React Native Engineer

Peoplebank; Ku-ring-gai Council; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Peoplebank is seeking a React Native Developer to take ownership of a greenfield mobile project, from architecture through App Store submission. You will build features, ensure performance across iOS/Android, and wrap a web app with Capacitor to deliver native capabilities.

The role requires 3+ years of mobile React Native experience, a track record of publishing apps, and hands-on work with Capacitor and React.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of hands-on mobile development experience with React Native
• Proven track record of publishing and maintaining apps on App Store and Google Play
• Working knowledge of Capacitor - wrapping a web app and adding native functionality
• Strong React skills - components, state management, hooks
• Experience managing the full release pipeline: code signing, build tools, store submissions, staged rollouts
• Ability to produce technical documentation before and during development

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of the existing React Native codebase - understand it, document gaps, and extend it
• Build new features
• Maintain performance, reliability, and compatibility across iOS and Android
• Architect and build a new app that wraps the client’s mobile website using Capacitor
• Implement native features via Capacitor plugins - push notifications, camera, offline storage, and device APIs
• Define integration points between the web layer and native capabilities; be onsite 4 days a week at the Roseville office

Skills

React Native

Capacitor

React

Release pipeline

Documentation

App publishing

Tools

Expo

TypeScript

CI/CD (Fastlane/GitHub Actions)

Job description

Join an innovative Australian technology company at the forefront of automation, connected technology, and AI-driven solutions.

With significant investment underway in artificial intelligence and the next evolution of their platform, our client is looking for a React Native Developer who is excited by the opportunity to build intelligent, scalable products that solve real-world business challenges.

You'll be joining a growing engineering team where you'll play a key role in a greenfield build with a clear brief, and you will drive it from architecture through to App Store submission.

Key Responsibilities

• Take ownership of the existing React Native codebase - understand it, document gaps, and extend it
• Build new features
• Maintain performance, reliability, and compatibility across iOS and Android
• Architect and build a new app that wraps our client’s mobile website using Capacitor
• Implement native features via Capacitor plugins - push notifications, camera, offline storage, and device APIs
• Define the integration points between the web layer and native capabilities
  Please note, a mandatory requirement is to be oniste 4 days a week at the office based in Roseville.

About You

• 3+ years of hands-on mobile development experience, with React Native as your primary framework
• Proven track record of publishing and maintaining apps on both the App Store and Google Play
• Working knowledge of Capacitor - you have wrapped a web application and added native functionality
• Solid React skills - comfortable with the component model, state management, and hooks
• Experience managing the full release pipeline: code signing, build tools, store submissions, and staged rollouts
• Able to take requirements and produce appropriate technical documentation before and during development

Strongly Preferred

• Experience with Expo or managed React Native workflows
• Familiarity with TypeScript in both React Native and React contexts
• Experience setting up CI/CD pipelines for mobile apps (Fastlane, GitHub Actions, Bitrise, or similar)
• Exposure to IoT, field operations, or utility monitoring applications
• Comfortable contributing to a Node.js/TypeScript backend when mobile work intersects with APIs

If you're a Mobile Developer who wants to work on meaningful technology and be part of an organisation embracing the future of AI, we'd love to hear from you.

Peoplebank and Leaders IT are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone belongs. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and experiences. If you need adjustments to the recruitment process due to your circumstances, please let us know-we're here to support you.