Principal Engineer IOS - Sportsbetting

Job Description

As a Principal iOS Engineer, you will play a critical leadership role in driving the development of cutting-edge, high-performing native iOS applications for Caesars' proprietary sports betting and iGaming platform. Combining your technical expertise, you will guide a community of iOS engineers, and ensure stability and scalability in a regulated, fast-paced industry. This role requires a deep commitment to delivering best-in-class customer experiences and fostering engineering excellence.

This role will be hybrid, in the Jersey City, NJ office 3 times per week. Candidates must also be willing to travel on-site to complete onboarding orientation as dictated by the hiring team.

What You'll Do:

• Leverage your deep expertise to design, develop, and optimize complex features along with the technical lead and solutions architect.

• Build and maintain extremely performant and maintainable components, ensuring clear separation of concerns from other parts of the app code base.

• Lead initiatives to ensure application stability, identify areas for performance improvements, and troubleshoot complex issues effectively.

• Advocate for & deliver development experience improvements.

• Serve the engineers by keeping your ear to the ground, offering help to those in need.

• Tackle optimization challenges head-on, creating efficient, reusable, and modular code using design patterns and best practices.

• Stay at the forefront of iOS technologies, continuously exploring and implementing new techniques to improve development workflows.

• Actively participate in peer code reviews, offering and receiving constructive feedback to drive code quality.

• Serve as a mentor, fostering technical growth and collaboration within the engineering team.

• Implement feature quality analytics to inform product decisions and monitor performance.

What You'll Need:

• 8-10 years of experience developing iOS applications, with live projects showcased in the App Store.

• Excellent communication, able to clearly articulate risks, issues, and plans.

• Well-versed with complex app builds, app store submissions, and test build distribution.

• Experience delivering and maintaining large-scale multi-team applications.

• Experience modularizing large codebases.

• Experience using tools like NewRelic and Splunk to understand performance.

• Familiarity with iOS Instruments for optimization.

• Strong expertise in Swift/SwiftUI and a deep understanding of iOS frameworks.

• Advocate for the use of accepted design patterns and strong testing methodologies (unit, integration, and UI tests).

• A background in working with real-time applications and push data (e.g., web sockets).

• Strong problem-solving skills for tackling complex, unconventional technical challenges.

• Excellent time and project management skills, with a track record of delivering high-quality products.

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent professional experience.

Home Office: Jersey City, NJ

About Us

Behold! Caesars Sportsbook is here, and we're proud to be a part of Caesars Entertainment-the number one gaming company in the world with over 80 years of sports betting expertise.

At Caesars Sportsbook, we believe all our Team Members should be treated like Caesars. It's the mantra we were founded on, and the standard that drives us to provide our customers with best-in-class service.

As we continue to Blaze The Trail with our Caesars Sportsbook & Casino app, the expansion of our Caesars Sportsbook retail locations, our World Series of Poker franchise, our William Hill legacy brand, and partnerships with the biggest names in sports and entertainment, we're creating new and exciting opportunities for you to be a part of our empire and make an impact.

Interested in joining the team? Check out our job postings and see what we have to offer, people. And remember-We Are All Caesars!