Senior iOS Software Engineer

Jobgether • United States

Remote

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AI Summary

Jobgether is seeking a Senior iOS Software Engineer to design, build, and maintain a high-performance iOS Video Player SDK. The ideal candidate will have experience in iOS development with Swift and Apple frameworks, as well as a solid understanding of streaming protocols and video playback optimization techniques.

Key Highlights

Design, build, and maintain a high-performance iOS Video Player SDK

Develop and optimize video playback capabilities, including HLS streaming, buffering strategies, and DRM (FairPlay)

Lead architectural decisions for cross-platform video playback systems

Key Responsibilities

Design, build, and maintain a high-performance iOS Video Player SDK using Swift and Apple media frameworks

Develop and optimize video playback capabilities, including HLS streaming, buffering strategies, and DRM (FairPlay)

Lead architectural decisions for cross-platform video playback systems

Diagnose and resolve complex playback issues across the video delivery pipeline

Collaborate with engineering, QA, and operations teams to deliver high-quality releases and ensure seamless streaming performance

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Technical Skills Required

iOS development Swift Apple frameworks (AVFoundation, AVPlayer) HLS streaming DRM (FairPlay) video playback optimization

Benefits & Perks

Competitive compensation package

Fully remote work with flexible arrangements

Comprehensive benefits including health coverage, wellness support, and retirement plans

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Nice to Have

Familiarity with QoE metrics, analytics, and instrumentation for video performance

Exposure to additional platforms (Android, web, Roku) or video advertising standards (VAST/VMAP)

Job Description

This role offers the opportunity to shape the core video playback experience used by millions of users across a leading digital entertainment ecosystem. You will work on building and evolving a high-performance iOS Video Player SDK that powers seamless streaming experiences across platforms. Sitting at the intersection of mobile engineering and video technology, you will contribute to highly scalable playback systems while solving complex performance and reliability challenges. The environment is collaborative and cross-functional, bringing together engineers, QA, and operations teams to deliver high-quality streaming products. Your work will directly impact video quality, playback stability, and user experience at scale. This is a fully remote role with occasional in-person collaboration to strengthen alignment and team connection.

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