React Native Engineer

We are seeking an exceptional Lead React Native Engineer to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will lead the development of our mobile applications, ensuring a seamless and engaging experience for our users on iOS and Android platforms. You will work closely with our designers, product managers, and other engineers to bring our innovative comic creation and reading platform to life.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the development and maintenance of our React Native mobile applications for iOS and Android.
• Architect, build, and maintain scalable, high-performance codebases.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.
• Optimize the application for maximum speed and scalability.
• Ensure the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs.
• Conduct code reviews and provide mentorship to junior engineers.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends and technologies to ensure our apps remain cutting-edge.
• Troubleshoot and debug issues, ensuring a high-quality user experience.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• Proven experience as a React Native developer with a strong portfolio of released applications.
• Solid understanding of JavaScript, TypeScript, and modern front-end frameworks.
• Experience with state management libraries such as Redux or MobX.
• Familiarity with native build tools, like Xcode, Gradle (Android Studio, IntelliJ).
• Experience with RESTful APIs and third-party libraries and APIs.
• Knowledge of mobile app deployment processes for the App Store and Google Play.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
• Experience with Agile/Scrum development methodologies.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience leading a team of engineers.
• Knowledge of GraphQL and related technologies.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines for mobile applications.
• Previous experience in a startup environment.