A bit about Cantina:
Cantina, founded by Sean Parker, is a new social platform with the most advanced AI character creator. Build, share, and interact with AI bots and your friends directly in the Cantina or across the internet.
Cantina bots are lifelike, social creatures, capable of interacting wherever humans go on the internet. Recreate yourself using powerful AI, imagine someone new, or choose from thousands of existing characters. Bots are a new media type that offer a way for creators to share infinitely scalable and personalized content experiences combined with seamless group chat across voice, video, and text.
If you're excited about the potential AI has to shape human creativity and social interactions, join us in building the future!
A bit about the role:
As a Senior iOS Engineer, you will be partnering with Product Managers, Designers, and Sean Parker to utilize your extensive knowledge of iOS in leading and executing our flagship app. Your primary objective will be to build new features as well as elevate the performance and quality across all facets of our app for human and AI bot.
A bit about the work:
Work with frameworks and technologies like SwiftUI, AVFoundation, Combine and more
Lead development of new features
Be part of an incredibly supportive team that values feedback, both positive and for career growth
Work with our cross-functional partners, including Product, Design, and QA teams
Participate in Architecture meetings to help ensure our apps meet the highest quality standards
Ownership—be part of a small team that ships an application to a large user base
A bit about you:
8+ years of experience developing iOS applications, or equivalent education.
Ability to write code that is readable, maintainable, documented, and thoroughly tested.
Fluency in Swift, SwiftUI, and Objective-C.
Experience developing integrations with RESTful APIs.
Experience with Git.
Basic understanding of Figma, can determine spacing and sizing. Bonus: you can export icons and understand how variables work.
Ability to effectively translate Product, UX, and UI requirements into code implementation.
Able to evaluate and communicate engineering solutions and trade-offs to teammates and other, potentially non-technical teams
Can create scalable and reusable components that are flexible and can be changed without affecting unrelated views
Attention to detail, space, and animation
Location:
We have offices located in Sunnyvale, CA, San Francisco, CA and Brooklyn, NY. While we have a strong focus on individuals near our office hubs, we prefer hybrid employment opportunities in the Pacific Time Zone (PST).
Pay Equity:
In compliance with Pay Transparency Laws, the base salary range for this role is between $180,000-$225,000 for those located in the San Francisco Bay Area, New York City and Seattle, WA. When determining compensation, a number of factors will be considered, including skills, experience, job scope, location, and competitive compensation market data.
Benefits:
Health Care — 99% of premiums for medical, vision, dental are fully paid for by Cantina, plus One Medical membership.
Monthly Wellness Stipend — $500/month to use on whatever you’d like!
Rest and Recharge — 15 PTO days per year, 10 sick days, all Federal holidays, and 2 floating holidays.
401(K) — Eligible to participate on day one of employment.
Parental Leave & Fertility Support
Competitive Salary & Equity
Lunch and snacks provided for in-office employees.
WFH equipment provided for full-time hybrid/remote employees.