# Senior React Native Software Engineer

**Company:** [inKind](https://hotfix.jobs/companies/inkind)
**Location:** Remote
**Role:** Mobile Engineering
**Salary:** $160k – $180k/yr
**Experience:** 6+ years
**Skills:** React Native, TypeScript, Swift, Kotlin, Redux, React Query, zustand, jest, react native testing library, detox, CI/CD, REST APIs, firebase crashlytics, sentry
**Posted:** 2026-07-28

> Senior React Native engineer to own development of high-performance, large-scale consumer mobile apps for a restaurant fintech platform. Requires 6+ years React Native experience, strong native iOS (Swift) and Android (Kotlin) skills, architecture ownership, automated testing, and CI/CD best practices.

## Job Description

## What You'll Own

### React Native Engineering
- Design, build, and maintain high-performance React Native applications.
- Deliver scalable, maintainable TypeScript code following engineering best practices.
- Improve application architecture, performance, reliability, and developer experience.
- Own React Native version upgrades, dependency management, and framework migrations.

### Native Mobile Development
- Build, maintain, and debug native iOS modules using Swift and Kotlin.
- Integrate native platform APIs into React Native applications.
- Diagnose and resolve native dependency issues and bridge failures.
- Partner with Android engineers on native integrations when required.

### Code Quality & Testing
- Own automated testing across unit, integration, and end-to-end testing.
- Build reliable CI/CD pipelines that prevent regressions before release.
- Champion code quality through reviews, mentoring, and engineering standards.
- Reduce technical debt while improving long-term maintainability.

### Mobile Platform Excellence
- Develop systematic testing strategies across Android devices, screen sizes, and OS versions.
- Improve release stability through automation, monitoring, and quality assurance.
- Optimize performance, memory usage, rendering, and application responsiveness.
- Investigate production issues using structured debugging techniques.

### Pod Collaboration
- Work closely with Product, Design, Backend Engineering, and QA within a cross-functional pod.
- Help define technical solutions during product discovery.
- Contribute to architecture discussions across Engineering.
- Mentor engineers and promote engineering best practices across pods.

## What We're Looking For

### Minimum Qualifications
- 6+ years building production React Native applications.
- Experience supporting large-scale, consumer-facing mobile apps with significant production usage.
- Experience working within established engineering organizations (typically 50+ employees with mature engineering processes including code reviews, CI/CD, and structured release management).
- Expert knowledge of React Native architecture and performance optimization.
- Strong TypeScript experience.
- Strong Swift experience with the ability to build and debug native modules and bridges.
- Kotlin or Android native development experience.
- Experience managing React Native version upgrades, dependency updates, and native package compatibility.
- Experience using tools such as patch-package and resolving native library conflicts.
- Strong understanding of React state management including Redux, React Query, Zustand, or Context.
- Experience designing and maintaining automated test suites using Jest, React Native Testing Library, Detox, or equivalent.
- Experience working with GitHub, CI/CD pipelines, REST APIs, and Postman.
- Excellent debugging and troubleshooting skills.
- Experience using AI development tools while maintaining strong engineering judgment.

### Preferred
- Experience building custom native bridges.
- Experience publishing and supporting apps through the Apple App Store and Google Play.
- Experience supporting applications with hundreds of thousands or millions of users.
- Experience with monitoring and crash reporting tools such as Firebase Crashlytics or Sentry.

## Success Looks Like
- Leading React Native upgrades with minimal disruption to production.
- Writing reliable, well-tested code with high automated test coverage.
- Confidently debugging native iOS and Android issues without relying on third-party support.
- Building mobile experiences that perform consistently across a broad range of Android devices and screen sizes.
- Raising engineering standards through architecture, testing, code reviews, and mentorship.
- Delivering high-quality features quickly while maintaining long-term maintainability.

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