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The Role
We are seeking a Senior Mobile Engineer to lead the development of our mobile applications focused on grocery list creation and price comparison. You will be joining a mission-driven team working to help thousands of families find the best grocery deals through intuitive, high-impact mobile solutions. As part of our product engineering group, you will work closely with design, product, and leadership to shape the future of our mobile experience.
Responsibilities
* Lead the development of mobile applications for grocery lists and price comparison.
* Build and enhance interactive React Native apps used daily by tens of thousands of users.
* Collaborate closely with the design team on feature implementation, UX, and microinteractions.
* Contribute to feature ideation, specification, and product enhancement discussions.
* Develop reusable mobile components to support scalability and team efficiency.
* Work alongside the CTO and cross-functional teams to evolve our mobile strategy.
* Continuously improve the app’s performance, quality, and maintainability.
Requirements
* 5+ years of professional experience building mobile applications using React Native and Expo.
* Proven track record in delivering a production-grade mobile app (iOS & Android).
* Proficiency in JavaScript (functional and prototypal programming).
* Strong command of TypeScript and Python.
* Solid software testing practices and clean code principles.
* Experience integrating with backend APIs and consuming data from external services.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
* Highly adaptable, proactive, and capable of managing multiple responsibilities simultaneously.
* Collaborative, with a team-first mentality and a strong desire to contribute to user success.
* Previous experience in a tech startup or fast-paced environment is a plus.
Key Competencies & Abilities
* Strong initiative with the ability to work independently and proactively.
* Excellent time management and organizational skills.
* Attention to detail and ability to deliver high-quality work under deadlines.
* Strong interpersonal skills for cross-functional collaboration.
* Critical thinking applied to both technical and product challenges.
* Ability to adapt to shifting priorities and evolving business needs.
* Comfortable navigating dynamic team structures and startup environments.
* Driven by impact, purpose, and continuous improvement.
Additional Details
Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Engineering and Information Technology
Industries: Software Development
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