Full-Time
Staff iOS Engineer
Networking/DNS/VPN
Posted on 10/2/2024
Lookout
501-1,000 employees
Provides cloud and mobile security solutions
Compensation Overview
CA$130k - CA$180kAnnually
Senior, Expert
Remote in Canada
- At least 8+ years building & shipping commercial mobile software for the iOS platform
- Experience with network extensions
- Strong understanding of networking protocols like DNS (DoT, DoH), VPN, TLS
- Expert level proficiency in Swift and Objective-C
- Strong understanding of Xcode, Interface Builder, and the iOS SDK
- Experience with design patterns and best practices for iOS development
- Experience with unit testing frameworks and a passion for writing clean and maintainable code that is well-tested
- Proven track record of developing highly scalable designs
- Stellar communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills
- Good troubleshooting skills including usage of native tools, profilers and debuggers
- Preference for working in a dynamic startup environment where everyday offers new challenges
- A strong passion for mobile development and a desire to learn and grow
- BS in Computer Science or related field
- Design, estimate, develop, and maintain high-quality, performant, and user-friendly iOS applications
- Collaborate closely with designers, product managers, and other engineers to bring product vision to life
- Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code adhering to best practices
- Write and maintain comprehensive unit and integration tests to ensure code quality and stability
- Conduct unit and integration tests, participate in code reviews, and actively contribute to building a strong development culture
- Stay up-to-date with the latest iOS technologies and frameworks (Swift, SwiftUI, etc.)
- Identify and troubleshoot technical issues efficiently and effectively
- Mentor junior developers on the team
Lookout provides security solutions aimed at protecting data and devices from cyber threats for both businesses and individual users. The company focuses on cloud security, offering services like Cloud Access Security Broker (CASB) to help organizations secure their cloud environments, and Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) platforms that combine network security with wide area networking. Lookout's enterprise solutions assist businesses in safeguarding sensitive information, ensuring compliance with regulations, and managing risks in mobile and cloud settings. For individual users, Lookout offers mobile security applications that protect personal devices from malware and phishing attacks. Unlike many competitors, Lookout operates on a subscription-based model and partners with major tech companies to enhance its offerings. The company's goal is to provide comprehensive cybersecurity solutions that address the increasing threats in both cloud and mobile environments.
Company Stage
Debt Financing
Total Funding
$322.9M
Headquarters
Boston, Massachusetts
Founded
2007
6 month growth
↓ -6%1 year growth
↓ -16%2 year growth
↓ -23%
Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Growing demand for Zero Trust models boosts Lookout's ZTNA solutions.
- Enhanced mobile security features address rising mobile phishing attacks effectively.
- Partnership with Pax8 expands market reach for Lookout's security solutions.
What critics are saying
- Emerging cybersecurity firms may erode Lookout's market share.
- AI-driven cyber threats require continuous innovation from Lookout.
- Dependency on strategic partnerships poses risks if partners shift focus.
What makes Lookout unique
- Lookout offers a unified, cloud-native security platform for enterprise and personal data.
- The company integrates CASB and SASE services for comprehensive cloud security solutions.
- Lookout's generative AI assistant, SAIL, enhances cybersecurity analysis and data protection.
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