We are looking for a Data Engineer with a focus on developing secure, high-quality mobile applications. The ideal candidate should have strong expertise in React Native, Expo, JavaScript, and TypeScript. While primarily focused on mobile development, the candidate should be comfortable contributing to web development when necessary. This role requires a professional who takes full ownership of their work, operates independently, and collaborates effectively with business, product, and design teams.
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Work Conditions: Hybrid, Full-time
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the end-to-end development of mobile applications using React Native and Expo, including handling native modules, platform-specific changes, and device-level integrations as required.
- Translate business and product requirements into scalable technical solutions, actively participating in stakeholder discussions.
- Drive architectural decisions, enforce secure coding standards, and maintain clean, well-structured codebases.
- Build and maintain reusable components, ensuring platform consistency and delivering polished user experiences across iOS and Android.
- Apply a test-driven mindset, contributing to automated testing, QA workflows, and CI/CD pipelines.
- Support web initiatives when necessary by leveraging strong JavaScript and modern front-end framework expertise.
- Work independently and take full responsibility for assigned tasks, ensuring delivery without close supervision.
- Mentor team members, participate in code reviews, and uphold engineering excellence.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- 5+ years of professional experience in mobile development with React Native, Expo, JavaScript, and TypeScript.
- Strong understanding of mobile architecture, security best practices, and performance optimization.
- Experience with native modules, platform APIs, and troubleshooting OS-level issues on both iOS and Android.
- Proven ability to communicate clearly with business, design, and product teams.
- Ability to operate autonomously, take ownership, and deliver high-quality solutions end-to-end.
- Working knowledge of web development and modern JavaScript frameworks.
Optional but Desirable (AI-Focused Skills):
- Experience building mobile interfaces for LLM/AI-driven products, streaming data, or chat-based experiences.
- Familiarity with AI platforms such as OpenWebUI and integration with APIs like OpenAI, Hugging Face, or Anthropic.
- Understanding of token streaming, prompt flows, or mobile constraints in AI-driven applications.
Language Requirements: Not specified.
