React Native Developer

REACT NATIVE DEVELOPER – FOUNDING MOBILE ENGINEER

Location: Bangalore

Experience: 2–5 years

Employment Type: Full-time

ABOUT AIRA AI

At AiRA, we are building the world’s most advanced personal AI, designed to blend seamlessly into everyday life. Our systems remember context, anticipate what matters next, and respond with personality, making every interaction feel effortless and human. Driven by memory, proactivity, and trust, AiRA feels less like a tool and more like a collaborator that learns, guides, and grows alongside you.

ROLE SUMMARY

We are looking for a React Native Developer to be the first mobile engineer at AiRA. You will take our product from 0 to 1 on mobile, working closely with designers and backend engineers to create a fast, beautiful, cross-platform app for Android and iOS. If you have built and shipped apps from scratch before, and thrive in high-speed, high-ownership environments, this role is for you.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Build AiRA’s mobile app from the ground up in React Native, ensuring cross-platform excellence
• Translate Figma designs into production-ready components with pixel-perfect detail
• Own navigation, animations, and core interaction flows end-to-end
• Integrate with backend APIs and handle state management (Redux, Context, or MobX)
• Optimize performance, responsiveness, and reliability across devices
• Write clean, modular, and maintainable code with proper documentation
• Establish the mobile development foundation including testing, deployment pipelines, and best practices
• Move fast: iterate rapidly, balance polish with speed, and ship to users quickly
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REQUIREMENTS

• 2–5 years of professional React Native experience
• Proven ability to build and launch mobile apps from scratch (0 to 1)
• Strong knowledge of JavaScript/TypeScript and component-driven architecture
• Familiarity with React Navigation, Gesture Handler, and Reanimated
• Experience integrating APIs, handling authentication, and managing async storage
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to deliver independently in high-ownership settings
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PREFERRED

• Experience with advanced animations, transitions, and performance tuning
• Familiarity with mobile testing frameworks such as Jest or Detox
• Hands-on experience deploying to the App Store and Google Play
• Comfort with TypeScript in React Native projects
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WHAT WE OFFER

Ownership: be the founding mobile developer and build AiRA’s app from scratch

Direct collaboration with designers and backend engineers, your work will define how users experience AiRA

Growth opportunities: as we scale, you will have the chance to lead the mobile team

Role:

• You will be a guide in the entire application lifecycle including research, design, development, testing (dev owns quality), along with continuous deployment and delivery
• You will apply the latest technology thinking from our tech radar, adopt best design practices to solve complex problems and ensure our product is the best in usability.
• You will analyze business, technology challenges and suggest solutions

This opportunity is for you if,

• 4 to 6 years overall experience, 2 to 3 years experience in React Native
• You have experience with building and shipping React Native powered products at scale using Redux/MobX frameworks Android (Java) and iOS (Swift) background
• You have experience in building, deploying, and monitoring changes to critical user flows without disrupting the customer experience and business
• You have the capability to execute rapidly and efficiently in an unstructured entrepreneurial environment
• You have experience with architecture and implementing component-based UI frameworks and design systems
• You have experience working on small, fast-moving teams Understanding of CS fundamentals and how they apply in a front-end engineering scope
• You have knack for writing clean, readable, re-usable code
• You are a great analytical & logical thinker and someone who loves solving problems

• Proficiency with React Native.
• Experience and Understanding of ES6 & JavaScript Concepts.
• Experience with React.js and Redux.
• Familiarity with native build tools, like XCode, Gradle Android Studio, IntelliJ
• Hands-on experience on Android, iOS platforms in creating Hybrid / Native applications.
• Has prior experience in creating bridging modules for React Native
• Understanding of the basic concepts of Android and iOS like Services, Background App Refresh, offline compatibility etc
• Hands on experience in Application Design and Development on React Native platform.
• Require knowledge of Version Control GIT.
• Understanding of Unit Testing, Debugging Methodology used in React Native Apps

• Team Members Handling Experience
• Perform checks on correct functionality of the app
• Work on bug fixing and improving application performance.
• Continuously discover, evaluate, and implement new technologies to maximize development efficiency.
• Knowledge of React and the Javascript ecosystem
• Exposure to building ReactNative components in native iOS.
• Knowledge of Beacons and IOT will be value addition.

• 5 Days Working
• Competitive Salary.
• Knowledge-Based Hierarchy 
• Trending Technology Development
• Career Development Programs.
• Tremendous Scope of Responsibilities and KPIs Aligned with Individual and Organisational Goals.
• Exposure to working with a team size of 50+.
• Good Project Incentives and Rewards.
• Monthly Rewards and Recognition Program- Star Performer of the Month.
• Work-Life Balance.
• Fantastic Team Spirit with Creative, Fun and Open Office Work Culture.

• Support the entire application lifecycle (concept, design, test, release and support)
• Produce fully functional mobile applications writing clean code of for React Native Platform.
• Gather specific requirements and suggest solutions.
• Troubleshoot and debug to optimize performance.
• Design interfaces to improve user experience.
• Liaise with the development team to plan new features.
• Ensure new and legacy applications meet quality standards.
• Research and suggest new mobile products, applications and protocols.
• Stay up-to-date with mobile new technology trends.

What will you do? (but not limited to)

• Design, develop, and maintain our mobile applications using either Flutter or React Native, ensuring high performance and responsiveness across both Android and iOS platforms.
• Collaborate closely with the product and development teams to design and develop innovative features that align with our mission and user needs.
• Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code that adheres to industry best practices, and conduct code reviews to uphold high-quality code.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and upgrade the software to ensure optimal performance, security, quality, and responsiveness of applications.
• Lead and mentor junior developers, fostering a culture of continuous learning, innovation, and improvement.
• Drive architectural decisions and lead efforts to scale and improve our codebases.
• Work closely with stakeholders to understand and address their needs, translating business requirements into technical solutions.

Who can apply?

• Minimum 3 years of experience as a Mobile Application Developer with a proven track record in developing and deploying mobile applications for both Android and iOS platforms.
• Proficiency in React Native, with a deep understanding of cross-platform mobile development and app architecture.
• Strong knowledge of JavaScript (for React Native), and familiarity with native build tools, like XCode, Gradle, Android Studio, IntelliJ, and other IDEs.
• Strong problem-solving skills, with an ability to think algorithmically and a keen eye for debugging and optimizing code.
• Experience with app development languages such as Swift, Kotlin, or Objective-C and with utilizing RESTful APIs for backend integration.
• Proficient understanding and utilizing code versioning tools, such as Bitbucket.
• Experience in a startup environment and building products from scratch is highly preferred.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to lead and inspire a team.
• Strong project management skills, with experience in agile methodologies.
• Demonstrated ability to make sound decisions based on a balance of data, experience, and judgment.

• Firm grasp of the JavaScript (and TypeScript ) language and its nuances
• Knowledge of (functional or object-oriented) programming
• Ability to write well-documented, clean Javascript code
• Rock solid at working with third-party dependencies and debugging dependency conflicts
• Familiarity with native build tools.
• Understanding of REST APIs, the document request model, and offline storage
• Experience with automated testing suites.