Senior React Native Engineer

About the role

The Senior React Native Developer is responsible for designing, developing, and implementing mobile applications that enhance our digital experiences and support strategic initiatives. This role involves working closely with cross-functional teams, including product managers, designers, and backend engineers, to deliver high-quality applications that meet business and user needs.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and deploy React Native applications that provide a seamless user experience.
• Collaborate with backend engineers to integrate APIs and ensure efficient data flow and performance.
• Conduct code reviews, mentor junior developers, and contribute to the growth of technical knowledge within the team.
• Maintain and improve existing mobile applications, ensuring they align with evolving business and technology requirements.
• Adhere to best practices in software development, testing, and security to produce reliable, scalable, and high-performing applications.
• Engage in Agile/Scrum ceremonies, contributing to sprint planning, estimation, and retrospectives.
• Drive the adoption of new technologies and methodologies within the mobile development team.

 Qualifications & Experience

• Strong knowledge of TypeScript and JavaScript.
• Experience with Swift and Kotlin.
• Experience with React Native, React, Node JS, and Yarn.
• Knowledge of Expo, CodePush, Storybook, Redux, and Firebase is a plus.
• Experience with Git and version control systems.
• Having prior experience with GitLab and AppCenter would be advantageous.
• Knowledge of React Navigation, Webpack, Babel, lodash, ExoPlayer, and AVPlayer is a plus.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.

 Skills and Work Ethic

• Working with People – Demonstrates an interest in and understanding of others; Adapts to the team and builds team spirit; Recognizes and rewards the contribution of others; Listens, consults others and communicates proactively; Supports and cares for others; Develops and openly communicates self-insight, such as an awareness of own strengths and weaknesses.
• Applying Expertise & Technology – Applies specialist and detailed technical expertise; Develops job knowledge and expertise through continual professional development; Shares expertise and knowledge with others; Uses technology to achieve work objectives; Demonstrates appropriate physical co-ordination and endurance, manual skill, spatial awareness and dexterity.
• Analyzing – Analyses numerical data, verbal and all other sources of information; Breaks information into component parts, patterns and relationships; Probes for further information or greater understanding of a problem; Makes rational judgements from the available information and analysis; Produces workable solutions to a range of problems; Demonstrates an understanding of how one issue may be part of a larger problem.
• Creating & Innovating – Produces new ideas, approaches or insights; Creates innovative products or designs; Produces a range of solutions to problems; Seeks opportunities for organizational improvement; Devises effective change initiatives.
• Following Instructions & Procedures – Appropriately follows instructions from others without unnecessarily challenging authority; Follows procedures and policies; Keeps to schedules; Arrives punctually for work and meetings; Demonstrates commitment to the organization; Complies with legal obligations and safety requirements of the role.
• Adapting & Responding to Change – Adapts to changing circumstances; Accepts new ideas and change initiatives; Adapts interpersonal style to suit different people or situations; Shows respect and sensitivity towards cultural and religious differences; Deals with ambiguity, making positive use of the opportunities it presents.

 Work Details

• Shift: Monday to Friday: 6:00am- 3:00pm or 7:00am- 4:00pm PH Time; depending on business needs
• Location: Makati | *Work from Home Until Further Notice
• Status: Full time employment