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Highrise Virtual World

Company Website: https://www.joinhighrise.com/
Remote Locations: Worldwide
Job Type: Full Time

Job Overview:

REMOTE ENGINEERING

Highrise is a mobile game and community that generates meaningful human connections on a massive scale so that everybody can enjoy a profound sense of belonging. In Highrise, people can make avatars, design art and environments and meet new friends. We are building on the spirit of applications like Animal Crossing, The Sims, Habbo Hotel and Second Life.

Over 3 million people create avatars, chat and make friends in Highrise. We are a fully remote team of 25 backed by YCombinator, Bessemer, Maveron and other leading investors.

About the Role
Do you live and breathe Cocoa, Swift, and all things iOS? Do you have WWDC and apple announcements marked on your calendar? Do you want to join a fast-moving Y Combinator startup that has a proven business model and millions of users?

If you answered yes to all of the above, you should join our fast-growing team at Highrise!

We are looking for a senior iOS developer with experience shipping polished production apps. The perfect candidate will be well versed in Swift, Objective-C, UIKit, and be comfortable jumping straight into a production app with millions of users.

Extra bonus points if you’re involved in the open-source community or have experience working with C++.

This role, along with our entire company, is remote.

The compensation for this role will be $70-$100k USD with meaningful equity depending on qualifications.

Responsibilities:

Within 3 months you’ll…

Be able to contribute new features as well as maintain existing code
Contribute core features and changes to our app with millions of users
Work jointly with 1 other iOS developer, 1 core C++ developer, 2 Android developers, and 2 backend developers
Design brand new features with the help of other team members

Within 6 months you’ll…

Own the iOS stack
Architect new features on your own
Contribute to the direction of Highrise, both in terms of product and technical
Assist other team members to work with the iOS platform

Job Requirements:

Minimum of 5 years of iOS dev experience (obj-c or swift)
Own the iOS stack of Highrise – used by over 3 million users and growing
Be one of two iOS engineers on our small and fast-moving team
Work alongside our C++, Android, and backend developers
Design and architect new features in Swift
Contribute to ideas and design for new features
Work in a remote team (be anywhere in the world)
Have several years experience developing at least one live iOS application
Be up to date with latest iOS features
Know the ins and outs of iOS to fully exploit its capabilities
Be able to work well in a remote development environment
Be able to communicate in English at a native speaking and writing level
Be responsible to your fellow remote team members
Be highly communicative and go out of your way to contribute to the team and help others