Senior React Native Mobile Engineer

webook.com; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading event ticketing platform in Saudi Arabia seeks a Mobile Application Developer with substantial experience in React Native. The role involves developing and optimizing mobile applications, working collaboratively with various teams to innovate on product features. Candidates should have 3-4 years of experience in mobile app development along with strong communication skills. Join us to contribute to cutting-edge solutions that impact consumer experiences in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 3-4 years of experience with React Native development.

Responsibilities

• Develop scalable, secure, and functional mobile applications.
• Improve existing mobile applications.
• Utilize React Native for UI components.
• Monitor and optimize application performance.

Skills

React Native development

iOS architecture

Android architecture

RESTful JSON web APIs

Version control with Git

State management libraries

User centered design

Agile methodologies

Education

B.S. Computer Science or related field

Job description

Overview

Do you want to love what you do at work? Do you want to make a difference, an impact, and transform peoples lives? Do you want to work with a team that believes in disrupting the normal, boring, and average? If yes, then this is the job you are looking for, webook.com is Saudi’s #1 event ticketing and experience booking platform in terms of technology, features, agility, revenue serving some of the largest mega events in the Kingdom surpassing over 2 billion in sales.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop scalable, secure and functional mobile applications.
• Work on the maintenance and improvement of existing mobile applications.
• Utilizing React Native to design and develop UI components for mobile apps.
• Writing effective, scalable, and reusable code to create interchangeable modules.
• Monitor and optimize application performance and ensure responsiveness for a seamless user experience.
• Develop ideas for new programs, products, or features by monitoring industry developments and trends.
• Compile and analyze data, processes, and codes to troubleshoot problems and identify areas for improvement.
• Work with the product and operations team to provide guidance and execution on the product roadmap to build highly-scalable applications.

Key Skills

• Extensive experience in developing mobile applications using React Native.
• Experience with iOS and/or Android application architecture and design.
• Strong knowledge of Mobile development design patterns, components, tools, concepts, best practices, standards and systems of record is strongly desired.
• Strong understanding of RESTful JSON web API design.
• Familiarity with native mobile development (Android/iOS) and related technologies (Java/Kotlin, Swift/Objective-C) is a plus.
• Experience or exposure with back-end web engineering; any exposure is a great perspective.
• Experience in using version control systems like Git.
• Experience with state management libraries (e.g. MobX) and asynchronous programming.
• Solid experience in documenting software solutions using diagrams and flowcharts.
• Experience in release management, online digital analytics, conversion optimization test execution like a/b testing and multivariate testing, search engine optimization/marketing, social media marketing management, strategies and execution is an added advantage.
• Strong multi-tasking, organization and time management skills to manage multiple projects, deadlines and priorities within budget requirements.
• Exceptional collaborative and interpersonal skills; dynamic flexible team player with the ability to lead or be led.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills for brainstorming, critical thinking and discussions with the ability to take direction to meet creative and business needs with extreme attention to detail and consistency.
• Knowledge of user centered design, usability engineering and user experience principles, guidelines, deliverables, methods and processes.
• Ability and confidence to communicate and present to senior management.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Self-motivated, organized and accountable.
• B.S. Computer Science or related field.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3-4 years of experience with React Native.