Senior React Native Mobile Developer

• Develop, maintain, and scale cross-platform mobile applications using React Native

• Utilize React Native components, APIs, and React Navigation to create smooth mobile experiences

• Collaborate with product managers, designers, and backend developers to design, develop, and deliver exceptional mobile applications.

• Lead the mobile development lifecycle from planning and architecture through testing and deployment

• Ensure code quality by writing clean, reusable, and maintainable code with thorough unit testing.

• Optimize mobile applications for performance, security, and scalability, identifying and addressing performance bottlenecks.

• Apply mobile UI/UX design principles to develop responsive and user-friendly interfaces across a variety of screen sizes

• Implement state management using tools such as Redux, Context API, or MobX.

• Integrate with REST APIs and GraphQL to fetch and manage application data.

• Manage the complete mobile app submission process for both the Google Play Store and Apple App Store, including app signing, store requirements, and handling updates or feedback from store reviews.

• Work with Firebase for real-time databases, authentication, cloud functions, and push notifications.

• Integrate native modules for platform-specific features using Objective-C, Swift for iOS, and Java/Kotlin for Android

• Troubleshoot, debug, and improve existing mobile applications

• Mentor junior mobile developers and contribute to best practices for mobile development.

Desired Skills & Experience

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• 5+ years of professional experience in mobile development

• 3+ years of experience building mobile applications with React Native

• Strong experience with React Native components, APIs, and navigation libraries like React Navigation

• Proficient in mobile UI/UX design principles to create responsive and user-friendly mobile interfaces.

• Expertise in mobile app deployment processes for both iOS and Android, including app submission, certificates, and signing

• Expertise in JavaScript, ES6+, and modern front-end libraries/frameworks

• Experience with state management tools such as Redux, MobX, or Context API

• Proficient in integrating with REST APIs and GraphQL.

• Hands-on experience with Firebase, including real-time databases, cloud messaging, authentication, and cloud functions.

• Familiarity with native build tools, such as Xcode, Android Studio, and Gradle.

• Experience with native modules using Objective-C/Swift  and Java/Kotlin.

• Hands-on experience with Git and CI/CD pipelines.

• Strong understanding of mobile app architecture patterns (e.g., MVC, MVVM).

• Understanding of performance optimization techniques and best practices for React Native applications.

• Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Nice-to-Have:

• Experience with native iOS/Android development (Swift, Objective-C, Java, Kotlin)

• Familiarity with TypeScript in a React Native environment.

• Experience with push notifications, cloud message APIs, and mobile analytics

• Knowledge of mobile app security best practices.

• Experience working with GraphQL.

• Contributions to open-source React Native projects or libraries.

Personal Attributes:

• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team.

• Proactive and self-motivated, able to take ownership of tasks and work independently.

• A passion for mobile development and staying up to date with emerging trends and technologies.

• Proven ability to troubleshoot, debug, and resolve complex mobile application issues.

Education:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).