This job is with Blue Health Informatics. Blue Health builds healthcare technology and select complementary products that make a real difference. We move fast, learn continuously, and care deeply about the people who use our products and the teammates who build them.
Overview:
We are seeking a
React Native Developer with strong backend experience
to build and maintain secure, scalable, and high-performance mobile applications. This role combines
mobile frontend development
with a
strong backend focus
, where the engineer will work on APIs, integrations, cloud infrastructure, and services that power mobile experiences.
The ideal candidate is comfortable working across the
mobile application layer and backend systems
, with a strong emphasis on
Node.js or similar backend technologies
, and experience building
secure, cloud-native applications.
Key Responsibilities
Backend Development (Primary Focus)
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Design, develop, and maintain backend services and APIs using Node.js (Express) or other approved backend technologies such as Python (FastAPI/Django) or Go.
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Build scalable, secure, and reliable backend systems that support mobile applications.
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Develop and maintain RESTful and/or GraphQL APIs consumed by mobile clients.
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Implement authentication, authorization, secure data handling, and compliance-aligned workflows.
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Work with Azure cloud services, including:
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Azure Functions
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Azure App Service
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Azure API Management
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Azure Cosmos DB
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Azure Event Grid / Service Bus
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Design backend pipelines supporting mobile use cases such as offline sync, caching, session handling, and telemetry.
Mobile Application Development (Secondary Focus)
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Build and maintain mobile applications using React Native.
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Implement mobile application logic, data flows, API integrations, and authentication flows.
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Handle mobile networking, error handling, offline support, and secure client-side data storage.
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Integrate third-party mobile services such as push notifications, analytics, identity providers, and messaging platforms.
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Support app deployment and updates for iOS and Android.
Quality, Performance & Collaboration
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Ensure high performance, reliability, and observability across backend and mobile systems.
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Write unit, integration, and end-to-end tests.
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Participate in CI/CD pipelines and automated testing workflows.
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Collaborate closely with product, design, frontend, and platform teams to deliver features and improvements.
Required Qualifications
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3+ years of backend development experience using Node.js or similar backend technologies (Python, Go).
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Hands-on experience with React Native for mobile application development.
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Strong understanding of API design, microservices, and distributed systems.
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Experience with relational and NoSQL databases, such as PostgreSQL, MongoDB, or Cosmos DB.
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Solid knowledge of authentication, authorization, and secure data handling.
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Experience working with Azure cloud services or willingness to work extensively with Azure.
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Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, testing frameworks, and monitoring/logging tools.
Preferred Qualifications
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Strong experience with Azure serverless architecture.
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Experience with IOS App Store and Google Play deployments.
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Familiarity with mobile testing frameworks (Jest, Detox, XCTest, Espresso).
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Knowledge of architectural patterns such as Clean Architecture or MVVM.
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Experience building event-driven or real-time systems using messaging services.
Why Join Us
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Work on impactful, real-world mobile and backend systems
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Build scalable, cloud-native applications
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Collaborate with a growing engineering team
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Work with US clients
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Opportunity to own features end-to-end across mobile and backend