React Native Mobile Application Developer

Ideagen is looking for a React Native Developer with strong mobile development expertise to join our team. This role entails working across multiple SaaS supporting products, collaborating with UX/UI designers and backend teams, managing app deployment and CI/CD pipelines, and driving continuous deliveries & improvements in mobile technology.

You should be familiar with the software development life cycle (SDLC) from preliminary planning, defining requirements, designing, and prototyping, building, documenting, testing, deploying, to finally maintaining the software.

Finally, you should contribute thoughts positively within the Agile development team and demonstrate an enthusiastic can-do attitude.

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain mobile applications across the platform for Android and iOS platforms using React Native and C# APIs.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, product managers, and backend software engineers to build well architected mobile solutions.
• Collaborate with the UX & Design Team to create an optimal user experience.
• Work across the software development lifecycle to ensure timely delivery of products according to the roadmap and release cycles.
• Collaborate in defining and developing a work backlog to meet the objectives set by the Product team.
• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and fix software defects.
• Optimize mobile applications for performance, usability, and scalability.
• Champion the security of mobile applications and uphold industry-leading development practices to protect user data and enhance product integrity.
• Deploy and release applications to Google Play Store and Apple App Store.
• Implement and manage CI/CD pipelines for mobile app development.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to improving code quality.
• Provide unit tests to support and validate for any development work undertaken.
• Contribute to the Engineering Teams working practices and technology decisions.
• Keep up with the latest mobile development trends and technologies.
• Create necessary documentation relating to work produced.
• Mentor and coach other engineering team members to help grow their technical skillsets.

Essential:

• 4+ years professional software development experience with at least 2 years React Native, C#, TypeScript & JavaScript.
• Proven ability to deliver mobile applications in above stack with experience of Google Play and Apple Developer Program.
• Experience in mobile test automation for iOS and Android.
• Strong understanding of RESTful APIs with REST/JSON & mobile app integration to back-end services.
• Some knowledge around cloud-native technologies such as app services, functions, containers, microservices and APIs ideally on Azure.
• Some knowledge around reliable DevOps solutions, continuous integration and continuous delivery using Azure DevOps, Octopus, Docker, and Kubernetes. Ideally 24/7/365 SaaS experience.
• Good knowledge of Git.
• Good knowledge & experience of code reviews and related practices.
• Basic understanding of UX / Design.
• Working knowledge of cyber security including red and blue team activities around mobile, unique mobile risk vectors & OWASP Top 10.

Desirable:

• Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Azure or Cloud qualifications such as AZ-900 and beyond.
• Cyber qualifications such as CEH.