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React Native Engineer
Wahed
IndiaremotePosted today
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Key highlights
- Minimum 2 years of commercial JavaScript/TypeScript experience.
- Focus on React Native development for iOS and Android mobile apps.
- Work in a digital‑first, international, Agile environment.
- Opportunity to contribute to FinTech and Islamic finance products.
- Required proficiency with native build tools (XCode, Android Studio) and automated testing (Detox, Jest).
- Desirable: prior app published in Google Play or Apple App Store.
Role overview
Wahed is a New York‑headquartered FinTech company dedicated to reducing financial inequality by offering shariah‑compliant digital financial services worldwide, beginning with wealth management. The company seeks React Native engineers to join its Platform and Global development teams, working in a digital‑first, truly international culture on innovative FinTech and Islamic finance products.
Responsibilities
- Build pixel‑perfect, buttery smooth UIs across both mobile platforms.
- Engineer new mobile features that work seamlessly across all maintained mobile applications and platforms.
- Leverage native APIs for deep integrations with other platforms.
- Diagnose and fix bugs and performance bottlenecks to ensure the best possible user experience.
- Maintain a versioned code‑base and write automated unit tests to ensure high product quality.
- Transition existing features to React Native to maintain feature parity.
- Collaborate effectively as part of an Agile team.
- Perform solo assignments when required.
- Cooperate with other development teams to provide and build API spec outlines for both Front‑End and Back‑End divisions.
- Design, build, maintain, and implement new and current features across iOS and Android mobile app products.
Requirements
- At least 2 years commercial experience with JavaScript and TypeScript, including ES6+ syntax and React Native.
- Knowledge of object‑oriented and functional programming.
- Comfortable using third‑party packages for React and React Native.
- Ability to write well‑documented, clean JavaScript code.
- Strong ability to work with third‑party dependencies and debug dependency conflicts.
- Familiarity with native build tools such as XCode, Gradle, and Android Studio.
- Proficiency in debugging, building, and working within XCode and Android Studio.
- Understanding of REST APIs, the request‑response model, and offline storage.
- Experience with automated testing suites (e.g., Detox, Jest).
- Familiarity with Git and repository management (branching, pull requests, merge conflict resolution).
- Eager and open to learning new technologies.
- Self‑motivated with strong attention to detail and a collaborative team mindset.
Nice to have
- General understanding of Swift, Objective‑C, and Java.
- Knowledge of Apple Developer/Connect system standards and regulations.
- Having an app publicly hosted in the Google Play or Apple App Store.
Additional details
- Wahed’s mission is to reduce financial inequality and exclusion by building world‑leading financial products and services for all.
- The company serves values‑based (shariah compliant) digital financial services to retail clients globally.
- Wahed offers a digital‑first, truly international culture and immersion into FinTech and Islamic finance.
- Location: New York headquarters with a global team.
- Original posting source: Himalayas.