Frontend Developer (React Native)

PURPOSE

The role purpose is a brief description of the position’s main functionality

The Front-End Developer – React Native is responsible for designing and implementing user-facing features for mobile applications using React Native. This role focuses on building intuitive, high-performance user interfaces with JavaScript and React Native, utilizing open-source libraries and best practices in mobile development.

Key responsibilities include reviewing mobile application requirements and UI/UX designs, identifying user interaction needs, and developing responsive and reusable components using modern React Native concepts. The developer will also be responsible for profiling and optimizing app performance, documenting the front-end codebase, and collaborating closely with other developers and engineers to ensure consistency and quality throughout the development lifecycle.

EDUCATION AND TECHNICAL CERTIFICATIONS

• Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or related Engineering subjects
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in React Native
• Overall 7+ years of development experience
• Experience with software engineering, customer experience
• Experience developing engineering applications for a large corporation
• Strong proficiency in JavaScript, object model, DOM manipulation and event handlers, data structures, algorithms

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL

• Proficiency in React.js and React Native
• Strong knowledge of JavaScript and TypeScript
• Experience integrating with RESTful APIs and third-party libraries
• Experience with Firebase for Cloud Messaging / Notifications and Crashlytics
• Experience with state management libraries (e.g., Redux, Context API, MobX, Zustand) and React Native performance optimization techniques.
• Experience with mobile-specific challenges (device compatibility, performance, etc.)
• Understanding of responsive design and cross-platform UI/UX standards
• Knowledge of Git and version control workflows
• Experience with app deployment (Play Store / App Store)
• Knowledge of CI/CD for mobile builds
• Familiarity with Microsoft Azure services (e.g., Azure App Services, Azure DevOps, Azure Functions) is a plus.
• Experience integrating cloud-based tools and APIs into mobile applications is an advantage.

EXPERIENCE

• 7+ Relevant experience as a Front-End Developer,React Native, React Js, HTML5, CSS, Javascript, jQuery/Bootstrap and JSON.