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HighlightCam (YC S09) is hiring lead developers to revolutionize mobile video
on Oct 19, 2011 | hide
HighlightCam (S09) is seeking a lead mobile developer to extend the next generation of our mobile app. We're working on exciting and difficult problems that involves mobile user interfaces, cloud services, low-level video processing code, and cool machine learning algorithms.

The lead mobile developer is expected to provide leadership for engineering team working on the development of mobile applications on multiple mobile platforms. This person will be well versed technically as well as be skilled in working with and leading a diverse set of developers, both on-site and off-site.

This is a full-time on-site position. We're based in Mountain View right on Castro Street and have the best view in the valley. The hours are flexible but every day there will be face time. Although we strive for optimal work/life balance this is not the standard 9-5 grind.

Responsibilities

- Lead the mobile application development by coordinating tasks among a diverse set of developers, both on-site and off-site, as well as with the back end engineers.

- Provide design and development guidelines to team members.

- Design, implement, document, localize, test, maintain next generation HighlightCam applications for mobile.

- Review and evaluate competitive products.

Experience

- 5 years software development experience.

- 2 years team leadership role in software development. Supervise or lead team of 4 or more.

- 2 years of iOS and Android commercial app development.

- Thoroughly familiar with iOS SDK , Xcode, Interface Builder, Instruments and Android SDK, Eclipse.

- Have submitted apps to Apple's app store and Android Market.

- Proven experience writing working code in both Objective C for iOS and Java for Android.

- Agile development experience a plus.

- Managing off-site or off-shore software engineers a plus.

- Experience with other mobile platforms a plus.

Skills

- Ability to facilitate team meetings and track projects.

- Thorough understanding of Apple's iOS Human Interface Guidelines, and in general, good grasp of -- UI design principles.

- Objective C / C++ and Java programming

- Excellent verbal and written English skills

- Can adopt new development environments quickly and with ease.

Compensation

We offer market competitive compensation including a mix of salary and equity, and other benefits.

Send resume/cv to: jobs+leadmobile@hlcam.com




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