Ios Engineer

Company

Sesame designs lifelike computers with voice companions, combining expertise from Oculus, Meta, Google, and Apple to create innovative hardware and software products.

What you will do

• Build Sesame’s standalone companion iOS app focusing on quality and design.
• Collaborate with engineering, design, and product teams to ship complex projects.
• Provide leadership on iOS best practices and modern app design.
• Define mobile and web strategy alongside iOS, Android, and web engineers.

Requirements

• Location: San Francisco, New York, or Bellevue
• Strong intuition and opinions on iOS app design and aesthetics.
• Proven technical leadership with multiple shipped apps or major features.
• Passion for shipping great, user-delighting products.
• Expertise in eliminating latency and optimizing iOS UI performance.
• Up-to-date knowledge of iOS UI/UX design patterns and Apple release cycles.

Nice to have

• Experience with complex UI beyond standard SDK capabilities.
• Real-time communications experience including WebRTC, Websockets, audio/video codecs.
• Expertise in battery drain management for media/graphics-intensive apps.
• Experience integrating BLE peripherals and Metal or graphics/shader programming.
• Contributions to open-source iOS projects or strong personal portfolio.
• Experience building AI consumer products.

Culture & Benefits

• 401k matching and 100% employer-paid health, vision, and dental benefits.
• Unlimited PTO and sick time.
• Flexible spending account matching (medical FSA).
• Commitment to diversity, inclusion, and accommodations for disabilities.