iOS Developer

Why Work at AnchorFree?

AnchorFree is one of the fastest growing technology companies in Silicon Valley that makes a significant impact on people’s lives around the globe by enabling free access to all information and content online and enabling millions of users to browse the web securely and privately. In regions that censor the web, AnchorFree’s product Hotspot Shield is one of the few ways that users can have full access to the Internet. Travelers, Expats, and security conscious consumers use AnchorFree to securely surf the web in more than 190 countries.

AnchorFree is constantly innovating and creating new technologies to help people secure their lives through our products.  AnchorFree’s vision is to be a security platform that allows people to be secure and private while they go about their lives. Because we have such a small team, you'll be owning huge ideas from the start. Meanwhile, you'll join talented teammates to create something that protects people's online lives.

Position:

We are actively seeking a rock star Mac OS X Developer with experience in Cocoa and new features of Leopard and Snow Leopard. You will work on the client-side team providing your expertise in leading the development of our next-generation client for our flagship product, Hotspot Shield. You should have a passion for, and expert-level of proficiency with, Mac OS X development internals, multi-threaded programming, networking programming and some Socket programming. Additional experience with background process development such as Launch Agent daemons and working with VPN clients is a strong plus. 

Job Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with Engineering leadership to design, develop and create our technology presence on the iOS platform
• Work with partners and product team  to improve adoption of our mobile products
• Rapidly create prototypes, synthesize feedback and develop a production quality release candidate.
• Work on the next generation of security platform that will impact millions of users
• Design, develop and test new software products, as well as supporting existing commercial products

Job Qualifications:

• Skilled iOS software engineer working both client and server side development.
• Very comfortable with unit testing and rapid release cycles.
• Expert in iOS development tools such as XCode 4, Cocoa and others
• Ability to Debug and Profile a Cocoa Touch application
• Skilled objected-oriented analysis, design and implementation
• Ability to complete code with minimum supervision
• A track record of published applications to the App Store

Preferable Job Qualifications:

• Experience with HTML, XML, JavaScript
• Virtual private networks, SSL
• Agile development experience

• Open Source contribution is a plus

• BS in Computer Science or equivalent job experience

Benefits & Perks:

We offer a very competitive salary package including generous equity and full benefits (medical, dental, vision, life & disability insurance, 401K). Our employees enjoy free food and drinks. We offer commuter benefits (i.e. Cal Train and Light Rail) and break rooms with foosball, billiard table, XBOX, and massage chair. Also you can enjoy our gym facility here at our offices. Our offices are located close to public transportation in Mountain View, CA.