iOS Platform Lead

About BandLab

Headquartered in Singapore, BandLab Technologies is a collective of global music brands with a vision to connect the world of music. BandLab is the flagship digital product in BandLab Technologies, and a leading social music creation platform with a global reach of over 50+ million users. Through its best-in-class digital audio workstation (DAW) and audio hardware division, BandLab empowers creators to make music and share their creative process with musicians and fans on an unprecedented level.

The BandLab product family also includes BandLab for Education, an award-winning music creation platform with classroom management tools, and Cakewalk by BandLab, a professional-level digital recording studio for career musicians and producers. In November 2021 BandLab has completed the acquisition of a Music Tech company ReverbNation.

Recently BandLab has raised US$65 million in Series B funding, bringing the valuation of the music-creation platform up to US$315 million.

This is an opportunity to be part of an expanding Music Tech company at a growth stage and work with some of the smartest people in the industry. It is an incredibly unique place to learn a wide range of skills and address the real-world complexity of building a product that spans many countries and cultures.

Position

The BandLab tech team is very diverse, and we have people from different cultures, countries, and time zones. We already have many processes built, and they work great, so you will come to a mature environment with professionals.

The iOS platform team contains three groups, each of which has its own lead. The current structure allows us to do at least one more scaling without facing significant issues.

We’re looking for a person who will help us keep our culture and product quality at a great level as we continue scaling as a team. You will have the iOS leads reporting directly to you, and you will report directly to the AVP. You will work closely with the iOS leads, middle management and top management.

What you'll do:

• Identify team goals and monitor progress
• Set and maintain KPIs
• Manage resources and scale the team
• Do regular performance reviews
• Discover training needs and provide coaching
• Collect team members' feedback and resolve any issues or conflicts 
• Organise any needed processes within the iOS team

Your qualification

• At least 3 years of experience in leading software engineering teams 
• At least 6 years of experience in building projects using Objective-C/Swift, UIKit, and the iOS SDK
• Experience in recruiting engineering talent and building out high-performing teams
• Deep understanding of object oriented design, software design patterns, memory management, and performance optimization

Ideal Candidate:

• Enjoys dealing with complex business, technological, and people-related issues
• Enjoys working with people
• Enjoys coaching/helping people to make extraordinary contributions and are willing to make an effort and time to do it
• Focuses on “What is the right thing to do?” 
• Is willing to keep asking “Why” to build an objective understanding of the situation and not just go with what you hear
• Is willing to make decisions with insufficient data
• Is willing to put the collective good of the team and organization ahead of yourself

What we offer

• Relocation sponsorship to sunny and cosmopolitan Singapore
• Healthcare, dental insurance
• Attractive paid annual leave, sick leave, childcare leave, volunteer leave and maternity leave
• BandLab Technologies staff discount
• Quarterly bonus and continuous learning budget