Lead React Native Mobile Engineer

Our global EdTech client is seeking a Lead React Native Mobile Engineer to join their team.

The Lead React Native Mobile Engineer will work 100% remotely from anywhere in the UK.

MFK Recruitment has previously recruited 3 Software Engineers to this company, all 3 individuals are still with the company and really enjoying their roles!

The company is growing rapidly, both organically and inorganically, and has successfully completed four acquisitions in the past year. They have a diverse and world class team poised for their next phase of rapid growth. 

The Lead React Native Mobile Engineer will be a hands-on Team Lead, although coding is not the main priority in this vacancy.

As the Lead React Native Mobile Engineer, you will hold a pivotal role in conceptualizing, crafting, and sustaining our cutting-edge flagship mobile application. Collaborating seamlessly with the design, product, and backend teams, you will drive the delivery of unparalleled user experiences. Your role involves ensuring application performance, quality, and responsiveness while upholding the technical excellence of the app.

What We’re Looking For:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Demonstrated track record 5 years of creating and deploying mobile apps using React Native, primarily for iOS and Android.
• Profound expertise in JavaScript, TypeScript, and related frameworks and libraries.
• Sound grasp of mobile UI/UX design principles and adherence to best practices.
• Familiarity with Git for version control and experience working in agile development environments.
• Adept problem solver with a history of delivering quality code and solutions.
• Effective communicator who collaborates seamlessly within cross-functional teams.
• Prior experience in guiding junior engineers and providing technical leadership is advantageous.
• Able to work from different time zones. This isn't an every day occurrence, The companies team is diverse and from many different countries

Benefits & Culture:

• Opportunity to help direct the front-end development technical strategy, through implementing ideas and best practices
• Training opportunities with our chosen providers
• Time available during working hours to learn and develop
• A friendly environment where your thoughts and ideas will be welcomed
• Flexible working
• Company pension
• Company laptop and peripherals
• An international environment with experienced coworkers who help you move on
• A lot of room for personal development and for taking your own initiatives to be as successful as possible in this role
• Remote working environment, with the option of attendance in our cozy office in the lively knowledge quarter area of Liverpool