Sr. Software Engineer
San Francisco, CA, US, 94107 Burbank, CA, US, 91505
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We’ve got the brands, we’ve got the stars, we’ve got the power to achieve our mission to entertain the planet – now all we’re missing is… YOU! Becoming a part of Paramount means joining a team of passionate people who not only recognize the power of content but also enjoy a touch of fun and uniqueness. Together, we co-create moments that matter – both for our audiences and our employees – and aim to leave a positive mark on culture.
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Implement and maintain features for tvOS and iOS applications with a focus on performance and user experience.
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Write clear, maintainable Swift code that aligns with team conventions and platform best practices.
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Collaborate with product, design, and backend engineering teams to refine requirements and deliver robust solutions.
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Debug issues across the stack—from UI edge cases to data integration—and contribute fixes that improve app stability.
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Participate in architectural discussions and follow established patterns for consistency and scalability.
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Stay current with iOS platform updates and apply relevant improvements to the codebase as needed.
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Review peer code for quality, readability, and adherence to standards, contributing to team knowledge-sharing.
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Ensure accessibility and localization considerations are applied throughout development.
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Work within an Agile environment to prioritize tasks, communicate progress, and deliver updates incrementally.
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3+ years of professional iOS development experience, with at least one shipped production app.
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Proficiency in Swift and knowledge with modern iOS frameworks (e.g., SwiftUI, Combine, async/await).
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Proficient in the basics of iOS. This involves managing memory. It also includes multithreading and optimizing performance.
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Solid experience integrating with RESTful APIs and working with JSON data.
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Experience building interfaces across multiple screen sizes and devices using Interface Builder or programmatic layouts.
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Ability to navigate and contribute to a large, shared codebase with minimal supervision.
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Well-developed debugging skills and the ability to identify root causes quickly across UI and data layers.
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Familiarity with Agile software development and working iteratively with cross-functional teams.
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Comfortable reviewing code, providing feedback, and incorporating feedback from peers.
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Exemplary communication and collaboration skills; able to work effectively with engineers, designers, and product partners.
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A BS/BA in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent functional experience.
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Experience working with media-rich apps, including video playback and asset handling.
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Exposure to analytics, ads SDKs, or app performance monitoring tools.
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Understanding of streaming technologies, including DRM and adaptive bitrate playback.
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Awareness of accessibility and localization considerations in mobile apps.
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Familiarity with Swift Package Manager and dependency management practices.
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Paramount+, a direct-to-consumer digital subscription video on-demand and live streaming service from Paramount Global, combines live sports, breaking news, and a mountain of entertainment. The premium streaming service features an expansive library of original series, hit shows and popular movies across every genre from world-renowned brands and production studios, including BET, CBS, Comedy Central, MTV, Nickelodeon, Paramount Pictures and the Smithsonian Channel. The service is also the streaming home to unmatched sports programming, including every CBS Sports event, from golf to football to basketball and more, plus exclusive streaming rights for major sports properties, including some of the world’s biggest and most popular soccer leagues. Paramount+ also enables subscribers to stream local CBS stations live across the U.S. in addition to the ability to stream Paramount Streaming’s other live channels: CBSN for 24/7 news, CBS Sports HQ for sports news and analysis, and ET Live for entertainment coverage.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Hiring Salary Range: $124,000.00 - 170,000.00.
The hiring salary range for this position applies to New York, California, Colorado, Washington state, and most other geographies. Starting pay for the successful applicant depends on a variety of job-related factors, including but not limited to geographic location, market demands, experience, training, and education. The benefits available for this position include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) plan, life insurance coverage, disability benefits, tuition assistance program and PTO or, if applicable, as otherwise dictated by the appropriate Collective Bargaining Agreement. This position is bonus eligible.
- Attractive compensation and comprehensive benefits packages. Check out our full list of benefits here:https://www.paramount.com/careers/benefits
- 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.
- Explore life at Paramount: https://www.paramount.com/careers/life-at-paramount
Paramount is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) including disability/vet.
At Paramount, the spirit of inclusion feeds into everything that we do, on-screen and off. From the programming and movies we create to employee benefits/programs and social impact outreach initiatives, we believe that opportunity, access, resources and rewards should be available to and for the benefit of all. Paramount is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, and Veteran status.
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