React Native Developer with Expo Experience

About Shaka:

Shaka is an plucky startup in the telecom sector aiming to revolutionise mobile network experiences. We are in the process of developing an exciting new application for the telco space that will push the boundaries of mobile technology.

Role Overview:

We are seeking a talented and experienced React Native Developer to join our team. This role involves collaborating with our internal developers to build high-quality, mobile applications for iOS and Android devices using the Expo framework. The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience in mobile app development and an interest in creating cutting-edge solutions in the telecommunications industry. Experience with eSIM technology is a plus.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with our internal team to design and build robust mobile applications using React Native and the Expo framework.
• Ensure applications are responsive, scalable, and maintain a seamless user experience.
• Debug, troubleshoot, and solve regular mobile application UX issues.
• Contribute to code reviews, providing constructive feedback to improve code quality.
• Implement new features and functionalities based on designs, project requirements and stakeholder feedback.
• Collaborate closely with UI/UX designers to ensure technical feasibility, working from Figma designs.
• Document application changes and provide regular updates to stakeholders.

Required Skills and Experience:

• Proven experience in developing mobile applications using React Native.
• Understanding of the Expo framework and deployment processes for iOS and Android.
• Proficient in JavaScript/TypeScript, and familiar with modern front-end build pipelines and tools.
• Experience with mobile app testing frameworks and tools.
• Strong understanding of mobile application architectures and design patterns.
• Familiarity with integrating third-party libraries and APIs.
• Experience with version control systems, particularly Git.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
• Effective communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Desirable Skills:

• Experience with eSIM technology and/or working knowledge in the telecom space.
• Experience with continuous integration and deployment (CI/CD) processes.
• Comfortable working in a startup environment with small but passionate team members

Application Process:

If you are passionate about mobile app development and eager to contribute to an innovative project in the telecom industry, we would love to hear from you.

This role offers a unique opportunity to be part of a forward-thinking company within the telecom industry. Join us at Shaka and help shape the future of mobile networks! 🤙

Shaka is an equal opportunity employer.