Overview
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Location: San Francisco, New York, Bellevue
Employment Type: Full time
Location Type: On-site
Department: Software
Compensation
About Sesame
Sesame believes in a future where computers are lifelike - with the ability to see, hear, and collaborate with us in ways that feel natural and human. With this vision, we're designing a new kind of computer, focused on making voice companions part of our daily lives. Our team brings together founders from Oculus and Ubiquity6, alongside proven leaders from Meta, Google, and Apple, with deep expertise spanning hardware and software. Join us in shaping a future where computers truly come alive.
Responsibilities
- Build Sesame's standalone companion app — the foundation for a new consumer product category — on a team that highly values craft and quality.
- Work with multiple teams across engineering, design, and product to ship complex projects that delight users.
- Help build the iOS team at Sesame by providing leadership on best practices and modern iOS app design.
- Work together with other iOS, Android, and web engineers to define the mobile and web strategy for Sesame going forward.
Required Qualifications
- Strong intuition and deeply considered opinions about iOS app design and aesthetics, evidenced by a portfolio of beautiful, useful apps you created or were deeply involved in.
- Experienced in shipping great products and motivated by understanding what makes users tick and how to delight them.
- Passionate about the complex engineering involved in building lightning-fast, ergonomic, and innovative iOS UI.
- Expert in eliminating latency in complex iOS apps; nothing will get in the way of reducing interaction latency.
- Up-to-date on the latest iOS UI/UX design patterns; aware of the Apple release cycle and how features can help the team.
- Hands-on experience with the software development lifecycle of iOS apps: build trains, test strategy, and modern UI architecture patterns.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with real-time communications (WebRTC, Websockets, audio/video codecs, etc.).
- Expertise in managing battery drain in complex applications (media or graphics-intensive).
- Experience integrating BLE peripherals on iOS.
- Metal or other graphics/shader experience.
- Contributions to open-source iOS projects or a strong personal portfolio of iOS apps.
- Experience building AI consumer products.
Benefits
- 401k matching
- 100% employer-paid health, vision, and dental benefits
- Unlimited PTO and sick time
- Flexible spending account matching (medical FSA)
Benefits do not apply to contingent/contract workers.
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Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Engineering and Information Technology
Sesame is committed to a workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered. We welcome all qualified applicants, embracing diversity in race, gender, identity, orientation, ability, and more. We provide reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities—contact ...@sesame.com for assistance.