Mobile Application Developer (Android & iOS)

Kavak; United Arab Emirates; Remote; AED 331,000 - 477,000; Full time

Job summary

KAVAK is hiring a senior mobile developer to build a new React Native app for iOS and Android. You will work with the team to implement the architecture, turn design into a production-ready app, write tests, and manage releases on the App Store and Google Play.

It’s a hands-on, high-impact role shaping how thousands of buyers bid on cars. We expect 5+ years in mobile development, 3+ years with React Native and TypeScript, and proven experience shipping apps to both stores.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of mobile development experience.
• 3+ years with React Native and TypeScript.
• At least two apps shipped to App Store and Google Play.
• Experience owning an app's full lifecycle.
• Experience with native iOS (Swift) and Android (Kotlin) for native modules.
• Experience with real-time features (WebSockets) and push notifications.
• Strong testing, performance and mobile security habits.

Responsibilities

• You’ll build our new React Native app for iOS and Android, turning design into a production-ready app by building features end to end, writing tests and managing releases through the App Store and Google Play.

Skills

React Native

TypeScript

Mobile dev

App Store

Google Play

Lifecycle

Swift

Kotlin

WebSockets

Push notifications

Deep linking

Testing

Performance

Security

Job description

Who WE are?

KAVAK is the number one e-commerce in the purchase and sale of pre-owned vehicles with the fastest growth in Latin America. Wework smart and make things happen,offering theeasiest, safest and most transparent experience to buy or sell a car.

But our journey doesn't stop there: at KAVAK our goal is global! Nowour footprint extends to the vibrant GCC regionas part of our expansion into the Middle East, in the pursuit of our one and only goal:to transform the automotive market around the world.

Today we have more than 180 Kavakees on the GCC team and growing,surrounding ourselves with the best talentto continuebuilding the technology, processes, and productsthat make us thenumber one player in the pre‑owned car market.

Wanna join us on this exciting ride?

Job Description

This is a remote position.

Key Responsibilities:

You’ll build our new React Native app for iOS and Android, working closely with our team, who sets the architecture and technical direction. You’ll turn that design into a polished, production-ready app by building features end to end, writing tests and taking releases through the App Store and Google Play. It’s a hands-on, high-impact role where your work shapes how thousands of buyers bid on cars.

Requirements

Skills and Qualifications:

• 5+ years of mobile development, including 3+ years with React Native and TypeScript.
• At least two apps you've shipped to both the App Store and Google Play.
• Experience owning an app's full lifecycle, from setup to production support.
• Working knowledge of native iOS (Swift) and Android (Kotlin) for native modules.
• Experience with real-time features (WebSockets or similar), push notifications and deep linking.
• Strong habits in testing, performance and mobile security.

Do you want to be part of this story?