Software Engineer, iOS (Ads Mobile)

A leading global information and news discovery company using machine-learning technology to deliver quality information through partnerships with 3,000+ global publishers.
iOS
Mid-Level Software Engineer
Hybrid
2+ years of experience
Consumer

Description For Software Engineer, iOS (Ads Mobile)

SmartNews, established in 2012 in Tokyo with offices across San Francisco, Palo Alto, New York, and Singapore, is revolutionizing news discovery through advanced machine-learning technology. The Ads Mobile Team seeks an iOS engineer to spearhead ads development in their iOS App, focusing on seamlessly integrating advertisements into the news feed.

The role demands expertise in iOS development, particularly in implementing and optimizing ad delivery systems. You'll be responsible for architecting the client-server infrastructure for ads content, making crucial decisions about ad/news integration, and developing caching strategies. The position requires collaboration with both external partners and internal teams to design effective interfaces.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced iOS developer who wants to impact millions of users while working with cutting-edge technology. The role offers a perfect blend of technical challenges and business impact, requiring both engineering excellence and strategic thinking in ad implementation.

Working in a hybrid environment in Tokyo, you'll join a company that values innovation and quality information delivery. SmartNews offers comprehensive benefits including healthcare, visa sponsorship, and relocation support, making it an attractive opportunity for international candidates looking to work with a leading global tech company.

Last updated 3 months ago

Responsibilities For Software Engineer, iOS (Ads Mobile)

  • Follow iOS best practices to build a performant App
  • Utilize third-party Ad SDKs such as Google Ads Manager to serve third-party Ads
  • Design and implement the client-server architecture of our in-house Ads demands
  • Work together with Product Managers to improve the Ad experiences and performance
  • Support Data Scientists to collect data and make data-driven decisions

Requirements For Software Engineer, iOS (Ads Mobile)

JavaScript
React
  • 2 years active iOS development experience for a large scale user base app
  • Experience designing a new feature from scratch
  • Problem Solving skills to self-serve finding the deliverables of assigned task
  • Proven track of making decisions in a data-driven way
  • React Native experience is strongly preferred
  • Familiarity with Javascript is strongly preferred
  • Experiences with iOS Ads SDK is preferred
  • Hands-on experience with iOS App performance profiling

Benefits For Software Engineer, iOS (Ads Mobile)

Medical Insurance
Visa Sponsorship
Relocation Benefits
  • All healthcare and social insurance required by the Japanese labor law
  • Annual health check
  • Visa sponsorship
  • Overseas relocation support for eligible candidates

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