Staff React Native Engineer

Location: New York (Office)

On-site | Full-time

Compensation: Competitive

Our client is the development firm responsible for building and operating the full technology stack behind the world’s leading memecoin launchpad. These systems are engineered for low latency and high throughput, operating under constant load where precision is critical. As a React Native Engineer on the mobile team, the successful candidate will play a pivotal role in scaling a high-performance application that brings crypto and SocialFi to a global user base. This role requires working across the stack to craft seamless mobile experiences, shipping code rapidly, and iterating within a high-growth environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Application Development: Build and maintain a world-class mobile application using React Native, ensuring smooth performance and an intuitive user experience.
• Performance Optimization: Optimize for speed, efficiency, and scalability, creating a seamless bridge between blockchain interactions and mobile-first design.
• System Integration: Work closely with backend engineers to integrate APIs, real-time data streams, and decentralized technologies.
• Rapid Iteration: Ship features quickly, gather user feedback, and refine the mobile experience to drive engagement and retention.
• Technical Problem Solving: Address complex challenges related to crypto wallets, smart contract interactions, and real-time data updates.
• Code Quality: Maintain a clean, modular, and scalable codebase while pushing the boundaries of mobile development.
• Cross-functional Collaboration: Partner with designers, engineers, and product leaders to shape the future of the mobile platform.

Operating Environment

Our client operates with a unique and intense culture:

• Work is conducted in-person.
• Hours can be long and unconventional.
• The pace is intense, expectations are high, and impact is immediate.
• This environment is designed for individuals who thrive under pressure and seek significant professional challenges.

Interview Process

1. Recruiter / HR Call
2. Technical Interview
3. Founder / CEO Interview

• Technical Expertise: A React Native specialist with a strong track record of building and deploying mobile applications at scale.
• Core Skills: Proficiency in React Native and mobile development best practices, with a deep understanding of performance optimization.
• Full-Stack Mindset: Comfortable working across the mobile stack, integrating native modules, and optimizing for both iOS and Android.
• Domain Interest: A passion for crypto, DeFi, and blockchain, or a high level of motivation to dive into the space.
• Open Source Contribution: Ideally an active contributor to open-source React Native projects.
• Professional Profile: A fast-moving, high-agency engineer who thrives in environments where speed and impact are prioritized.
• Ownership: Capable of leading features end-to-end with minimal guidance.
• Experience: Previous experience in high-growth startups or fast-paced product teams where iteration speed is driven by user feedback.

• Unmatched Autonomy: High levels of ownership over projects and technical decisions.
• High-Scale Exposure: Opportunity to work on systems operating at the absolute edge of crypto scale.
• Immediate Impact: The ability to ship code fast and see real-world results instantly.
• Compensation: A competitive salary with significant upside.
• Equity: Negotiable equity opportunities based on experience and contribution.

Due to the high volume of applications we anticipate, we regret that we are unable to provide individual feedback to all candidates. If you do not hear back from us within 4 weeks of your application, please assume that you have not been successful on this occasion. We genuinely appreciate your interest and wish you the best in your job search.

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