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Christopher Ali

React Native Engineer

Hybrid

London, United kingdom

£ 100,000 /year

Full Time

08-10-2025

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Skills

Java Swift Go Kotlin TypeScript Figma react

Job Specifications

React Native Developer - London - Hybrid Working - PS90,000-PS100,000 p/a - React Native, TypeScript, Some knowledge of Objective-C/Swift/Java/Kotlin

Christopher Ali are recruiting on behalf of a prestigious data company who are on the lookout for a Senior React Native Developer to join their team.

The role will require 1 day per week working on-site in London.

Candidate Requirements:

Proven experience (apps in the app store) building beautiful React Native applications.
Proven experience working from professional designs (Figma, etc) & building out custom components.
Experience working with REST APIs that require authentication
Experience working with app state management
A deep understanding & appreciation of UX. User feedback such as spinners & meaningful error messages should be an implicit requirement in everything

Role day-to-day:

The company have got an ambitious roadmap that includes effectively a multi-stage full rebuild of the react native app to shed technical debt and allow them to greatly improve functionality for users. You'll be working with stakeholders, designers & backend developers to plan & be part of delivering multi-discipline projects.
As the sole react native engineer you'll have full responsibility of the codebase, so they'll want you to be comfortable with architectural decisions & managing your own time. You'll have the freedom to decide the strategy for approaching these decisions & creating an app that is maintainable in the long term.
UI goes from ideation within the tech team, to wireframes you'll have a part in building, to a designer who will produce designs in Figma. It'll be your responsibility to implement true to design and work with the designer to fine-tune interactions, animations and other moments of delight for our users.
You'll be expected to regularly liaise with the other engineers in the business of different disciplines to help decide the best approach to multi-discipline technical projects.
There will of course be smaller pieces of work such as tweaks and bug fixes that go along with the maintenance & upkeep of an app used by many.

About the Company

Christopher Ali are a technology focused recruitment agency specialising in placing the best tech talent in both permanent and contract roles across the UK and Europe. With close to a decade worth of experience in the recruitment technology space, Christopher Ali are the go to specialists for a number of start ups, SMEs and large corporate enteprises. Know more