Senior React Native Developer - Contract (Outside IR35)

Hedgehog Lab; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 83,000 - 111,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Job summary

Hedgehog Lab is seeking a Senior React Native contractor to join for an immediate mobile app build, starting end of September 2026.

This is a hands-on delivery role, owning React Native feature work and shipping to a tight timeline, with hybrid working and occasional visits to London.

Work with a major UK consumer media client used by millions monthly; you should be comfortable moving fast on an existing codebase and able to make sound, independent decisions.

Qualifications

• Strong, recent commercial experience building and shipping React Native apps.
• Comfortable working at pace on an existing codebase.
• Able to work independently and make sound calls without close supervision.

Responsibilities

• Hands-on delivery from day one on React Native features.
• Own React Native feature work and ship to a tight timeline.

Skills

React Native

Independent working

Delivery-focused

Job description

Senior React Native Developer - Contract (Outside IR35)

2.5 months | UK | Starting late September 2026

hedgehog lab is looking for a senior React Native contractor to join us for an immediate mobile app build, starting at the end of September.

You will be working with one of our clients, a major UK consumer media business, on a mobile app used by millions of people every month.

This is a hands on delivery role from day one. You will own React Native feature work and ship to a tight timeline, so we need someone who can drop in and be productive without a long ramp-up.

What we need from you

• Strong, recent commercial experience building and shipping React Native apps

• Comfortable working at pace on an existing codebase

• Able to work independently and make sound calls without close supervision

The details

• Start: end of September 2026

• Length: 2.5 months

• Location: Hybrid. No set office days, but occasional visits to the client's London office may be expected.

• IR35: Outside

Who we are

hedgehog lab is a global tech consultancy with two decades of experience and offices in Edinburgh, Newcastle, Leeds, Manchester and London.

We build digital products that turn strategic ambition into things that actually ship. We're a certified B Corp with a Flexa-certified culture.