React Native React/Next Developer [SDE1]

Develop and maintain React Native applications for iOS and Android, ensuring optimal performance and responsiveness.

Implement app performance optimizations (reducing app size, improving load times, and memory management).

Debug, troubleshoot, and improve application stability.

Write unit and integration tests using React Native/React Testing Library to ensure app reliability.

Collaborate with designers, product managers, and backend engineers to deliver seamless user experiences.

Integrate APIs, third-party SDKs, and state management solutions like Redux, Zustand, Recoil, or Context API.

Ensure best practices in code architecture, security, and scalability.

Hands-on experience with AI-assisted development tools (Claude, GitHub Copilot, Codeium, Codex,Cursor etc.) and understanding of their strengths, limitations, and best practices for maximizing productivity

What we are looking forCore Technical Skills

Expert proficiency in React and TypeScript — strong understanding of hooks, state management patterns, and TypeScript best practices

Understanding of RN framework and familiarity of Native modules.

Deep expertise in Next.js — including Server-Side Rendering (SSR), Incremental Static Regeneration (ISR), API routes, middleware, optimization strategies, and the new App Router paradigm

Good understanding of ES6+, async/await, functional programming patterns, and modern JavaScript practices

Proficiency in modern CSS — Tailwind CSS, CSS modules, CSS-in-JS solutions (Emotion, Styled Components), and responsive design principles

Hands-on experience with modern build tools — Webpack, Vite, ESBuild, or equivalent bundlers; understanding of tree-shaking, code splitting, and lazy loading

Good foundation in Git and collaborative development workflows

Working knowledge of Node.js and backend fundamentals — enough to understand API design, authentication, and server-side implications

System Design & Architecture

Ability to design scalable, maintainable component architectures and design systems

Understanding of state management solutions (Redux, Zustand, Context API) and when to use each

Knowledge of micro-frontends, module federation, and how to structure large applications

Experience with component composition, prop drilling solutions, and reusable library design

Understanding of multi app strategy, Android AAB, Metric config, Build Pipelines etc

Performance & Monitoring

Experience with app performance optimization (profiling, Crash rate, ANR, cold & hot boot load times, reducing memory usage, minimizing bundle size).

Deep understanding of frontend performance metrics (Core Web Vitals, FCP, LCP, CLS, FID) and optimization techniques

Knowledge of monitoring, observability, and error tracking solutions (Newrelic, Sentry, DataDog, etc.)

Understanding of lazy loading, code splitting, image optimization, and caching strategies

Quality & Best Practices

Experience in testing frameworks — Jest, RN / React Testing Library, Vitest, E2E testing (Maestro, Cypress, Playwright)

Sound knowledge of design patterns, SOLID principles, and writing clean, maintainable code

Understanding of web accessibility (WCAG standards, semantic HTML, ARIA attributes) and experience implementing accessible UIs

Proficiency in browser compatibility and cross-browser testing

Exposure to code quality tools — ESLint, Prettier, Husky, pre-commit hooks, automated CI/CD pipelines

Nice to Have Skills

Experience with performance profiling tools (Chrome DevTools, Lighthouse, WebPageTest) and real-world optimization strategies

Prior experience with App Store & Google Play Store deployment processes.

Knowledge of Firebase services, push notifications, deep linking, and analytics.

Experience with React Native upgrades and handling breaking changes.

Experience working with native modules (Objective-C, Swift, Java, Kotlin).

Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines (Bitrise, GitHub Actions, or similar).

Experience with headless CMS, GraphQL, or API integration layers

Knowledge of SEO best practices for SPA and Next.js applications

Familiarity with Storybook, design tokens, and component documentation

Experience with DevOps basics — Docker, CI/CD pipelines, environment management

Understanding of animation libraries (Framer Motion, React Spring) and interactive UX

Exposure to AI /LLM integrations in frontend (streaming, chunking, prompt optimization