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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior React Native Developer - **Company:** Blueprint, Inc - **Location:** San Francisco, CA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Applications Architecture, Software Quality, Code Review, Software Debugging, Software Engineering, TypeScript, ReactJS, Backend, Kotlin, React Native, React Redux - **Published:** May 20, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=ac9a74cb2f6f8449 ## About the Role Do you have experience in TypeScript?, * 7+ years of professional software engineering experience, with meaningful ownership of React Native in production * Proven ownership of React Native app architecture (foundations, state, navigation, builds - not just features) * Deep expertise in TypeScript, React, and the React Native runtime, including: + Rendering model & reconciliation + App lifecycle and performance characteristics + Debugging memory, bridge, and rendering issues * Strong architectural judgment around state management and app structure (e.g. hooks, Redux/Zustand, React Query), with the ability to clearly explain why choices fit the product stage * Understands when to use React Native vs. native code (Swift / Kotlin) to solve platform-specific problems * Knows when - and when not - to use AI to accelerate delivery without sacrificing correctness or maintainability * Experience leading large initiatives, such as major refactors, upgrades, performance work, or platform rewrites * Comfortable operating in ambiguity, turning loose product direction into shippable systems * High bar for code quality, with pragmatic tradeoffs between speed and correctness * Ability to influence technical direction across mobile, backend, and product teams * Experience mentoring senior engineers through code review and architectural discussions * Strong command of the modern React Native ecosystem, including: + Hooks-first architecture + Expo vs. bare workflow tradeoffs, * You have an entrepreneurial mindset and enjoy the challenge of working in an agile, startup environment * You think in systems, not screens * Youve seen what happens when codebases scale badly-and know how to prevent it * You dont need heavy process to be effective, but you can introduce structure when its actually useful * Youre comfortable saying this is the wrong solution and defending that position * You communicate clearly with non-iOS engineers, designers, and founders * Youve likely worked at early-stage or fast-growing startups (2->10 or 10->100), or operated with equivalent ownership * You are self-motivated, proactive, and take pride in writing clean, maintainable code ## Description * We generally require 2-3 hours of overlap with the Los Angeles time zone * Most clients are comfortable working with offshore teams and async or round-the-clock schedules * We hire talented, passionate people from all backgrounds and are committed to maintaining a diverse, thoughtful culture * We believe in compensating our people well, doing our best work, and prioritizing quality of life ## Related Videos - [Building Better Apps with React Native](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1466-building-better-apps-with-react-native) - [Kotlin Multiplatform - True power of native code reuse](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/4-kotlin-multiplatform-true-power-of-native-code-reuse) - [Watch Tests Go Brrrr! : Getting Started with Cypress in ReactJS](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/282-watch-tests-go-brrrr-getting-started-with-cypress-in-reactjs) - [Developing the Backend with Stefan Lingler, CTO at Shpock](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100360-developing-the-backend-with-stefan-lingler-cto-at-shpock) - [Meet Your New BFF: Backend to Frontend without the Duct Tape](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/682-meet-your-new-bff-backend-to-frontend-without-the-duct-tape) - [Hands-on React Native: From Zero to Hero](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/277-hands-on-react-native-from-zero-to-hero) ## Related Articles - [16 Best Free React UI Libraries in 2025](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/148-16-best-free-react-ui-libraries-in-2025) - [React Developer Salary [2023]](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/198-react-developer-salary-2023) - [Dev Digest 120 - Apple and peers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/455-dev-digest-120-apple-and-peers) - [Cross Platform Mobile Development Frameworks to Use in 2025](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/404-cross-platform-mobile-development-frameworks-to-use-in-2025) - [A Guide to Choosing the Right Tools for App Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/391-a-guide-to-choosing-the-right-tools-for-app-developers) - [Navigating the AI Shift](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/629-navigating-the-ai-shift)