Lead React Native Developer

Brightbox GRP; Easter Howgate; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

A tech company based in Scotland is seeking an experienced Lead React Native Developer for a 3-month contract. You will lead multiple development squads to create a mobile application dedicated to stock market trading activities. The role involves providing technical leadership, mentoring the team, and ensuring adherence to best practices in React Native development. Strong expertise in app optimization and experience in Agile environments are essential. The position requires on-site work in Edinburgh 12 days per week with a competitive daily rate of £600-£650.

Qualifications

• Proven experience leading large teams or development squads in fast-paced environments.
• Strong expertise in React Native and mobile app delivery from concept to production.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee 3 development squads in mobile application development.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to ensure high-quality delivery.
• Drive best practices in React Native development and architecture.

Skills

Leadership

React Native expertise

Agile methodologies

Performance optimization

Communication skills

Job description

Contract: 3 months

IR35 Status: Outside IR35

Location: Edinburgh (On-site 12 days per week required)

£600-£650pd

Overview

We are seeking an experienced Lead React Native Developer to take a senior leadership role across multiple development squads working on a mobile application focused on tracking stock market trading activity.

Role Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee 3 development squads, each consisting of 46 developers plus a QA.
• Provide technical leadership, mentorship, and support to ensure high-quality delivery.
• Drive best practices in React Native development, architecture, and performance optimisation.
• Collaborate closely with product, design, and technical stakeholders to align on requirements and deliverables.
• Ensure efficient team workflows, sprint planning, and progress tracking across all squads.
• Guide the team in delivering a robust, scalable mobile application for stock market tracking.

Required Experience

• Proven experience leading large teams or multiple development squads in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong expertise in React Native, including architecture, performance, and app optimisation.
• Background in mobile app delivery from concept through to production.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience working in Agile environments.

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