Slickdeals

About Slickdeals:

On a mission to bring the joy of discovering a great deal to shoppers, Slickdeals thrives on the active participation of its 10-million-strong community. Users share, upvote, and uncover the best prices on popular products from trustworthy brands.

With a robust track record of 25 years in business, marked by profitability and a thriving community that has saved more than $10 billion, Slickdeals is currently undergoing a transformation. As we evolve into a daily shopping destination for millions more, joining Slickdeals presents an exciting opportunity for entrepreneurially-minded builders to create an innovative deal discovery platform.

The Purpose:

Slickdeals is seeking a skilled and motivated Staff iOS Engineer to join our team. We are looking for someone with a strong background in iOS app development who can contribute to the development and maintenance of our mobile application. The right candidate will have a solid understanding of iOS development patterns, frameworks, and best practices, along with a passion for creating high-quality user experiences. As a Staff engineer, you will play a key role in shaping our mobile app and driving its success.

What You'll Do:

• Lead and mentor a team of 5 engineers in the development of iOS and Android applications for the Slickdeals mobile platform.
• Drive architecture and design decisions across the iOS codebase
• Design, develop, test, and debug iOS applications for a seamless mobile experience.
• Write unit and functional tests to ensure the quality and stability of the app.
• Optimize and maintain the performance of the iOS app.
• Collaborate with technical management, engineers, product managers, and designers to develop innovative mobile solutions for Slickdeals users.
• Work closely with the backend team to integrate new features and enhancements into the existing app.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to plan and execute improvements to our mobile architecture and development processes.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest iOS development trends and technologies and actively share knowledge with the team.

What We're Looking For:

Required Experience:

• Strong proficiency in iOS app development using Swift and Objective-C, with deep expertise in UIKit, Swift UI and modern architecture patterns such as MVVM and VIPER.
• Experience in building and shipping high-quality, user-friendly iOS applications.
• Experience with Firebase or other analytics and crash reporting tools.
• Experience with analytics SDKs (Firebase, Segment) and event tracking integration
• Experience with performance profiling and optimization of iOS applications.
• Deep understanding of CI/CD, unit testing, and automation in mobile workflows
• Ability to collaborate effectively with a team of engineers, product owners, and designers.
• Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive mindset to identify and resolve issues.
• Strong focus on user experience and attention to detail in app design and development.
• Ability to understand customer needs and translate them into intuitive and visually appealing mobile experiences.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to effectively communicate ideas and collaborate with team members.
• Experience with version control systems like Git.
• Familiarity with Agile development processes.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or a related field (or equivalent industry experience).

Preferred Experience:

• Previous experience as an iOS mobile engineer in an e-commerce industry.
• Experience with mobile app testing frameworks and tools.
• Knowledge of continuous integration and deployment processes.
• Familiarity with RESTful APIs and integrating them into iOS apps.
• Passion for staying updated on the latest iOS and mobile development trends.
• Published apps in the App Store
• Contributions to open source or iOS developer communities

At Slickdeals, we value teamwork, innovation, and a commitment to delivering exceptional user experiences. If you are a motivated iOS Mobile Engineer who enjoys working on challenging projects and wants to be part of a dynamic and collaborative team, we would love to hear from you.

Please submit your resume, portfolio, and any relevant code samples showcasing your iOS app development skills.

LOCATION: San Mateo, CA

Hybrid schedule visiting our San Mateo office three days a week (Tues-Thurs).

Slickdeals Compensation, Benefits, Perks:

The expected base pay for this role is between $196,000 - $268,000. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Exact compensation will be discussed during the interview process and tailored to the candidate's qualifications.

• Competitive base salary, annual bonus, and equity package
• Competitive paid time off in addition to holiday time off
• A variety of healthcare insurance plans to give you the best care for your needs
• 401K matching above the industry standard
• Professional Development Reimbursement Program and LinkedIn Learning Membership

Work Authorization

Candidates must be eligible to work in the United States.

Slickdeals is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other protected status. Slickdeals will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with the "Ban the Box" legislation. We may access publicly available information as part of your application.

Slickdeals participates in E-Verify. For more information, please refer to E-Verify Participation and Right to Work.

Slickdeals does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies and is not responsible for related fees.