Gala Games is hiring a
Remote Senior iOS Developer
\nGala\n\nGala is creating entertainment that empowers on the blockchain. Across our family of brands, including Games, Music, Film, and VOX, we're empowering creators and fans to build the future of entertainment.\n\nPowered by talent from around the globe, our fully remote organization believes in making bold moves to create products that have never been seen in the marketplace. Gala was founded by Eric Schiermeyer (gaming legend and co-founder of Zynga) and Michael McCarthy (the Creative Director behind viral gaming hits such as Farmville 2). Since then, Gala has grown to be a leader in Web3 entertainment.\n\nUnder the Gala brand, we have a growing roster of reputable partners across Gaming and Entertainment, including DreamWorks, AMC, and NBCU. Plus, legendary game developers Peter Molyneux and Will Wright and music greats like Snoop Dogg, Ice Cube, Kings of Leon, and BT.\n\nOur values are based on openness and ownership and the ability to deliver games, experiences, and opportunities to people worldwide. We are breaking down barriers to bring our communities joy, entertainment, and real-world value.\n\nAt Gala, we work remotely with flexibility; we have a great time with our colleagues and love getting things done. While working here, you'll imagine and create new and exciting things for the world to enjoy. Your talents and efforts will improve our audiences' lives in the real world.\n\nAnd this is just the beginningโฆ\nThe Role\n\n\nGala is excited to announce we are hiring for our Music team! We are seeking an experienced Senior iOS Developer to assist in taking our mobile app to the next level. You will be taking the lead on not just the iOS iteration of our app but ensuring we maintain the high-quality bar. The ideal candidate has experience working with a UI/UX team for a visually stunning and intuitive experience.\n\nYou will be a part of a company of super-achievers who work together to bring forth the evolution of entertainment. The ideal candidate has prior game dev experience, excellent people skills, business acumen, and an exemplary work ethic. We want someone with experience and passion for web3, cryptocurrency, and NFTs. We would love someone with a deep passion for games, strong product management skills, and an impressive track record for working in a fast-paced, evolving, creative-minded environment.\n\nPlease note that the ideal candidate will work in the European Time zone to work in sync with the rest of the STGE team.\nResponsibilities\n\n\n\n\n* Lead the development of iOS iteration of Gala Music mobile app\n\n* Coordinate with the android iteration to maintain a similar high-quality experience.\n\n* Maintain a high standard of the visual experience for the user within the app\n\n* Identify and share technical innovations/opportunities that can improve the functionality or experience within the app\n\n* Coordinate with the UX/UI team during ideation to help identify the optimal implementation and reduce technical challenges during the development phase\n\n* Help conduct review, test, and quality check sessions for planned releases\n\n* Update and maintain development pipeline to inform wider roadmap timeline and strategy\n\n\n\nEssential Skills and Qualifications\n\n\n\n* Expertise in iOS mobile development, ideally 5+ yearsโ experience but a talented engineer with 3+ yearsโ experience would be considered\n\n* Experience in backend processes, particularly around payments would be ideal\n\n* Experience in any full stack development, this would be a big bonus\n\n* Experience with SwiftUI, Auth0 and Firebase\n\n* Experience working with Audio & Video functionality\n\n* Proficiency with In app-purchases\n\n* Experience with deep linking\n\n* Strong attention to detail with visual (UI) Implementation. \n\n* Required Skills Technical Skills iOS Domain Skills\n\n* MongoDB, Python, and AWS Domain Skills\n\n* Technology Mobile Solutions\n\nSelf-motivated, stellar work ethic, fun collaborator\n\nExcited by problem-solving\n\n\nFearless\n\n\n\nNice-to-Have Skills and Qualifications\n\n\n\n* Experience working successfully in a remote environment\n\n\n\n\n \n\n \n\n#LI-RD1\n#LI-Remote\n\n \n\nGala is an equal-opportunity employer and adopts a zero-tolerance approach to discrimination.\n\nWe are committed to providing equal opportunities to all current and prospective employees regardless of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership.\n\nWe aspire to have a diverse workforce because, in our view, diversity enables better business outcomes. We also believe that a more inclusive workplace, where people of different backgrounds work together, ensures better outcomes for all staff. From application to interview, we place inclusion at the heart of all we do.\n\nEmployee Benefits\n\n\n* Competitive Salary\n\n* Flexible Working Hours\n\n* Unlimited PTO\n\n* Fully Remote and Location Independence\n\n* US Based Employees 100% covered for employees (Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance)\n\n* Paid Parental Leave\n\n* Employee Assistance Program and several more\n\n\n\nNEXT STEPS\n\n\nIf you have the experience, passion, and drive to join our team, then please submit a resume by clicking the apply button below!\n\n\n\nGala does not accept unsolicited referrals or resumes from any source other than directly from candidates. We will not consider unsolicited referrals and/or resumes from vendors including, and without limitation, search firms, staffing agencies, fee-based referral services, and recruiting agencies. Gala will consider any candidate for whom an Agency has submitted an unsolicited resume to have been referred by the Agency free of any charges or fees.\n\n \n\n#Salary and compensation\n
No salary data published by company so we estimated salary based on similar jobs related to Web3, Music, Video, Mobile, Senior, Engineer and Backend jobs that are similar:\n\n
$55,000 — $110,000/year\n
\n\n#Benefits\n
๐ฐ 401(k)\n\n๐ Distributed team\n\nโฐ Async\n\n๐ค Vision insurance\n\n๐ฆท Dental insurance\n\n๐ Medical insurance\n\n๐ Unlimited vacation\n\n๐ Paid time off\n\n๐ 4 day workweek\n\n๐ฐ 401k matching\n\n๐ Company retreats\n\n๐ฌ Coworking budget\n\n๐ Learning budget\n\n๐ช Free gym membership\n\n๐ง Mental wellness budget\n\n๐ฅ Home office budget\n\n๐ฅง Pay in crypto\n\n๐ฅธ Pseudonymous\n\n๐ฐ Profit sharing\n\n๐ฐ Equity compensation\n\nโฌ๏ธ No whiteboard interview\n\n๐ No monitoring system\n\n๐ซ No politics at work\n\n๐
We hire old (and young)\n\n
\n\n#Location\nWorldwide