Senior React Native Developer

Zoho; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

ZAZZ is a remote-friendly custom mobile software company delivering high-quality mobile apps for diverse clients. We seek a Senior React Native Developer to own cross‑platform development, drive architectural decisions, and collaborate with clients to translate requirements into production-ready apps.

You'll work directly with clients, join a team that values code quality, testing, and maintainable solutions, and help shape cutting-edge mobile experiences in a fast-paced, AI‑driven environment.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of professional mobile development experience with React Native.
• Experience integrating AI/LLM APIs into apps (OpenAI, Anthropic, Gemini).
• Strong React fundamentals: hooks, context, lifecycle, performance.
• Experience with state management (Redux/Redux Toolkit, Zustand, Context).
• Experience publishing apps on App Store and Google Play.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain cross‑platform mobile apps with React Native.
• Own architecture decisions and set best practices for the mobile codebase.
• Integrate with REST/GraphQL APIs and third‑party SDKs.
• Write and bridge native code (Swift/Obj‑C, Kotlin/Java) when needed.
• Optimize performance, memory usage, and startup time.
• Manage the full release cycle — build, test, deploy to stores.
• Review code and mentor mid‑ and junior developers.
• Collaborate with designers, product managers, and clients to meet requirements.

Skills

React Native

AI/LLM integration

React fundamentals

State management

React Navigation

REST/GraphQL APIs

Native modules bridging

Mobile build tooling

App store publishing

Mobile architecture & security

Git

Job description

Welcome to the Cutting-Edge of Innovation: ZAZZ

Step into the world of ZAZZ, a realm where innovative design meets software development brilliance. We're not your average tech company; we're trendsetters shaping the future, crafting digital masterpieces, and redefining boundaries.

At ZAZZ, technology isn't just a tool—it's our canvas, our playground. Our passionate, ingenious team doesn't just adapt to the latest technologies; we shape them. Join us, and you’ll be at the heart of a revolution, influencing, and driving technological advancements.

Empowering People. Transforming Experiences.

Ever dreamed of putting your mark on the digital universe? ZAZZ is the place. We breathe life into a bottom-up approach where our employees and users are the stars. Here, you won't just be creating software—you'll be part of a grand journey to revolutionize digital experiences.

Dive into the Tech Spectrum

With ZAZZ, you don't just get a job; you get an open ticket to a roller-coaster of challenges and opportunities. From Product Strategy, IoT App Development to the bleeding-edge Blockchain tech, we cover the entire spectrum of tech innovation. Prepare to ignite your creativity and fuel your passion in an environment buzzing with groundbreaking ideas and projects.

Shaping the Future, Together

It doesn't matter if our client is a fledgling startup, a dynamic SME, or a Fortune 500 titan—we’ve partnered with them all. At ZAZZ, you'll gain unparalleled exposure and experience in diverse sectors and technologies. You’ll not just grow; you'll evolve.

Why Join ZAZZ?

If you're seeking a place where your curiosity is celebrated, your skills valued, and your growth accelerated, look no further. ZAZZ offers a thriving work environment, opportunities for continuous learning, and the chance to work with some of the best minds in the industry. Plus, our team loves to get geeky over a coffee chat on the latest tech!

So, are you ready to leave a lasting footprint in the tech world? Join the ZAZZ family, and together, let's create the future.

Job Description

This is a remote position.

About Us: We're a custom mobile software development company building tailored, high-quality mobile applications for clients across industries. We take products from concept to store, and we care deeply about clean architecture, performance, and long-term maintainability. We're looking for a senior engineer to take ownership of our React Native work as a key member of our mobile team.

About the Role: We're seeking a Senior React Native Developer with deep, hands-on expertise to lead the development of cross-platform mobile applications. This is a senior position — you'll own features end to end, make architectural decisions and act as a technical point of reference across projects. You should be comfortable working directly with clients and translating requirements into robust, production-ready apps.

What You'll Do

• Design, build, and maintain performant cross-platform mobile apps using React Native
  
• Own architecture decisions and set best practices for the mobile codebase
  
• Integrate with REST/GraphQL APIs, third-party SDKs, and native modules
  
• Write and bridge native code (Swift/Objective-C, Kotlin/Java) when required
  
• Optimize app performance, memory usage, and startup time
  
• Manage the full release cycle — build, test, and deploy to the App Store and Google Play
  
• Review code, mentor mid- and junior-level developers, and uphold engineering standards
  
• Collaborate with designers, product managers, and clients to deliver on requirements
  

Required Skills & Experience

• 7+ years of professional mobile development experience, with substantial React Native experience
  
• Hands-on experience integrating AI/LLM APIs (OpenAI, Anthropic, Google Gemini, or similar) into applications
  
• Strong understanding of React fundamentals — hooks, context, component lifecycle, and performance optimization
  
• Experience with state management (Redux / Redux Toolkit, Zustand, or Context API)
  
• Solid experience with React Navigation
  
• Proficiency integrating RESTful and/or GraphQL APIs
  
• Experience writing native modules and bridging native code (iOS: Swift/Objective-C; Android: Kotlin/Java)
  
• Familiarity with native build tooling (Xcode, Android Studio, Gradle, CocoaPods)
  
• Experience publishing and maintaining apps on the App Store and Google Play
  
• Strong understanding of mobile app architecture, offline handling, and security best practices
  
• Experience with Git and collaborative version control workflows
  

Nice to Have

• Experience with Expo and the Expo ecosystem
  
• Familiarity with the New Architecture (Fabric, TurboModules) and Hermes
  
• CI/CD for mobile (Fastlane, EAS, Bitrise, GitHub Actions)
  
• Push notifications, deep linking, and analytics integration (Firebase, etc.)
  
• Experience in a client-facing or agency/consulting environment
  
• Native mobile development background (fully native iOS or Android)
  

What We're Looking For in a Person

• A senior engineer who takes ownership and can work independently
  
• Genuine enthusiasm for AI and a habit of using it to build better products
  
• Strong communication skills and comfort working directly with clients
  
• Someone who values code quality, testing, and maintainable solutions