iOS App Developer

Profile

XEOPlay is looking for an iOS App Open GL Developer to create new game experiences that expand the research of its sister company XEODesign, as featured in the New York Times. Our mission is to create games that make life more fun, unlock human potential, and improve the quality of life through play. We are looking for a few developers to help us build games such as Tilt: Flip’s Adventure in 1.5 Dimensions at TiltWorld.com

. If you are interested in flexing your creativity in a fun, entrepreneurial, and fast-paced environment, on the cutting edge of research and play we’d love to hear from you.

Responsibilities:

Take ownership of the development and maintenance of the project’s code.

Collaborate with designers, artists, researchers, and QA to create the best experience within time.

Work with analytics team to develop and refine engagement metrics.

Required:

Solid Open GL and iOS SDK and Objective-C experience developing games on the iPhone or iPad on the App Store.

Experience incorporating analytics to collect and analyze player behavior to refine design and test engagement models.

Passion for good UI design and maximizing the fun factor.

Familiar with Agile development methods.

Preference for working on small teams.

Willingness to learn new technology.

Enthusiasm for incorporating feedback from player testing to increase engagement.

Ability to work with project managers to clarify and prune requirements.

Ability to communicate designs and communicate technical limitations and opportunities to designers.

Must have a disciplined, methodical, minimalist approach to creating layered software components

Ability to deliver on time working in a fast paced agile environment.

Strong initiative to tackle big problems with global impact.

Bachelors Degree or higher. Computer Science/Engineering major is preferable.

Bonus:

Knowledge of web service technologies and services (specifically REST APIs).

Ruby on Rails experience.

Experience in developing for Android App Development, JAVA, HTML, CSS and JS is a big plus

Experience developing other mobile applications (BlackBerry, Palm Pre, Windows Mobile)

You love good food and great restaurants (we love to do lunch!)

A passion for chocolate (join us on our Bitter Sweet Cafe runs!)

We find resumes a bit dry, but love to play games you have already built or worked on. Include App Store Links, URLs, and titles. As you can tell this isn’t a job for typical folks. We are looking for passionate people who check their egos at the door, are creative, low drama, who love metrics, team players who know the value of creating strong player engagement while meeting a deadline, and who share the passion of researching why we play games and transforming the world through play.

Company info

Xeodesign