Senior React Native Engineer

Liquid Thought; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 600 000 - 800 000; Full time

Job summary

A tech company in Cape Town is looking for a skilled Senior React Native Developer to join their team. The role involves collaborating with Product Managers, Designers, and Engineers to build high-quality mobile apps. The ideal candidate has a Master's degree in Computer Science, extensive experience in React Native, and a passion for scalable solutions. This position requires strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of development experience, with 3+ years in React or React Native.
• Exceptional grasp of programming paradigms and solution design.
• Strong communication skills across multi-disciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the growth of a suite of mobile applications.
• Conduct peer reviews ensuring adherence to best practices.
• Collaborate with Product Managers and UX Designers to deliver solutions.

Skills

React Native

Software Engineering

Collaboration

User Interface Design

Education

Master's degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering

Tools

Git

JIRA

Azure DevOps

Job description

About the job Senior React Native Engineer

Location: Cape Town (On-Site)

Job Description:

Our client is seeking a skilled Senior React Native Developer to help build and grow their suite of mobile apps. You will collaborate with Product Managers, Designers, and Engineers to deliver high-quality, user-focused solutions. If you have strong experience in React Native, a solid software engineering foundation, and a passion for clean, scalable code, we want to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

• Work on and contribute to the growth of suite of mobile applications.
• Conduct peer reviews, ensuring strict adherence to team-agreed best practices and styles.
• Contribute to collaborative team discussions to continually improve our codebase and SDLC.
• Work closely with Product Managers and UX Designers to deliver sound technical solutions based on the needs of our users.
• Research best practices to design solutions, and implement your proof of concept.
• Write unit tests and documentation for your work.

Required Qualifications & Experience

• Master's degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering
• 5+ years of development experience, with 3+ years in React or React Native.
• Exceptional grasp of the fundamentals of programming paradigms and solution design.
• React or React-Native development experience is essential, with a preference for React-Native.
• An understanding of User Interface Design and Visual Communication advantageous.
• Versatile in being able to operate optimally in a small, fast-paced environment with increased amounts of responsibility and highly collaborative teams.
• Strong communication skills across multi-disciplinary teams i.e. Product Managers, UX/UI Designers, QA Engineers and various stakeholders in the business.

Advantageous Skills

• Native Development (iOS or Android) experience
• Functional React and Redux experience
• Experience with consuming RESTful APIs
• Experience with Git and agile management software: JIRA, Azure DevOps