Head of Mobile Engineering - React Native (Hybrid)

Justzapp; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading convenience retail platform in London seeks an experienced Engineering Manager for its mobile development team. This role involves leading efforts in building an in-house React Native team, ensuring continuity with existing contractors, and driving the technical vision for the app. The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in React Native and strong leadership skills to foster a high-performing team. An exciting opportunity to shape the future of mobile experiences is on offer in a hybrid work environment.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in a leadership role in mobile application development.
• Hands-on experience with building and deploying React Native applications.
• Solid understanding of mobile application architecture patterns and best practices.

Responsibilities

• Lead the recruitment and onboarding of new React Native engineers.
• Provide mentorship and coaching to foster team growth.
• Drive the technical vision and roadmap for the app.
• Implement effective monitoring and alerting systems.
• Communicate technical concepts clearly to various audiences.

Skills

React Native development

Leadership skills

Excellent communication

Mentoring

State management libraries

Testing principles

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Tools

Expo

Sentry

React Query

Job description

A leading convenience retail platform in London seeks an experienced Engineering Manager for its mobile development team. This role involves leading efforts in building an in-house React Native team, ensuring continuity with existing contractors, and driving the technical vision for the app. The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in React Native and strong leadership skills to foster a high-performing team. An exciting opportunity to shape the future of mobile experiences is on offer in a hybrid work environment.