As an iOS Engineer at Vuo AI, you will be responsible for designing and developing features that bring our FixFood application to life on iOS devices. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to implement features that enhance user experiences and ensure smooth interactions with our AI-driven, gamified cooking platform. Your role will focus on building and optimizing user interfaces, managing performance, and ensuring that all iOS components work seamlessly together. This is a full-time, on-site position based in Oulu.

At Vuo AI, we are pioneering the integration of artificial intelligence to drive breakthrough innovations in industries poised for transformation. Our first initiative, FixFood, revolutionizes the cooking and recipe space with a distinctive, gamified approach that harnesses our expertise in game design and Large Language Models (LLMs). We are dedicated to delivering standout products characterized by innovation and personalization. If you have a passion for pushing the boundaries of AI in product development, joining Vuo AI provides an exceptional chance to make a profound impact.

Position Specific Responsibilities

• Design and Build iOS Applications: Design, build, and maintain iOS applications that deliver a high-quality user experience across all iOS devices.
• Collaborate with Cross-Functional Teams: Work closely with product managers, designers, and backend developers to define, design, and ship new features.
• Optimize Performance and Quality: Ensure the performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications by addressing bottlenecks and implementing best practices.
• Code Quality and Structure: Help maintain code quality, structure, and automatization to ensure scalable and maintainable development.
• Implementing AI-Driven Features: Integrating AI and machine learning models into the mobile application.

Desired Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or Related Field: A solid foundation in computer science principles, preferably with a focus on mobile app development.
• Proven Experience in Software Development: At least 3-5 years of experience in building and maintaining iOS applications.
• Strong Knowledge of iOS SDK: Including proficiency in Swift/Objective-C, Xcode, and integrating third-party libraries and APIs
• Familiarity with RESTful APIs: Experience connecting iOS applications to backend services using RESTful APIs.
• Performance and Memory Tuning: Proficiency in performance and memory optimization using tools like Instruments and Xcode.
• Experience with Push Notifications and Cloud Messaging: Familiarity with integrating push notifications and cloud messaging into iOS apps.
• Problem-Solving Skills: Strong analytical skills to identify and solve complex problems, particularly related to performance, scalability, and usability.
• Proficiency in version control systems: especifically Git, including experience with branching, merging, pull requests, and resolving conflicts in a collaborative development environment.

Beneficial to have

• Experience with AI-Driven Applications: Familiarity with integrating AI and machine learning models into mobile applications, especially with personalization and gamification.
• Familiarity with Test-Driven Development (TDD): Experience using TDD in the iOS ecosystem to ensure robust and maintainable code.
• Experience with Third-Party Analytics Integrations: Knowledge of integrating third-party analytics tools for tracking user behavior and performance.
• Design and Animation Skills: Ability to create smooth, visually appealing interfaces with custom animations to enhance user experience.
• Familiar with docker or other containerization platform.

Why Join VuoAI?

By joining VuoAI, you’ll become part of a vibrant team working on cutting-edge solutions that transform how users interact with technology through gamification and personalized AI experiences. You will contribute to meaningful projects that combine intuitive design, advanced AI technologies, and gamified interactions. Working in a dynamic and supportive environment, your expertise in iOS development will directly impact user engagement and product success.