Job Summary:
Sesame is a company focused on designing lifelike computers that integrate voice agents into everyday life. They are seeking an experienced iOS Engineer to build the Sesame app for their next-generation wearable devices, collaborating closely with various teams to ensure a seamless user experience.
Responsibilities:
• Build Sesame’s standalone companion app — the foundation for a new consumer product category — on a team that highly values craft and quality.
• Work with hardware/firmware teams to design and implement a seamless iOS user experience with Sesame’s wearable devices.
• Work with multiple teams across engineering, design, and product to ship complex projects that delight users.
• Work with other iOS, Android, and web engineers to define Sesame's mobile and web strategy going forward.
• Write clean, testable, and maintainable code with a focus on performance and reliability.
• Participate in code reviews, CI/CD, and App Store release cycles.
Qualifications:
Required:
• Strong intuition and deeply considered opinions about iOS app design and aesthetics, you can point to a portfolio of beautiful, useful apps that you either created yourself or were deeply involved in.
• Passionate about the complex engineering involved in building lightning-fast, ergonomic, and innovative iOS UI.
• Strong knowledge of iOS frameworks, Core Bluetooth, and Apple design guidelines.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively across disciplines.
• Experience building apps for IoT or wearable devices.
• Experience working with BT/BLE-enabled devices, and/or doing OTA firmware updates.
Preferred:
• Always up to date on the latest iOS UI/UX design patterns; tuned into the Apple release cycle and always thinking about how the latest features can help the team produce an even more incredible experience.
• Lots of hands-on experience with the software development lifecycle of iOS apps: build trains, test strategy, and the latest UI architecture patterns.
• Experience working with iOS AccessorySetupKit.
• Experience in a startup or fast-moving product environment.
Company:
Sesame is a voice tech startup focused on developing AI voice assistants that create natural and emotionally resonant conversations. Founded in 2022, the company is headquartered in San Francisco, USA, with a team of 51-200 employees. The company is currently Growth Stage.