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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Software Development Engineer - Mobile App Development - **Company:** Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. - **Location:** Seattle, WA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $160,000.0 - $200,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Amazon Cloudfront, Amazon S3, Android Software Development, IOS Applications, Apple IOS, Automation of Tests, Mobile Application Development, Programming Tools, Push Technology, Performance Tuning, Software Engineering, Uikit, ReactJS, Swiftui, Concurrency, Swift (Programming Language), Backend, MPEG-DASH, Kotlin, Information Technology, Graphql, React Native, React Redux, Video Streaming, Functional Programming, Api Gateway - **Published:** June 4, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.jobmonkeyjobs.com/career/27733819/Software-Development-Engineer-Mobile-App-Development-Washington-Seattle-1394 ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience). * 5+ years of experience building and shipping iOS and/or Android applications. * Strong proficiency in React Native, Swift, and/or Kotlin. * Deep understanding of UIKit, SwiftUI, AVFoundation, Jetpack, and concurrency patterns on both platforms. * Familiarity with video streaming (HLS, MPEG-DASH, DRM, offline playback). * Experience consuming REST or GraphQL APIs. * Strong debugging and performance optimization skills ## Description Tennis Channel is building the future of digital sports streaming. We are rebuilding our entire Direct-to-Consumer (DTC) platform, from mobile to connected TVs, to deliver world-class live and on-demand tennis experiences to millions of fans. As a Software Development Engineer (Mobile App Development), you will help design, build, and scale high-performance applications across iOS, iPadOS, and Android using React Native, Swift, and Kotlin, while partnering closely with teams building backend services, CMS platforms, and video streaming infrastructure. In this role, you'll contribute to experiences that power content discovery, playback, personalization, and fan engagement across multiple devices. You'll work with technologies including React Native, native iOS and Android modules, AWS services such as API Gateway, Lambda, CloudFront, and S3, while integrating analytics SDKs, DRM systems, and server-side ad insertion (SSAI) solutions. Experience with modern React Native libraries such as Reanimated, React Navigation, Redux, and Hermes will help you quickly make an impact. This is a rare opportunity to join a small, senior engineering team building a greenfield sports product from the ground up, where every line of code directly shapes the fan experience. Ideal candidates will bring a passion for building consumer-facing applications and have experience developing sports, entertainment, media, or streaming products at scale. This role is onsite and located in Santa Monica, CA. In this role, you will... * Design, build, and maintain hybrid iOS and Android applications using React Native, Swift, and Kotlin. * Implement native integrations for performance-critical features like video playback, analytics, and push notifications. * Collaborate with backend engineers to deliver live and on-demand streaming experiences. * Work with design and product to ensure a consistent user experience across iPhone, iPad, and Android devices. * Integrate advanced playback features (DRM, adaptive bitrate streaming, live DVR, ad markers). * Ensure high app performance, stability, and quality through automated testing and monitoring. * Contribute to architecture, component design, and developer tooling that support hybrid app scalability. * Stay current with Apple, Android, and React Native ecosystem improvements. ## Related Videos - [SwiftUI In Production](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/134-swiftui-in-production) - [There's an app for that - on the role of cross platform development in the app development ecosystem](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/278-there-s-an-app-for-that-on-the-role-of-cross-platform-development-in-the-app-development-ecosystem) - [Putting the Graph In GraphQL With The Neo4j GraphQL Library](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/257-putting-the-graph-in-graphql-with-the-neo4j-graphql-library) - [Kotlin Multiplatform - True power of native code reuse](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/4-kotlin-multiplatform-true-power-of-native-code-reuse) - [GraphQL + Apollo + Next.js: A Lovely Trio](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/311-graphql-apollo-next-js-a-lovely-trio) - [Why Kotlin is the better Java and how you can start using it](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/661-why-kotlin-is-the-better-java-and-how-you-can-start-using-it) ## Related Articles - [Cross Platform Mobile Development Frameworks to Use in 2025](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/404-cross-platform-mobile-development-frameworks-to-use-in-2025) - [React Developer Salary [2023]](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/198-react-developer-salary-2023) - [Dev Digest 103 - Superb Owl Trafficking](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/388-dev-digest-103-superb-owl-trafficking) - [A Guide to Choosing the Right Tools for App Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/391-a-guide-to-choosing-the-right-tools-for-app-developers) - [Dev Digest 120 - Apple and peers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/455-dev-digest-120-apple-and-peers) - [16 Best Free React UI Libraries in 2025](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/148-16-best-free-react-ui-libraries-in-2025)