Senior Mobile Application Engineer (React Native)
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We're looking for an experienced and passionate Senior Mobile Application Engineer to join our team. You will be responsible for the full lifecycle development of our next-generation, customer-facing mobile applications for iOS and Android, built primarily with React Native. You will be instrumental in delivering a fast, beautiful, and stable cross-platform experience by using modern development practices and the latest features of the React Native ecosystem., * Design and Development: Lead the development of high-quality, high-performance customer-facing mobile applications for iOS and Android using React Native, TypeScript, and related frameworks (e.g., Redux Toolkit, React Navigation).
- End-to-End Ownership: Take ownership of features from concept and technical design through implementation, testing, and deployment to the respective app stores.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with Product Managers, UX/UI Designers, and Backend Engineers to define scope, refine requirements, and integrate necessary APIs to create a seamless user experience.
- Platform Expertise: Leverage a deep understanding of the mobile application lifecycle and platform-specific requirements to ensure near-native performance and adherence to App Store and Google Play Store guidelines. This includes working with native modules when necessary.
- Quality and Performance: Implement robust unit, integration, and UI tests (e.g., with Jest, Enzyme, Detox) and proactively monitor, debug, and optimize application performance, focusing on metrics like startup time and crash-free sessions.
- DevOps and Delivery: Manage the continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines, including build processes, code signing, and the entire store submission process (e.g., using Fastlane, EAS, or similar tools).
- Modern Practices: Champion the adoption of modern React Native architecture (e.g., Fabric and TurboModules), superior state management, and best practices like modular architecture and component-driven development.
Requirements
Do you have experience in iOS?, Do you have a Bachelor's degree?, * Education: A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Mobile Development Track Record: Proven, significant experience in professional mobile application development, including both native (Swift/Kotlin/Java) and non-native frameworks, with a strong emphasis on React Native.
- App Store Delivery Experience: Hands-on experience managing and executing the entire mobile application development lifecycle, including successful deployment, maintenance, and updates through the Apple App Store and Google Play Store. A portfolio of released applications is a strong plus.
Technical Skills
- Deep proficiency in React Native and the JavaScript ecosystem, including modern features of ES6+ and a strong preference for TypeScript.
- Expertise with mobile state management libraries (e.g., Redux, MobX, Zustand).
- Experience with testing frameworks (Jest, React Testing Library, or similar).
- Strong understanding of version control systems, especially Git.
- Familiarity with modern mobile architecture patterns (e.g., MVC, MVVM) and best practices for performance optimization and memory management.
Desirable Skills (Nice to Have)
- Experience with modern native development (Swift/iOS, Kotlin/Android) for building custom bridges or optimizing performance-critical modules.
- Knowledge of cloud services (e.g., AWS, Firebase) for backend integration.
- Familiarity with accessibility best practices for mobile applications.
- Experience with A/B testing implementation and mobile analytics tools.
- Working knowledge of Agile/Scrum development methodologies.