React Native Developer

React Native Developer at Solstice Analytics
Responsibilities
\- Assess tasks and provide reliable time estimates
\- Translate designs and wireframes into high quality code
\- Design and build applications of medium and advanced complexity for the Android and iOS platforms and deploy them to Google Play Market and App Store
\- Leverage native APIs for deep integrations with both platforms
\- Collaborate with the backend team and consume outside data sources and APIs
\- Cover own code with unit tests and run them to ensure robustness, usability, and general reliability
\- Fix application bugs and improve performance
\- Work on integrating available open source third party plugins, components and libraries
\- Work on integrating the provided visual design, including animations and UI effects, into our applications
\- Continuously discover, evaluate, and implement new technologies to maximize development efficiency
\- Communicate with clients, be able to answer questions, explain decisions and understand inbound feedback and requests
Requirements
\- Firm grasp of the JavaScript language and its nuances, including ES6+ syntax
\- Knowledge of functional or object-oriented (or both) programming paradigms
\- Understanding of React Native best practices and a commitment to following them
\- Familiarity with native build tools, like XCode and Gradle
\- Understanding of REST APIs, the document request model, and offline storage
\- Experience with automated testing suites, like Jest or Mocha
\- Knowledge of Android and iOS UI design principles, patterns, and best practices
\- Knowledge of the open-source React and React Native ecosystem and the libraries available for common tasks
\- Having released at least several React Native applications for both platforms, either on your own or as one of the core developers
\- Practice in debugging Android and iOS applications in emulators and real devices
\- Solid understanding of the full mobile development life cycle
\- Experience in collecting crash statistics and eliminating crash causes (e.g. Crashlytics, Sentry)
\- Close familiarity with the Git VCS
\- Intermediate-level English (reading and listening)
Nice-to-have skills
\- Experience with the automation and build scripting
\- TypeScript skills
\- Knowledge of existing BaaS platforms (e.g. Google Firebase)
\- Familiarity with Agile practices and Continuous Integration
\- Knowledge of existing cloud mobile testing services, e.g. Browserstack, Genymotion, etc
\- Fluent English (reading, writing, speaking and listening.
What we offer
\- Competitive salary fixed in US dollars
\- Remote work schedule
\- Growth and career opportunities within the company
\- A creative, professional and friendly team
\- Modern tech stack, possibility to influence architectural decisions