Lead Mobile React Native Engineer

Leicester, Leicestershire
InterAct Consulting

Lead React Native Developer required to be able to work within a fully remote Agile team to deliver high-quality products and applications on iOS and Android. You will be responsible for architecting and building applications, as well as coordinating with the teams responsible for other layers of the product infrastructure. Building a product is a highly collaborative effort, and as such, a strong team player with a commitment to perfection is required. Once a month engineering meet-ups take place last week of the month and in London Bridge.

Responsibilities:

• Coordinate with development teams and designers to develop products and applications that run on numerous platforms,
• Using React Native, design and develop user interface components for JavaScript-based online and mobile apps,
• Write reusable, effective, as well as scalable JavaScript code and create interchangeable Front End modules,
• Understand customer and stakeholder needs to build apps on time, on budget and to a high standard of quality,
• Make use of additional JavaScript libraries such as Redux to make asynchronous API calls as well as improve the performance of the websites/mobile apps.

Capabilities:

• Experience in building mobile applications incl. React Native framework,
• Firm grasp of JavaScript and TypeScript and its nuances, including ES6+ syntax,
• Aware of the challenges with Cross Platform development in terms of managing a single codebase, integration of native SDK, Plugin version management, and performance issues,
• Familiarity with native tools such as Android Studio, Xcode, etc that are needed for cross-platform development,
• Should have integrated with various Back End systems using SOAP/REST Web Services and should be familiar with session management on the client side for API integration,

Salary of up to £100k plus bonus, 6.5% matched pension and much more.