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tvOS Developer

TEGNA is a large local media company operating television stations and digital products across the U.S. The Knoxville digital technology team is seeking a tvOS Developer to build high-performance Apple TV applications supporting live and on-demand video, personalization, and ad integrations. The role involves feature development, playback and ad integration, performance optimization, and collaboration with product, design, QA, and backend teams.

Skills

  • 3+ years iOS or tvOS development experience
  • Strong Swift knowledge and experience with tvOS SDK
  • Familiarity with SwiftUI and UIKit for tvOS interfaces
  • Experience integrating video players (HLS) and ad insertion (DAI) technologies
  • Understanding of authentication methods (OAuth2, SSO, SAML) and secure storage
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines and automated testing frameworks
  • Ability to troubleshoot memory, performance, and startup issues
  • Experience implementing analytics and crash reporting

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and maintain native tvOS applications using Swift, UIKit, and SwiftUI
  • Develop playback, navigation, personalization, and performance-focused features
  • Integrate HLS video playback and Dynamic Ad Insertion (DAI) platforms
  • Implement analytics, crash reporting, and automated testing frameworks
  • Optimize app performance for memory usage, startup time, and UI responsiveness
  • Consume and help define RESTful backend APIs in collaboration with backend teams
  • Follow CI/CD processes and contribute to deployment automation
  • Write modular, testable code and participate in code reviews
  • Stay current with Apple tvOS SDK changes, App Store requirements, and best practices

Education

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field preferred
  • Equivalent professional experience in mobile/tvOS development accepted

Benefits

  • Medical plan options (Blue Cross Blue Shield) plus dental and vision
  • Fertility, surrogacy and adoption assistance
  • Disability and life insurance
  • 401(k) with company match (100% match on first 4% of pay) and immediate vesting
  • Virtual care: Teladoc (free visits) and Spring Health therapy sessions
  • Generous paid time off and nine paid holidays per year
  • EEO employer with reasonable accommodations for disabilities
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Tegna Inc. is an American publicly traded broadcast, digital media and marketing services company headquartered in Tysons, Virginia. It was created on June 29, 2015, when the Gannett Company split into two publicly traded companies.

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