Qualifications
Your Responsibilities at WeekendCollaborate with Product teams to clarify requirements, draft technical specifications, and oversee the journey of features from conception to launch.Engage with Design teams to craft enjoyable and intuitive user experiences.Deeply understand user behaviors and design experiments that enhance user acquisition, activation, and retention.Contribute to an agile product engineering team by swiftly delivering new features and deriving meaningful insights from experimentation.Play a vital role in making significant technical decisions, balancing the need for rapid iteration with long-term architectural integrity.Provide mentorship to junior engineers, participate in code reviews, and uphold high standards of code quality, architecture, and performance within the team.
About the job
About Us
Weekend, previously known as Volley, is the premier developer of voice AI games for smart TVs, captivating millions of users each month with beloved titles such as Jeopardy!, Song Quiz, CoComelon: Sing and Play with JJ, and Wheel of Fortune.
We envision a future where voice interfaces are the primary means of accessing entertainment in various settings, including living rooms, kitchens, bedrooms, and vehicles. Our goal is to create a bundled subscription product akin to Netflix or Spotify for the burgeoning sector of 'AI-powered games.'
Founded by Max Child and James Wilsterman in 2024, Weekend rose to prominence after participating in Y Combinator in 2018 and ranking on the 2022 YC Top Companies List. We are a rapidly expanding team located in Union Square, San Francisco.
About Weekend
Weekend is at the forefront of voice AI gaming, creating innovative entertainment solutions that engage users in new and exciting ways. Our commitment to quality and user experience is reflected in our growing portfolio of games and our dynamic team environment.