and tuning.
• Developing proficiency in Objective-C, Swift, Cocoa Touch, Xcode, CocoaPods, git, etc.
• Excellent analytical, problem solving, and debugging skills.
• Great communicator, adaptable, supportive, hard working, and enjoys a good laugh.

Nice-to-haves

• BS in Computer Science or Engineering or equivalent CS training.
• Being a sports fan is a big plus!

Benefits

• Healthcare
• 401K savings plan
• Company holidays
• Vacation
• Sick time
• Parental leave
• Employee assistance program