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Cantina Labs

iOS Engineer (Senior-Staff Levels)

$180K–$240K

Los Angeles +1 · Hybrid · Staff · Full-time · Posted Feb 10, 2025

Location
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Experience
8+ years developing iOS applications, or equivalent education.

About the job

Leads development of Cantina’s iOS app, building high-performance social, AI, and media features such as personalized feeds, real-time effects, and custom interfaces.

What you'll do

  • Develop AI- and media-driven features, including video/audio pipelines, real-time media effects, and AI-powered visual features.
  • Participate in architecture discussions and build polished, scalable, reusable app components.
  • Collaborate with Product, Design, and QA to deliver features and maintain app quality.

What they ask for

  • 8+ years developing iOS applications, or equivalent education.
  • Fluency in Swift, UIKit, and Objective-C, with a strong foundation in custom graphics and animation frameworks.
  • Experience developing integrations with RESTful APIs.
  • Proficiency with Git and version control workflows.

Nice to have

  • Basic understanding of Figma; ability to export icons and understand variables is a bonus.
  • Experience with video editing, real-time media effects, or AI-driven media features.

Pay

$180,000-$240,000 annual base salary

Tools

UIKit, AVFoundation, Combine, Core Animation, Swift, Objective-C, RESTful APIs, Git

AI focus

Leads development of AI-driven capabilities and media features, including AI-powered visual features, chatting, text-to-speech, voice selection, image creation, and real-time media effects.

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