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Lead Engineer - iOS and Firebase

Gleam

About Gleam

Gleam is a video-based dating app that eliminates the need for making the first move. It allows users to go straight to a video date, getting to know the person right away without the endless swiping and texting. This approach reduces the likelihood of harassment for women and ensures that matches lead to actual dates.

Job Description

We are seeking a Lead Engineer to join our team and take charge of the entire lifecycle of the Gleam dating app. This role is crucial for building a scalable app that meets the needs of our growing user base. You will work closely with a cross-functional team to define and design app features, provide prototypes, and integrate the application with backend tools such as cloud services, APIs, and push notifications.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee the entire lifecycle of the Gleam dating app.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and design app features.
  • Provide prototypes and proofs of concept.
  • Integrate the application with backend tools such as cloud services, APIs, and push notifications.
  • Maintain code quality, organization, and automation.
  • Work with the CEO and growth team to optimize the app for user retention.

Qualifications

  • Experience in building and maintaining iOS apps written in Swift.
  • Proficiency with the Firebase platform (Firestore/Auth/Messaging/Storage).
  • Experience leading teams of engineers.
  • Familiarity with Apple's design principles and interface guidelines, with a keen eye for UX.

Bonus Skills

  • Experience with WebRTC.
  • Experience with automated regression testing.
  • Experience building Node.js services.
  • Experience building Android apps.

Location

This position is based in Los Angeles, California, USA. Candidates must be located in the US and available to start immediately. We offer flexible options for part-time roles that can transition into full-time positions.

Why Join Us?

  • Be part of a fast-paced startup environment.
  • Lead a team and solve large technical challenges.
  • Build exciting features that scale.
  • Flexible work options available.

If you are an experienced engineering leader with a passion for building scalable apps, we would love to hear from you!

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