About the Role
We are looking for a
Senior React Native Engineer
to join an engineering team in
Melbourne
. In this role, you will take ownership of the flagship mobile e-commerce application, which handles high-traffic volume, thousands of concurrent transactions, and seamless user experiences daily.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a developer who thrives on optimising performance, architecting scalable mobile solutions, and mentoring a talented team of engineers.
Key Responsibilities
Feature Development:
Design, build, and maintain high-performance, reusable, and reliable React Native code for both iOS and Android platforms.
Performance Optimisation:
Diagnose and fix bottlenecks, optimise app responsiveness, and ensure smooth animations and rendering across a variety of devices.
Architecture & Scale:
Have an input in architectural direction to ensure it seamless support, rapid feature scaling and high-traffic events.
CI/CD & Deployment:
Maintain and improve automated mobile deployment pipelines and manage App Store and Google Play releases.
Collaboration:
Work closely with Product Managers, UX/UI Designers, and Backend Engineers.
Mentorship:
Guide and mentor mid-level and junior engineers.
Technical Skills
5+ years
of skilled software development experience,



with at least
3+ years
dedicated to building and scaling production-ready
React Native
apps.
Proven experience working on a
high-traffic app
where performance and conversion optimisation are critical.
Solid grasp of native mobile development tools and concepts (
Swift/Objective-C
,
Kotlin/Java
).
Experience implementing secure and seamless payment gateways.
Strong experience with mobile analytics, crash reporting and A/B testing methodologies.
Soft Skills & Location
Location:
Based in Melbourne with full working rights in Australia.
Communication:
Exceptional communication skills.
Problem-Solving:
A data-driven approach to solving performance issues, memory leaks, and complex state synchronisation.
Bonus Points
Experience with GraphQL and Apollo Client.
Familiarity with Micro-frontends or Monorepo structures for mobile.
Active contributor to the open-source React Native community.
What's in it for You?
Competitive salary package + superannuation.
Clear career progression pathways into leadership or principal engineering roles.
No sponsorship or relocate allocation is available for this role.
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