Senior React Native Engineer for Open Finance Mobile

Kraken; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Kraken is seeking a Senior React Native Engineer to join the Consumer Mobile team. You will build high-quality experiences in React Native, partner with Product and Design, and own features end-to-end from discovery through launch.

You’ll work with real-time data and APIs to deliver responsive, trustworthy mobile experiences across a globally distributed team. We value a product-building mindset, data-driven decision making, and strong collaboration.

Qualifications

• Strong React Native production experience.
• Product-building mindset with ability to turn problems into engineering solutions.
• Proven impact with metrics and client behaviour.
• End-to-end ownership across feature lifecycle.
• Experience with APIs and real-time data.
• Strong collaboration with Product and Design and English proficiency.
• Comfort with AI tools to move faster while keeping ownership.
• History of turning loosely defined problems into measurable features.

Responsibilities

• Turn client problems into mobile features in React Native.
• Own features from discovery to iteration with data-driven decisions.
• Collaborate with Product and Design on early engineering input.
• Work with APIs and real-time data to deliver responsive experiences.
• Balance multiple hats as a product engineer.

Skills

React Native

Product mindset

Data-driven decisions

End-to-end ownership

Cross-functional collaboration

AI proficiency

English communication

Problem solving

Job description

Kraken is seeking a Senior React Native Engineer to join the Consumer Mobile team. You will build high-quality experiences in React Native, partner with Product and Design, and own features end-to-end from discovery through launch.

You’ll work with real-time data and APIs to deliver responsive, trustworthy mobile experiences across a globally distributed team. We value a product-building mindset, data-driven decision making, and strong collaboration.