Description

Come join the IOS development team at ELSA and lead the development the great features to bring ELSA to new heights. We will together build the best AI-powered English speech assistant with over 3M app downloads.

About us

ELSA (English Language Speech Assistant) Corp. is a San Francisco-based startup with engineering offices in Portugal, India and Vietnam. Our vision is to enable everyone to speak foreign languages with full confidence, reaching better life and career opportunities. Our flagship product, ELSA speak, is a personal mobile coach who improves our users' English pronunciation using our own state-of-the-art speech recognition technology.

The role

We are looking for a senior IOS developer (with an option to become the IOS team lead) that aligns with ELSA’s mission to help every language learner speak English fluently and confidently.

As part of ELSA’s team, you will build high-quality features for English learners in over 100 countries around the world. The features you build will get in the hands of hundreds of thousands of users in every sprint release.

Join our world-class team and be one of the personalities that make the ELSA culture awesome.

What you will do:

• Architect and implement new features for iOS, in Swift

• Work with state of the art iOS development technologies such as MVVM and RxSwift

• Contribute to a solid development process that includes tests, pull requests and peer code reviews, as well as keeping good programming practices

• Apply lean startup best practices such as feature flagging and AB testing

• Maintain and extend the test coverage of the app

• Support the team with bug fixing and code maintenance whenever problems are reported by users

• Communicate remotely on a daily basis with your colleagues around the world

• Continue to learn and tackle new technical challenges

• Mentor junior iOS engineers and students and share best practices you’ve learned

• Get hands on with optimizing the CI/CD pipelines

Requirements:

• Computer science (or related) university degree

• Minimum 5 years of experience in professional iOS development, with solid knowledge of Swift

• Experience working in a team of mobile developers

• Have contributed to release at least one iOS app in the App Store.

What we offer

• Competitive salary according to seniority

• stock options

• Flexible working hours

• Ample room to grow professionally

• Friendly work environment, no office politics

• Experience the true startup spirit of a fast growing and well funded Silicon Valley startup

• Opportunity to work on a mission that can transform the lives of 1.5 Billion language learners around the World

• Office in a very centric district of Lisbon

Application

Send your GitHub handle, link to published apps and your CV to [email protected] and we will get back to you.