Software Engineer, Mobile

Replit; California (MO); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

401(k) match

Health Insurance

Dental & Vision

Life Insurance

Disability

Parental Leave

Commuter Benefits

Wellness Stipend

In-office setup reimbursement

Office amenities

Team Gatherings

Job summary

Replit is the agentic software creation platform empowering millions to build apps via natural language. This role focuses on shaping the end-to-end mobile user experience and enabling anyone to create software for their phones.

You will collaborate with designers and engineers, ship features, and improve performance in a React Native environment using TypeScript, Expo, Swift, and Kotlin.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional software development experience.
• Experience optimizing UI rendering performance.
• Experience debugging and deploying iOS or Android apps.
• Familiar with React Native, React, and TypeScript.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with designers, mobile and UX engineers to streamline the mobile app toward AI-first creation.
• Introduce new features that make creation on mobile easier and faster.
• Improve the quality and observability of the app.
• Proactively identify user needs to make building on mobile delightful.

Skills

React Native

UI/UX

Mobile development

Performance optimization

TypeScript

React

iOS/Android

Tools

Expo

Apollo GraphQL

Swift

Kotlin

TypeScript

React

Job description

Replit is the agentic software creation platform that enables anyone to build applications using natural language. With millions of users worldwide, Replit is democratizing software development by removing traditional barriers to application creation.

About The Role:

In this role, you will shape our end to end user experience (where user builds and publishes native mobile applications, and also uses the Replit mobile app to build apps), build innovative new features and interactions, and enable anyone with a phone to create software for their phones and assist with our mobile UI/UX. Our mobile app is built with Typescript, React, React Native, Expo, and Apollo/GraphQL, Swift, and Kotlin.

Who You Are:

We’re looking for mobile-focused developers who can thrive in a React Native environment and are also passionate about mobile UI/UX. You fit this role if you match one of these profiles:

1. The React Native Expert

You’re an experienced React Native developer with a proven track record of shipping mobile apps, with a keen eye for mobile UI/UX.

2. The Mobile Web Specialist

You have deep experience with mobile web development and understand the unique challenges of mobile interfaces, performance optimization, and responsive design. You’re passionate about UX/UI and ready to transition your mobile expertise to React Native development.

3. The Native Developer Exploring Cross-Platform

You’re a skilled mobile native developer (iOS/Android) who’s interested in exploring React Native as a cross-platform solution. You bring valuable native platform knowledge and are open to learning TypeScript-based development.

What You Will Do:

• Collaborate closely with a team of designers, mobile and UX engineers to streamline the mobile app towards AI-first creation.
• Introduce new features that make creation on mobile easier and faster.
• Improve the quality and observability of the app.
• Proactively identify what our software creators need to make building on mobile delightful.

Required Experience:

• You can demonstrate 5+ years of professional software development experience, including:
• Experience optimizing UI rendering performance
• Experience debugging and deploying iOS or Android apps
• You are comfortable or excited to build with React/CSS and React Native.
• You are familiar with UI/UX patterns on iOS or Android

Bonus Points:

• You’ve built and shipped your own apps to the world

This is a full-time role that can be held from our Foster City, CA office. The hybrid role has an in-office requirement of Monday, Wednesday, and Friday.

Full-Time Employee Benefits Include:

• Competitive Salary & Equity
• 401(k) Programwith a 4% match
• Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance
• Short Term and Long Term Disability
• Paid Parental, Medical, Caregiver Leave
• Commuter Benefits
• Monthly Wellness Stipend
• Autonomous Work Environment
• In Office Set-Up Reimbursement
• Flexible Time Off (FTO) + Holidays
• Quarterly Team Gatherings
• In Office Amenities

Want to learn more about what we are up to?

• Meet the Replit Agent
• Replit: Make an app for that
• Replit Blog
• Amjad TED Talk

Interviewing + Culture at Replit

• Operating Principles
• Reasons not to work at Replit

To achieve our mission of making programming more accessible around the world, we need our team to be representative of the world. We welcome your unique perspective and experiences in shaping this product. We encourage people from all kinds of backgrounds to apply, including and especially candidates from underrepresented and non-traditional backgrounds.

This is a full-time role that can be held from our Foster City, CA office. The hybrid role has an in-office requirement of Monday, Wednesday, and Friday.

Full-Time Employee Benefits Include:

• Competitive Salary & Equity
• 401(k) Program with a 4% match (US Only)
• Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance
• Short Term and Long Term Disability
• Paid Parental, Medical, Caregiver Leave
• Flexible Time Off (FTO) + Holidays
• Commuter Benefits (In-Office & US Only)
• Monthly Wellness Stipend
• Autonomous Work Environment
• In Office Set-Up Reimbursement (In-Office Only)
• Quarterly Team Gatherings
• In Office Amenities (In-Office Only)

Want to learn more about what we are up to?

• Self-driving Company
• Replit Agent at Scale
• AI Adoption
• Build Open-Source Apps

Interviewing + Culture at Replit

• Operating Principles
• Reasons not to work at Replit

To achieve our mission of making programming more accessible around the world, we need our team to be representative of the world. We welcome your unique perspective and experiences in shaping this product. We encourage people from all kinds of backgrounds to apply, including and especially candidates from underrepresented and non-traditional backgrounds.