Description:
The React Native Lead plays a crucial role in leading the development team in the creation of high-quality mobile applications using React Native. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams, providing technical guidance, and ensuring the successful delivery of mobile projects. The React Native Lead will be instrumental in driving innovation, maintaining code quality, and providing leadership to optimize the development process.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and mentor a team of React Native developers to deliver high-quality mobile applications.
- Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other stakeholders to understand requirements and translate them into technical specifications.
- Develop and implement mobile app architecture and infrastructure to ensure scalability and performance.
- Conduct code reviews, identify technical debt, and implement best practices to maintain code quality.
- Optimize mobile applications for maximum speed and scalability.
- Participate in the entire application lifecycle, from concept and design to testing and deployment.
- Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies in mobile development.
- Lead troubleshooting and debugging of mobile applications to ensure optimal performance.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to team members.
- Work closely with the QA team to define testing strategies and ensure the delivery of bug-free applications.
- Collaborate with backend developers to integrate mobile applications with relevant APIs.
- Document best practices and guidelines for mobile app development.
- Contribute to architectural and design decisions for mobile applications.
- Resolve technical issues and explore innovative solutions to enhance app performance.
- Conduct performance analysis and optimization of mobile applications.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience in mobile app development with a focus on React Native.
- Demonstrated experience in leading and mentoring a team of mobile developers.
- Proficiency in JavaScript, ES6, and popular React workflows (such as Flux or Redux).
- Hands-on experience in building and deploying mobile applications for both iOS and Android platforms.
- Strong understanding of mobile app architecture and design principles.
- Experience with RESTful APIs, third-party libraries, and APIs integration.
- Solid understanding of mobile UI/UX best practices and design guidelines.
- Proven track record of delivering high-quality, scalable mobile applications.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically.
- Strong communication and leadership abilities.
- Knowledge of version control systems such as Git.
- Experience in performance optimization and tuning of mobile applications.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
- Relevant certifications in mobile development or React Native is a plus.