React Native Developer

Job Profile: React Native Developer (2+ Years Experience)

Location: Kolkata

Work Mode: Work From Office

Experience Required: 2+ Years

Employment Type: Full-Time

Job Description

We are looking for an experienced React Native Developer with 2+ years of hands-on experience to join our mobile development team in Kolkata. The ideal candidate will be responsible for building high-quality, scalable, and performance-optimized mobile applications for Android and iOS platforms.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain cross-platform mobile applications using React Native
• Convert UI/UX designs into pixel-perfect mobile interfaces
• Integrate RESTful APIs and handle asynchronous data
• Optimize mobile applications for performance, stability, and scalability
• Implement state management using Redux, Context API, or other libraries
• Write clean, maintainable, and reusable code
• Debug, troubleshoot, and resolve production and performance issues
• Collaborate with backend developers, designers, QA, and product teams
• Participate in code reviews, sprint planning, and Agile ceremonies
• Publish and maintain apps on Google Play Store and Apple App Store

Required Skills & Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in React Native
• Strong knowledge of JavaScript (ES6+) / TypeScript
• Hands-on experience with React Hooks and Functional Components
• Experience with Redux / Context API
• Strong understanding of mobile UI/UX guidelines
• Experience with REST APIs and third-party SDK integration
• Familiarity with Android Studio and Xcode
• Experience using Git for version control

Good to Have

• Experience with Native Modules (Android / iOS)
• Knowledge of Expo
• Experience with Firebase (Auth, Push Notifications, Analytics)
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines for mobile apps
• Understanding of app performance optimization techniques

Behavioral & Soft Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Good communication and collaboration abilities
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines
• Willingness to work from office in Kolkata

What We Offer

• Stable work-from-office role in Kolkata
• Opportunity to work on live production mobile applications
• Career growth and technical learning opportunities
• Supportive and collaborative work environment

• Significant experience working with React web and mobile along with tools like Flux, Flow, Redux, etc.
• In-depth knowledge of JavaScript, CSS, HTML, functional programming, and front-end languages
• Strong knowledge of React fundamentals such as Virtual DOM, component lifecycle, and component state
• A complete understanding of the full mobile app development lifecycle right from prototyping
• Knowledge of type checking, unit testing, typescript, prop types, and code debugging
• Experience working with REST APIs, document request models, offline storage, and third-party libraries
• Strong understanding of web technologies like JavaScript, HTML, and CSS
• Knowledge of user interface design and responsive designs
• Well-versed in a variety of React Native software and technologies such as Jest, Enzyme, ESLint, and so on

• Hands-on experience with React Native (2+ years).
• Experience with popular React workflows (such as Flux or Redux).
• Integrating backend REST APIs
• Passion about complex, interactive applications with a thoughtful UX/UI.
• Should be able to understand project requirements thoroughly.
• A deep understanding of the importance of building maintainable, efficient, clean code, while balancing the urgency of business needs.
• Collaborative attitude and experience working with cross-functional teams.

• Responsible for driving & delivering cross-platform mobile applications.
• Responsible for architecting, solutioning of the project in the requirement phase;
• Responsible for working with the team & enhancing the collaboration, adding value to the project with critical thinking on project design.
• Responsible for integrating the REST APIs

Stackera is a leading software consultancy seeking creative and skilled developers to join our fast-growing team. Our mission is to design and develop technology that improves the lives of its users while providing an exceptionally high level of service to our fintech clients.

We are looking for developers who want to be part of a fast-paced, dynamic environment, where everyone's opinions and efforts are valued. We hire outstanding professionals and give them the opportunity to thrive in a collaborative atmosphere that values learning, growth, and hard work.

If you have the desire to be a part of an exciting, challenging, and rapidly-growing software development consultancy, and if you are passionate about software development and creating the finest in fintech read below.

• Work as part of a team to build React Native iOS / Android applications
• Architect, build, and maintain excellent React Native applications with clean code.
• Implement pixel-perfect UI's that match designs.
• Implement clean, modern, smooth animations and transitions that provide an excellent user experience.
• Integrate third-party APIs.
• Write unit and integration tests.
• Release applications to the Apple and Google Play stores.
• Work with native modules when required.
• Work as part of a team, which will include other React Native developers, a project manager, QA professional, and a designer.
• Complete two-week sprints, and participate in sprint retrospectives and daily stand-ups.
• Assist with building estimates.
• Interface with clients via Flock, Slack, Zoom, and email.
• Track your time throughout the day.
• Work with modern tools including Jira, Trello, Slack, GitHub, Google Docs, etc.
• Be part of a community of React Native developers who share knowledge and help each other as problems arise. Follow Stackera's detailed development process

Requirements:

• 1+ years of professional experience working with React Native.
• 2+ years of professional software development experience.
• Meaningful experience working on large, complex systems.
• Ability to take extreme ownership over your work. Every day is a challenge to ensure you are performing to the expectations you and your team have agreed upon, both in regards to estimates and to the general process.
• Ability to identify with the goals of our clients and dedicate yourself to delivering on the commitments you and your team make to them.
• An understanding of React Native best practices and a commitment to following them.
• Ability to work through new and difficult React Native issues and contribute to libraries as needed.
• Ability to create and maintain continuous integration and delivery of React Native applications.
• A positive mindset and can-do attitude.
• Forensic attention to detail.
• English skills (ability to effectively communicate via written and spoken English).
• A passion for software development. It's not just your career, it's also your hobby. You're constantly striving to learn new things and improve. You follow industry news, regularly tinker with new technologies, and read books and blogs to keep your skills current.
• You work well within a team environment and enjoy working in the office with your colleagues.

About the role:

We are looking for an experienced Software Development Engineer II (SDE2) to help deliver high visibility and impact features for the ChakraHQ Platform. ChakraHQ Platform is the world's first Omnichannel Process Automation Platform. Imagine AWS but for operations and business teams; built on cutting edge technology stacks, to solve problems for modern businesses.

Technology specialists at ChakraHQ are at the core of the company's decisions and vision. As an SDE2, you will contribute to the design and development of the core technology stack of the ChakraHQ Platform. Working closely with Engineering, Product Management, Sales and Customer Success you will take ownership to develop features, plugins and custom fixes that will materially impact customer’s and ChakraHQ’s business. You will also be responsible for maintaining a streamlined build and CI/CD system. You will help coordinate the incorporation of upstream features into the ChakraHQ Platform. 

Technologies you will work with: React-Native, Javascript, Android, iOS, PostgreSQL, Serverless, AWS, Google Cloud

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop and maintain features, services, products that are part of ChakraHQ
• Own delivery of said features and services
• Own success of the products by tracking its lifecycle with customers
• Build systems that scale horizontally
• Implement clean and modern mobile interfaces that provide an excellent user experience. 
• Write automated tests to ensure code quality
• Work with customers to build a product roadmap
• Work with sales & marketing to sell your product to end-users
• Work as an integral part of an agile software development team to build features end-to-end
• Support those features in the ChakraHQ production environment by participating in an on-call rotation

Position Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science.
• 3+ years of experience working on teams to develop and deploy web or mobile applications
• Expertise with Javascript
• Knowledge of frameworks such as React-Native is a big plus
• Ability to write code compatible across browsers and other clients
• Good understanding of backend systems i.e. web services, APIs from a consumer perspective
• Proficiency with git and Github workflows
• Expertise with test-driven development and automated testing
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication skills and fluent English
• Open to learn and work on new technologies

• Design and build advanced applications for the Android platform
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features
• Work with outside data sources and APIs
• Unit-test code for robustness, including edge cases, usability, and general reliability
• Work on bug fixing and improving application performance
• Continuously discover, evaluate, and implement new technologies to maximize development efficiency

• BS/MS degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related subject
• Proven software development experience and Android skills development
• Proven working experience in Android app development and
• Have published at least one original Android app
• Experience with Android SDK
• Experience working with remote data via REST and JSON
• Experience with third-party libraries and APIs
• Working knowledge of the general mobile landscape, architectures, trends, and emerging technologies
• Solid understanding of the full mobile development life cycle.

We are building a new app in vernacular languages in the ed-tech domain. Looking for highly skilled React Native + Android frontend engineers to build the product with A player's team.

We are funded by a leading VC in the country.