The ideal candidate will be responsible for the technical design and implementation of new products and enhancements. They will work in all phases of the development cycle : concept to implementation.
Responsibilities
Support our cross-platform mobile apps, helping find ways to architect and build new features in extensible, testable, efficient, and maintainable ways.
Define, code, test and deploy new features with an emphasis on extensibility and performance.
Utilize the latest techniques with React Native, JavaScript / TypeScript, and modern front-end development practices
Work cross functionally with the Product Management, UX Design, Engineering and Quality Assurance teams
Ensure best development practices, participate in code reviews, and strive to innovate in mobile development
Work independently on deliverables but also participate in a very collaborative environment with teammates from various backgrounds coming together to solve challenging problems as a team. Therefore, a commitment to collaborative problem solving, sophisticated design, and quality product is important
Qualifications
- 5 to 7 years’ work experience and a 4-year Engineering degree required
- 5+ years of overall development experience within a commercial enterprise / product environment
- 2+ years' experience with React Native development- and a passion for it!
- Experience with Android native development using Kotlin or Java OR Experience with iOS development in Swift or Objective-C
- Mastery of JavaScript, TypeScript, React, React Native, design patterns, Git and modern mobile toolchains.
- Experience collaborating with other senior developers and architects across multiple platforms in an Agile environment.
- Extensive hands-on experience creating custom UI components, consuming RESTful APIs, designing protocols, implementing interfaces, animations, and performance optimization.
- Understanding the nuances of React component lifecycle, state management, responsive layouts, and how to leverage best practices to create adaptive interfaces for both phone and tablet.
- Familiarity with common 3rd party libraries for testing and development such as Expo and other React Native ecosystem tools.
- Experience in mentoring and coaching other developers and teams with best practices.
- Strong communicator with experience working on globally distributed teams across multiple time zones.
- You know how to get the most out of cross-platform mobile development.