Dictionary.com - Oakland (iOS Developer) Full Time
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Dictionary.com is a profitable, growing, and massive website with over 50 million unique users per month. More people visit Dictionary.com every year than go to the movies. Our customer base includes anyone who wants to feel smarter and communicate better. Our family of free, advertising-supported sites: Dictionary.com, Thesaurus.com and Reference.com provide accurate and exhaustive definitions, synonyms, examples, pronunciations, translations, and more for millions of words. We create innovative and timely products to facilitate learning and intellectual growth, such as the Word of the Day which is enjoyed by 1 million people every day. Our vision is to go beyond a simple web utility and become the #1 trusted and inspirational brand for words and word meanings anywhere.
The Role
Dictionary.com is seeking an exceptional iOS Developer to be part of a growing in-house team. As an iOS engineer at Dictionary.com, you will play a large role in all aspects of iOS development. Your code and technological feats will be seen by millions of active users on web, tablet and smartphone products.
Responsibilities:
Collaborate with the product and design team.
Design and implement new user-facing features in Dictionary.com’s iOS products.
Build the libraries and frameworks that support internal analytics and marketing platforms.
Liaison with external &amp; internal resources.
Ability and willingness to mentor others on mobile technologies.
Qualifications:
1 - 4 years of iOS development experience.
Experience deploying consumer-facing apps to the iTunes app store.
Computer Science degree or equivalent experience.
Considerable experience with Objective C and Cocoa Touch.
Experience with REST APIs.
Web development skills such as: HTML, CSS and Javascript/jQuery.
Experience with sizing projects and providing status updates.
Understanding of code documentation best practices and style.
Strong communication skills.
Must learn and work well independently and also within a collaborative team environment.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with C and C++.
Experience working with large-scale, consumer-facing apps.
Strong competencies in data structures and software architecture.
Experience working in an agile development environment.
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