Senior React Native Engineer (CIT01162026)

Buddle; Manila; On-site; PHP 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Buddle is seeking a Senior React Native Engineer to build secure, high-performance mobile apps for our fintech platform in a regulated environment. You will own features end-to-end, influence architecture, and collaborate with product, design, backend, and leadership teams to deliver reliable financial products.

You'll mentor engineers, optimize mobile performance, and implement secure coding practices while contributing to roadmap discussions and technical planning.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional software development experience with strong React Native expertise.
• Advanced proficiency in JavaScript and TypeScript.
• Experience working with secure or regulated systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design, development, and maintenance of mobile applications using React Native.
• Own mobile architecture decisions with a focus on performance, scalability, and security.
• Collaborate with product, design, backend, and QA teams to deliver high-quality solutions.
• Integrate and maintain secure connections to APIs and third-party services.
• Uphold high standards through code reviews, testing, and documentation.
• Implement secure coding practices suitable for fintech applications.
• Identify and resolve performance and stability issues.
• Mentor junior and mid-level engineers.
• Contribute to technical planning, estimations, and roadmap discussions.

Skills

React Native

JavaScript/TypeScript

React patterns & hooks

APIs integration

Mobile performance

Secure/regulatory systems

Cross-functional collaboration

Mentoring

Job description

About Us

Buddle was founded to address the growing demand for reliable and efficient staffing solutions across diverse industries globally. Our mission is to seamlessly connect businesses with skilled professionals, fostering long-term partnerships that benefit both parties. At Buddle, we prioritise trust, value, and sustainability in every staffing solution we provide.

About the Role

We're looking for a Senior React Native Engineer to play a key role in building and scaling secure, high-performance mobile applications for a fintech platform operating in a regulated environment.

You'll take ownership of mobile features end to end, contribute to architectural decisions, and work closely with product, design, backend, and leadership teams to deliver reliable, user-focused financial products.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design, development, and maintenance of mobile applications using React Native
• Own mobile architecture decisions with a focus on performance, scalability, and security
• Collaborate with product, design, backend, and QA teams to deliver high-quality solutions
• Integrate and maintain secure connections to APIs and third-party services
• Uphold high standards through code reviews, testing, and documentation
• Implement secure coding practices suitable for fintech applications
• Identify and resolve performance and stability issues
• Mentor junior and mid-level engineers
• Contribute to technical planning, estimations, and roadmap discussions

About You

• 5+ years of professional software development experience with strong React Native expertise
• Advanced proficiency in JavaScript / TypeScript
• Deep understanding of React patterns, hooks, and state management
• Strong experience integrating APIs and managing complex async workflows
• Solid knowledge of mobile performance optimisation and debugging
• Experience working with secure or regulated systems
• Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate cross-functionally

Nice to Have:

• Experience in fintech, banking, payments, or financial services
• Native mobile experience
• Experience with automated testing and mobile release pipelines
• Familiarity with compliance-driven development environments

Finer Details

Start Date: TBA

Schedule: TBA