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Citizen
Senior Engineers (iOS
Original posting
Citizen | Senior Engineers (iOS / Front End / Backend) | Full-time | New York, NY | 125k - 170k | ONSITE | citizen.com
Citizen is a Series A startup, backed by Sequoia Capital, located on Grand St. in New York City.
Info about Citizen
What we do:
Our vision is to protect people by keeping them informed of all crimes happening near them in real time, using a variety of sources correlated with their location and concerns. We have a host of challenges we are working on like mobile video streaming, tuning distributed systems to support bursting from 100's to nearly 400k active users, and digital signal processing just to start. While a young startup, we're already growing quickly in NYC with over 3% of the city already have downloaded our app. We have expanded service to San Fransico, with more cities to be brought online in the months to come.
Our Stack: Kubernetes on GCP, MySQL, Redis, Kafka, Firebase, Go, Node, React.js, Swift (iOS), Java (Android)
Three of our open roles:
Senior iOS Engineer - https://jobs.lever.co/citizen/38dea578-b6db-4386-9b0a-dadb7a...
Senior Backend Engineer - https://jobs.lever.co/citizen/34b01f0c-366d-4c34-a195-b4c362...
Senior Frontend Engineer - https://jobs.lever.co/citizen/44d4eb8d-097f-40f4-a162-37edb2...
If you would like to learn more about one of Citizen's open roles before you apply, feel free to reach out to me directly - stephen(at)citizen.com
Note: Citizen offers a competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, flexible spending accounts, paid time off, company holidays, stock option plan, commuter benefits, and various wellness perks.