Senior Mobile App Engineer

As a Senior Mobile App Engineer, you'll be a key contributor to an empowered product engineering team, combining world-class software craftsmanship with pragmatic problem-solving. You'll design, build, and maintain scalable systems using React Native & modern TypeScript, helping shape technical decisions while delivering meaningful outcomes at pace., * Writing high quality, well-tested, production-grade code that meets reliability, security, and performance standards.

• Lead by example on code quality, refactoring, and technical best practices.
• Orchestrate and lead on architectural decisions, ensuring systems are scalable, observable, and aligned to business needs.
• Participate in planning, estimation, and technical discovery sessions.
• Support the growth of engineers through code reviews, pairing, and knowledge sharing and mentoring
• Promote and shape engineering standards, continuous improvement, and a healthy, inclusive team culture.
• Evaluating and implementing new technologies and tools to improve efficiency and system health.

• Expertise in React Native and building production-grade systems
• Excellent TypeScript knowledge and practices in mobile codebases
• Good testing skills utilising Jest/React Testing Library as well knowledge of methodologies such as TDD / Mutation testing etc
• Strong expertise in native tooling: Xcode & Android Studio
• Experience with component/UI library tools such as Storybook
• Experience and knowledge of automation frameworks/tools such as Fastlane
• Good familiarity with CI/CD best practices / GitHub actions
• Experience with Detox or other relevant e2e testing framework
• Experience/understanding of API design and working with Backend teams to promote concepts such as versioning, validation and shaping data endpoints.

DESIRED BUT NOT REQUIRED:

• Experience with building native React Native modules using Swift and Kotlin.

A globally renowned media company borne of the BBC. We make and distribute the world's most sought-after TV, audio and digital content. Our ambition is to be the home of the most powerful, entertaining, and inspiring stories for people all around the world.