Senior React Native Engineer (Remote)

Senior React Native Engineer | Bark.com | Spain

With over a million professionals using our platform, we recognise the huge importance of having a great mobile app experience. As such we’re looking for an experienced developer to join our mobile team to push the boundaries of what’s possible. You’ll be someone who loves innovating and problem solving, and is passionate about writing scalable, testable and maintainable code to support our fast growing team and user base.

We’re looking for someone who can work on both an established (seller side) and greenfield (buyer side) React Native app. However this is just the beginning – we have large ambitions for where we want to go over the coming months and years, and your experience will help to shape our strategy and design as we continue to grow.

You’ll guide the future of Bark whilst evolving an app that is used by hundreds of thousands of professionals / customers around the world. You’ll be involved in every aspect of the process from ideation and design, right through to implementation.

Responsibilities

Translation of UX/UI designs into production quality mobile experiences, using our Mobile App stack (React Native, Typescript, Redux, Context, React Query, Jest, React Testing Library, Detox)
Knowledge sharing with other developers to support app development
Optimisation of code build, test and deployment cycles to ensure the best performance of our mobile application
Working with React (web) developers to cross-train and spot opportunities for next-generation mobile applications
Proactively propose and implement improvements to the codebase
Designing and coding solutions to help delight end users
Collaboration with product managers and designers to create prototypes necessary for usability evaluations, A/B and MVP testing and development specifications
Working within 2 week sprints using the agile methodology

Required skills and experience

5+ years experience working with Front end frameworks in a production environment (React Native, React, Vue, Angular or similar)
3+ years experience in Mobile App development
2+ years recent experience working specifically with React Native
Proven, hands on experience with Javascript
A solid understanding and experience with React Native libraries
Experience managing or creating deployment pipelines
Familiarity with the mechanics of App deployment and approval processes
A good understanding of application test tooling and pipelines
Experience withci/cd
Strong experience building mobile applications optimised for rich and interactive user experiences

Desired skills and experience

Experience with Objective-C, Java, Android Studio, Swift or other native app development technologies

Company Benefits

Share options in a rapidly growing company whose founders have a proven track record and are Private Equity backed
Flexible working policy with a central office in London
Private health insurance run by Aviva including dental cover
Personal annual L&D Budgets with £1,000 to spend on your development
Enhanced Gympass membership for all employees with access to mental health courses and fitness classes
Fully stocked kitchen and weekly team lunches
Regular wellness weeks, including – Private Harley Street GP appointments (in office), therapist sessions, massages and financial advice
Being at the forefront of an industry with new and exciting problems to solve

Interview Process