Software Engineer

SigmaOS; City Of London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading browser development startup in London is seeking a Software Engineer to build innovative browser features and enhance user experience. The ideal candidate has at least 3 years of experience with SwiftUI and JavaScript, and expertise in iOS/macOS development. This role offers a competitive salary and equity options, alongside a supportive work environment with various employee benefits.

Benefits

Private Healthcare included

£1000 for your setup

MacBook Pro for work

£200 per month for mental health and courses

Generous maternity, paternity, and partner leave

Qualifications

• 3+ years industry/startup experience.
• Ability to work with Chrome extension API.
• Experience in performance optimization.

Responsibilities

• Build a browser experience for users.
• Develop and maintain Chrome extension API for WebKit.
• Ensure performance exceeds competition.

Skills

SwiftUI

JavaScript

iOS / iPadOS / macOS development

Tools

Xcode

PostgreSQL

Job description

Overview

SigmaOS — The new home for your internet.

Software Engineer

$75.5K - $126K / 0.40% - 0.75%

Location

London, UK

Job Type

Full-time

Experience

3+ years

About the role

Connect directly with founders of the best YC-funded startups. Apply to role.

TL;DR

• Build Chrome extensions system for WebKit in Swift
• Salary £60-100k in base salary and £60-100k in EMI stock options
• Get great benefits and work from an open space office

Who are we?

We are a YC company backed by amazing people like LocalGlobe and Carmen Rico building the browser that works the way you do. We became Product Hunt’s number 1 product of day, week and month. We are a community focused startup that openly builds with all our users who provide feedback and engage with our community.

Does this sound like you?

Likes to work on fun and interesting products.

Takes ownership of their tasks.

Always communicates when there is an issue or a need.

Requirements

• 3+ years industry/startup experience
• Experience with SwiftUI
• Experience with JavaScript
• Experience with iOS / iPadOS / macOS development

Bonus points

• Experience with WebKit
• Chrome extension API
• Experience with AppKit
• Experience with Xcode instruments
• Experience with GCP / AWS
• Experience with PostgreSQL

What would you be doing?

Alongside your incredible team you’ll work on building a browser where people will have a delightful experience while working on it. Build how a browser in 2022 should feel and look like, while addressing bugs. Work with your team to build out and maintain our Chrome extension API for WebKit. Create cross-device syncing for SigmaOS users. Ensure SigmaOS performance outperforms the competition.

Show me the money

We offer a choice of stock options vs salary and additional equity on top of base salary.

£60,000-100,000 in base salary

£60,000-100,000 in EMI stock options scheme

Perks

• Private Healthcare included
• £1000 for your setup
• MacBook Pro for work
• £200 per month for mental health, gym, online courses & more
• Generous maternity, paternity, and partner leave

About the interview

We have a straightforward process with no fuss:

1. 15 min introductory chat: Short introduction with the CEO or CPO to share more about SigmaOS.

2. 60 min Technical chat: Pair programming on a language-agnostic challenge with the CTO.

3. 45 min Team/Culture fit chat: Discuss alignment and culture fit with leadership.

4. One-day trial: Work with the team for a day; you will be paid for the day.

5. Offer: If references are satisfactory, an offer will be made.

Have any questions? Email [e-mail]

About SigmaOS

The first web browser made for work.

SigmaOS is a YC-backed browser designed for founders, researchers, and content creators to help you work faster on the web. We are Product Hunt’s number 1 product of the day, week and month. We continue to build with our users and community.