Senior React Native Developer

Overview: Cvent is a global meeting, event, travel, and hospitality technology leader, with more than 4700+ employees worldwide. As a leading cloud-based technology company, we have over 28,000+ customers, including 80% of the Fortune 100 companies, in more than 100 countries.Cvent’s software solutions optimize the entire event management value chain and have enabled clients around the world to manage hundreds of thousands of meetings and events. In addition to helping event planners navigate every aspect of the event process, we also provide an integrated platform to hoteliers to help create qualified demand for their hotels, manage that demand more efficiently, and measure their business performance in real-time.The DNA of Cvent is our people, and our culture has an emphasis on fostering intrapreneurship --a system that encourages Cventers to think and act like individual entrepreneurs and empowers them to take action, embrace risk, and make decisions as if they had founded the company themselves. We foster an environment that promotes agility, which means we don’t have the luxury to wait for perfection. At Cvent, we value the diverse perspectives that each individual brings. Whether working with a team of colleagues or with clients, we ensure that we foster a culture that celebrates differences and builds on shared In This Role, You Will: •Support our cross-platform mobile apps, helping find ways to architect and build new features in extensible, testable, efficient, and maintainable ways.•Define, code, test and deploy new features with an emphasis on extensibility and performance.•Utilize the latest techniques with React Native, JavaScript/TypeScript, and modern front-end development practices•Work cross functionally with the Product Management, UX Design, Engineering and Quality Assurance teams•Ensure best development practices, participate in code reviews, and strive to innovate in mobile development•Work independently on deliverables but also participate in a very collaborative environment with teammates from various backgrounds coming together to solve challenging problems as a team. Therefore, a commitment to collaborative problem solving, sophisticated design, and quality product is important Here's What You Need: •5 to 7 years’ work experience and a 4-year Engineering degree required•5+ years of overall development experience within a commercial enterprise/product environment•2+ years' experience with React Native development- and a passion for it•Experience with Android native development using Kotlin or Java OR Experience with iOS development in Swift or Objective-C•Mastery of JavaScript, TypeScript, React, React Native, design patterns, Git and modern mobile toolchains.•Experience collaborating with other senior developers and architects across multiple platforms in an Agile environment.•Extensive hands-on experience creating custom UI components, consuming RESTful APIs, designing protocols, implementing interfaces, animations, and performance optimization.•Understanding the nuances of React component lifecycle, state management, responsive layouts, and how to leverage best practices to create adaptive interfaces for both phone and tablet.•Familiarity with common 3rd party libraries for testing and development such as Expo and other React Native ecosystem tools.•Experience in mentoring and coaching other developers and teams with best practices.•Strong communicator with experience working on globally distributed teams across multiple time zones.Nice to Have:•Experience working with JavaScript/TypeScript on the server (Node.js)•Direct Experience deploying applications to the Google Play Store and Apple App Store•Experience with native module development in React Native•Support our cross-platform mobile apps, helping find ways to architect and build new features in extensible, testable, efficient, and maintainable ways.•Define, code, test and deploy new features with an emphasis on extensibility and performance.•Utilize the latest techniques with React Native, JavaScript/TypeScript, and modern front-end development practices•Work cross functionally with the Product Management, UX Design, Engineering and Quality Assurance teams•Ensure best development practices, participate in code reviews, and strive to innovate in mobile development•Work independently on deliverables but also participate in a very collaborative environment with teammates from various backgrounds coming together to solve challenging problems as a team. Therefore, a commitment to collaborative problem solving, sophisticated design, and quality product is important•5 to 7 years’ work experience and a 4-year Engineering degree required•5+ years of overall development experience within a commercial enterprise/product environment•2+ years' experience with React Native development- and a passion for it•Experience with Android native development using Kotlin or Java OR Experience with iOS development in Swift or Objective-C•Mastery of JavaScript, TypeScript, React, React Native, design patterns, Git and modern mobile toolchains.•Experience collaborating with other senior developers and architects across multiple platforms in an Agile environment.•Extensive hands-on experience creating custom UI components, consuming RESTful APIs, designing protocols, implementing interfaces, animations, and performance optimization.•Understanding the nuances of React component lifecycle, state management, responsive layouts, and how to leverage best practices to create adaptive interfaces for both phone and tablet.•Familiarity with common 3rd party libraries for testing and development such as Expo and other React Native ecosystem tools.•Experience in mentoring and coaching other developers and teams with best practices.•Strong communicator with experience working on globally distributed teams across multiple time zones.Nice to Have:•Experience working with JavaScript/TypeScript on the server (Node.js)•Direct Experience deploying applications to the Google Play Store and Apple App Store•Experience with native module development in React Native