Senior React Native Engineer (Cape Town / Randburg)

Liquid Thought; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,400,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Job summary

Liquid Thought is seeking a Senior React Native Engineer in South Africa to join a mobile team building high-impact apps used by millions. You will shape mobile experiences, participate in code reviews, and drive best practices while collaborating with Product and UX teams to translate user needs into solid technical solutions.

The ideal candidate has an Honours degree (Master's preferred) and at least 5 years of development, including 3+ years in React/React Native, with a hands-on,

Qualifications

• Honours degree in software engineering or related field (Master's preferred).
• 5+ years of development experience, with at least 3 years in React or React Native.
• Strong grasp of core programming paradigms and solution design.
• Hands-on React or React Native experience is essential; React Native preferred.
• Good understanding of UI design and visual communication is an advantage.
• Comfortable in a small, fast-paced environment with ownership.
• Strong communicator across Product, UX/UI, QA and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Work on and grow a suite of mobile applications.
• Participate in peer code reviews and uphold coding standards.
• Contribute to development lifecycle improvements and tooling.
• Collaborate with Product Managers and UX Designers to translate needs into technical solutions.
• Research best practices, build proof of concept work, write unit tests and documentation.
• Contribute to effort estimations.

Skills

React Native

React

Mobile development

UI/UX understanding

Communication

Education

Honours degree in software engineering or related field

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Git

Azure DevOps

Job description

Liquid Thought is seeking a Senior React Native Engineer in South Africa to join a mobile team building high-impact apps used by millions. You will shape mobile experiences, participate in code reviews, and drive best practices while collaborating with Product and UX teams to translate user needs into solid technical solutions.

The ideal candidate has an Honours degree (Master's preferred) and at least 5 years of development, including 3+ years in React/React Native, with a hands-on,