Software Engineer (REACT Native)
Afriex Inc
- Lagos, Lagos State
- Permanent
- Full-time
Role Overview:We are seeking a talented and experienced Senior React Native Engineer to join our growing development team. As a Senior React Native Engineer at Afriex, you will be responsible for designing and developing high-quality mobile applications using React Native. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including product managers, designers, and backend engineers, to deliver exceptional user experiences and drive innovation. Your focus on JavaScript technologies and rigorous testing will be essential in ensuring the reliability and performance of our applications.Responsibilities:
- Design and develop scalable, robust, and high-performance mobile applications using React Native.
- An expert in React Web development framework.
- Collaborate with product managers, designers, and backend engineers to understand project requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
- Write clean, maintainable, and reusable code that follows best practices and industry standards.
- Conduct thorough code reviews to ensure code quality and adherence to established coding standards.
- Implement rigorous testing strategies, including unit testing, integration testing, and automated UI testing, to ensure the reliability and stability of applications.
- Optimize mobile applications for maximum performance and responsiveness.
- Stay up to date with the latest trends and advancements in JavaScript technologies and mobile app development to drive continuous improvement.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience).
- Strong proficiency in JavaScript and extensive experience with React Native.
- Proven understanding and hands-on experience with the Flutter framework, including developing cross-platform mobile applications, leveraging Dart for responsive UI, state management, and integrating native features via platform channels
- Proven track record of designing and developing successful mobile applications using React Native.
- Solid understanding of software development principles, including object-oriented programming, design patterns, and data structures.
- Experience with rigorous testing methodologies and tools, such as Jest, Enzyme, or Detox.
- Familiarity with backend technologies and RESTful APIs.
- Strong problem-solving and debugging skills.
- Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic startup environment.
- A Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- Experience working in the fintech or financial services industry.
- Knowledge of additional programming languages, such as Swift or Kotlin, for native app development.
- Experience with continuous integration and deployment (CI/CD) pipelines.
- Contribution to open-source projects or a strong online presence in the developer community.