Staff Software Engineer

At Storytel, we believe that powerful stories add an extra dimension to life. Storytel is one of the world’s leading audiobook and ebook streaming services, and we offer unlimited listening to consumers in 27+ markets.
Our vision is to make the world a more empathetic and creative place. Our mission is to help people discover the right stories at the right time. Our purpose: empowered by stories.


About you
You are an experienced iOS engineer motivated by solving problems in complex systems together with engineering teams and getting involved in all of the stages of the development process.
You are inspired by delivering high-quality products and supporting others to maintain a high standard, understanding agile principles, and applying them to deliver value incrementally.
In this position, you will have the opportunity to develop within technical leadership and mentor more junior developers as a role model.


What you will do:
Provide technical leadership within the iOS mobile platform. Lead the iOS competency at Storytel and be closely connected to the product teams working on the iOS Storytel mobile app.
Contribute to the technical roadmap and strategy for mobile in general and iOS in particular.
Be an integral part of an engineering leadership at Storytel.
Be an expert on the iOS platform and a go-to person for solving problems within it.
Be a mentor and role model for other engineers and leaders in the organization.
Encourage sound engineering practices while driving our technical strategy and roadmaps.
Be an influencer and thought leader in the company-wide mobile engineering community.
Share your knowledge to help others grow by mentoring, coaching and being visible and present in the engineering organization



About the team
We work in small, cross-functional teams focused on delivering the most reliable and seamless audiobook and ebook experiences to millions of users. Developers collaborate closely with other developers, designers, researchers, product managers, and engineering managers to build an end-to-end solution. Teams take responsibility for the whole cycle of development, from ideation to implementation, testing, and shipping.


What Storytel offer
At Storytel, we trust our employees and believe in their autonomy. We offer flexible working hours, remote working possibilities, and flexible public holidays for people to celebrate what they genuinely believe in.
Storytel’s culture encourages self-leadership, innovation, and collaboration – and our employees share a common passion for high-quality content and stories. There is a strong emphasis on continuous development, learning through experimentation, and constantly sharing feedback to improve performance.
Storytel offers a friendly, entrepreneurial, and fast-moving work environment where new ideas and creativity are welcomed. We like doing things in new ways and questioning old methods. The Storytel culture - characterised by being welcoming and helpful - is essential to us. We don’t believe in hierarchy and micromanagement; we highly believe in giving responsibility and having people grow alongside it. And, of course - you get unlimited listening to audio and ebooks from our service!
If you feel like Storytel is a place where you could thrive, please submit your application in English, and we will contact you as soon as possible.