Sr. Software Engineer

Paramount • Burbank, CA

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About The Position

We are thrilled to announce that we are currently seeking a highly motivated Senior Software Engineer to join our mobile engineering team. This presents a unique and exciting opportunity for an individual with a natural inclination for problem-solving to work directly on enhancing the video-streaming experience of our expanding mobile customer base.

As a member of our team, you will have the chance to lead a team through the completion of complex and interesting problems in a dynamic and highly collaborative environment. We pride ourselves on constantly evaluating and adapting the latest and greatest on the iOS/tvOS platforms, and there's always something new to learn.The ideal candidate will have a track record of success leading and inspiring a team of iOS developers, experience with native app development on iOS/tvOS platforms, and a willingness to continuously improve their skills and stay up to date with the latest trends and developments in mobile engineering.

Requirements

• 3+ years of professional iOS development experience, with at least one shipped production app.
• Proficiency in Swift and knowledge with modern iOS frameworks (e.g., SwiftUI, Combine, async/await).
• Proficient in the basics of iOS. This involves managing memory. It also includes multithreading and optimizing performance.
• Solid experience integrating with RESTful APIs and working with JSON data.
• Experience building interfaces across multiple screen sizes and devices using Interface Builder or programmatic layouts.
• Ability to navigate and contribute to a large, shared codebase with minimal supervision.
• Well-developed debugging skills and the ability to identify root causes quickly across UI and data layers.
• Familiarity with Agile software development and working iteratively with cross-functional teams.
• Comfortable reviewing code, providing feedback, and incorporating feedback from peers.
• Exemplary communication and collaboration skills; able to work effectively with engineers, designers, and product partners.

Nice To Haves

• A BS/BA in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent functional experience.
• Experience working with media-rich apps, including video playback and asset handling.
• Exposure to analytics, ads SDKs, or app performance monitoring tools.
• Understanding of streaming technologies, including DRM and adaptive bitrate playback.
• Awareness of accessibility and localization considerations in mobile apps.
• Familiarity with Swift Package Manager and dependency management practices.

Responsibilities

• Implement and maintain features for tvOS and iOS applications with a focus on performance and user experience.
• Write clear, maintainable Swift code that aligns with team conventions and platform best practices.
• Collaborate with product, design, and backend engineering teams to refine requirements and deliver robust solutions.
• Debug issues across the stack—from UI edge cases to data integration—and contribute fixes that improve app stability.
• Participate in architectural discussions and follow established patterns for consistency and scalability.
• Stay current with iOS platform updates and apply relevant improvements to the codebase as needed.
• Review peer code for quality, readability, and adherence to standards, contributing to team knowledge-sharing.
• Ensure accessibility and localization considerations are applied throughout development.
• Work within an Agile environment to prioritize tasks, communicate progress, and deliver updates incrementally.

Benefits

• Attractive compensation and comprehensive benefits packages.
• Generous paid time off.
• An exciting and fulfilling opportunity to be part of one of Paramount’s most dynamic teams.
• Opportunities for both on-site and virtual engagement events.
• Unique opportunities to make meaningful connections and build a vibrant community, both inside and outside the workplace.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level