Senior React Native Engineer

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Senior React Native Engineer rebuilding a large-scale UK news mobile application into a video-led digital experience.

Responsibilities:

  • Contribute to the rebuild of a high-traffic news mobile application using React Native
  • Design and implement a scalable, component-based UI architecture
  • Build a video-led content experience focused on performance and usability
  • Integrate with third-party SDKs for content delivery
  • Work in an Agile environment (Scrum, two-week sprints)
  • Support mobile build and deployment processes (iOS & Android)
  • Collaborate with Product and Design to translate requirements into technical solutions
  • Debug, refactor and continuously improve the existing codebase
  • Leverage AI-assisted coding tools to increase efficiency and maintain high code standards

Requirements:

  • 10+ years of software engineering experience
  • Strong commercial experience building React Native apps for both Android and iOS
  • Deep knowledge of TypeScript
  • Experience with Expo and mobile build/deployment workflows
  • Strong understanding of component-based architecture and state management
  • Experience consuming REST APIs and handling asynchronous data
  • Ability to write clean, testable, maintainable code
  • Strong debugging and refactoring skills
  • Proficiency with Git for version control
  • Experience working in Agile development environments
  • Strong English communication skills (written and verbal)
  • Comfortable working within a UK time-zone aligned team

Benefits:

  • Ongoing Training & Mentoring
  • The possibility to travel
  • A culture in which we don’t criticise failure but ensure we learn from our mistakes
  • An Agile environment where your ideas are welcome
  • Be part of our collegial environment where responsibility and authority are shared equally amongst colleagues and help create our company culture