Remote React Native Developer — Build Scalable Mobile Apps

Idbasesoftware; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

Idbasesoftware is seeking a motivated React Native Developer to join our remote-first team in Johannesburg. This role involves developing high-quality mobile apps, contributing to user experiences, and enhancing technical skills in an Agile environment.

Ideal candidates will have 3-5 years in mobile app development, particularly with React Native, and a strong foundation in API integration and Firebase features. The contract is negotiable for 6-12 months with potential renewal.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of hands-on experience in mobile app development.
• 3+ years of experience with React Native in production apps.
• Integration experience with RESTful APIs; NodeJS backend knowledge is an advantage.
• Hands-on experience with Firebase features.
• Knowledge of Android and iOS build processes, debugging, and app store requirements.

Responsibilities

• Deliver clean, functional, and defect-free code aligned with agreed timelines.
• Maintain and enhance existing mobile codebases.
• Integrate apps with RESTful APIs.
• Implement Firebase features including Authentication and Cloud Messaging.
• Translate UI/UX designs into fully functional mobile applications.

Skills

React Native

RESTful APIs

Firebase

Android build processes

iOS build processes

Git

Education

Diploma or Degree in Computer Science

Job description

Idbasesoftware is seeking a motivated React Native Developer to join our remote-first team in Johannesburg. This role involves developing high-quality mobile apps, contributing to user experiences, and enhancing technical skills in an Agile environment.

Ideal candidates will have 3-5 years in mobile app development, particularly with React Native, and a strong foundation in API integration and Firebase features. The contract is negotiable for 6-12 months with potential renewal.