Senior React Native Engineer

An early-stage startup on a mission to empower the next generation of achievers by assisting users in gaining direct access to the best thought leadership is looking for a Senior React Native Engineer. The engineer will be responsible for architecting and building performant iOS and Android ​applications. The company collaborates with the brightest brains in business, arts, technology, finance, fashion, entertainment, and coaching. This is an excellent opportunity for developers who are eager to build a lucrative career. 

Job Responsibilities:

• Work closely with the team to help design wireframes app on both iOS and Android
• Develop stable app and UI components from prototypes and wireframes
• Craft front-end modules with maximum code reusability and efficiency
• Work with native programs as and when required
• Use native APIs for deep integrations with both platforms
• Troubleshoot and fix bugs and performance bottlenecks for performance that feels native
• Collaborate with open source communities to encourage and help implement
• Maintain code and write automated tests to ensure the product is of the highest quality
• Work across cross-functional teams to build apps in stipulated time/budget

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
• At least 3+ years of relevant experience as a software developer 
• Extensive experience in React Native
• Demonstrable experience with the entire mobile app development lifecycle
• Proven track record in prototyping through app store delivery
• Comprehensive knowledge of software development
• Solid understanding of approaches, principles, and flows and experience monitoring a live app
• Firm grasp of JavaScript (and ideally Typescript) and its nuances, including ES6+ syntax and transpiling
• Solid understanding of React fundamentals such as Virtual DOM, component lifecycle, and component state
• Comprehensive knowledge of the native ecosystems (ideally on both iOS and Android), native build tools, like XCode, Gradle, Android Studio, IntelliJ, etc.
• Comfortable working with native modules when required
• Significant experience working with React web and mobile along with tools like Flux, Flow, Redux, etc., to manage app state and implement clean, smooth animations
• Ability to write well-documented, clean code and simplify the refactoring process
• Work with third-party dependencies, digging into cross-component issues, managing technical relations with vendors, and debugging
• Firm grasp of REST and GraphQL APIs, the document request model, offline storage, and caching
• Proven experience with automated testing suites, like Jest or Mocha
• Understanding a user-centric approach with the goal of creating personalized designs
• Good interpersonal and collaboration skills