The OpportunityAs a Senior iOS Software Engineer on the Fandango APEX Video Player team, you will play a critical role in shaping the video playback experience for millions of users. You’ll design, build, and evolve our iOS Video Player SDK, enabling reliable, high-quality streaming across our platforms.This role sits at the intersection of mobile engineering and video technology, partnering closely with cross-platform engineers, QA, and operations to deliver scalable playback solutions and continuously improve performance and quality of experience.Why This Role Matters:
Video playback is core to Fandango’s digital experience. Your work will directly impact streaming reliability, performance, and innovation—ensuring audiences can seamlessly engage with the content they love.Work Environment:
This is a fully remote role with opportunities for intentional in-person collaboration (10%) for team building, planning, and key moments that benefit from face-to-face connection.What You'll DoDesign, build, and maintain a robust iOS Video Player SDK using Swift and Apple media frameworksLead and contribute to scalable architecture for cross-platform video playback solutionsImplement and optimize streaming features including HLS playback, buffering, DRM (FairPlay), and offline capabilitiesDiagnose and resolve complex playback issues across the video delivery pipeline, improving performance and reliabilityCollaborate cross-functionally with engineering, QA, and operations teams to deliver high-quality releasesProvide technical leadership through code reviews, mentorship, and documentation to support long-term maintainability
