React Native Developer

Company: Deqode

Location: Mumbai (Andheri)

Work Mode: 5 Days Work from Office

Experience: 2+ Years

Employment Type: Full-Time

About Deqode:

Deqode is a leading digital transformation and technology consulting company, helping businesses solve complex problems using cutting-edge technologies. We specialize in blockchain, AI/ML, cloud solutions, and enterprise mobility, with a strong focus on delivering scalable and innovative digital products for global clients.

Role Overview:

We are looking for a skilled React Native Developer to join our frontend engineering team. You will be responsible for building responsive, scalable, and high-performance mobile applications across Android and iOS platforms. You’ll collaborate with cross-functional teams including backend developers, designers, and product managers to deliver seamless mobile experiences.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain robust mobile applications using React Native
• Build reusable and efficient components and libraries for future use
• Integrate applications with backend APIs and third-party services
• Optimize applications for maximum speed, responsiveness, and performance
• Ensure quality, maintainability, and scalability of your codebase
• Participate in the full mobile app lifecycle – from planning, development, testing to deployment
• Collaborate in an agile environment with daily stand-ups, code reviews, and regular releases

Must-Have Skills:

• Minimum 2+ years of hands-on experience with React Native
• Strong command over JavaScript (ES6+) and TypeScript
• Experience with state management tools like Redux, MobX, or Context API
• Familiarity with native build tools such as Android Studio, Xcode
• Experience integrating RESTful APIs and handling async operations
• Solid understanding of mobile UI/UX design principles
• Proficient in Git, version control workflows, and CI/CD pipelines
• Good grasp of cross-platform compatibility and responsiveness

A bit about us

WeatherBug is a popular weather site and mobile app providing hyperlocal, live weather data and proactive alerting to consumer users. With over 15 million unique users per month, across all platforms, WeatherBug’s vision is to provide environmental intelligence for all aspects of people’s lives. The WeatherBug app is a top-rated weather app in the app stores. In 2019, WeatherBug was named the best weather app by MediaPost’s Appy Awards. WeatherBug is owned and operated by GroundTruth, a media company that turns real-world behavior into marketing that delivers real business results.

Learn more at WeatherBug.com

At GroundTruth, we believe that innovative technology starts with the best talent and we have been ranked one of Ad Age’s Best Places to Work for three years in a row (2021, 2022 & 2023). Learn more about the perks of joining our team here.

A bit about you

A recognized expert in their professional discipline, with significant impact and influence on organizational policy and program development. Establishes critical strategic and operational goals, and develops and implements new products, processes, standards, or operational plans to achieve organizational objectives. Regularly leads projects of critical importance to the organization—projects that carry substantial consequences for success or failure. Requires strong influence and communication with executive leadership. Problems encountered are often complex and multidimensional, requiring broad-based consideration of variables that affect multiple areas of the organization.

You will:

• Develop production-ready code to meet scope of requirements.
• With guidance, update and create documentation as needed for new and existing solutions.
• Participate in code-reviews with comments to improve code quality, stability, and maintainability.
• Create and maintain unit and integration testing solutions. Be able to run your code in lower environments.
• Run tests on the mobile device to ensure code meets requirements
• Watch mobile releases for Android or iOS for features you developed
• Teardown your solutions across multiple environments and platforms.
•  Provide operational support of your deployed code
• Determine issues within your areas of expertise.
• Work with teams across the engineering organization to understand and incorporate client requirements into final solutions.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

You have:

• Bachelor’s degree (4 years) in Computer Science or a related field, OR 5+ years of relevant software development experience.
• 3+ years of professional experience in software engineering.
• 2+ years of hands-on Android application development using Kotlin and Android Studio.
• Experience with modern Android libraries and frameworks, including Jetpack components (e.g., Navigation, Room, ViewModel, LiveData), Retrofit for networking, and image loading libraries (e.g., Glide, Coil).
• Proficiency with asynchronous programming using Kotlin Coroutines and Flow.
• Familiarity with dependency injection frameworks such as Dagger/Hilt or Koin.
• Experience with app architecture patterns such as MVVM or MVI, and clean architecture principles.
• 2+ years of experience working in Agile teams and participating in iterative development cycles.
• Strong understanding of object-oriented design principles, design patterns, best practices, performance optimization, and memory management.
• Experience with unit and UI testing frameworks (JUnit, Mockito, Espresso).
• Familiarity with Git and collaborative version control workflows.
• Exposure to CI/CD tools and automated build/deployment pipelines.
• Ability to independently take ownership of tasks and deliver robust solutions.
• Commitment to writing clean, maintainable, and well-documented code.

Would be great if you have:

• Experience with React Native, including building function components, using hooks, and working with JavaScript/TypeScript.
• Knowledge of Play Store processes, including app signing, publishing, and release management.
• Familiarity with ingesting and exposing large datasets in the weather industry.
• Experience in the advertising industry.
• Proficiency with tools like GitHub, Jenkins, Artifactory.

You are:

• A team player who is organized, flexible and willing to adapt
• Not afraid of new technologies and driven to learn
• A detail-oriented person, who catches problems early and adjusts
• A strong communicator who is able to collaborate with multiple business and engineering stakeholders and work through conflicting needs
• A problem solver who likes to dive deep into a problem, diagnose root causes and work with multiple teams to come up with a solution
• Organized with demonstrated ability to prioritize and deliver timely work
• A team player and not afraid to roll up your sleeves and help when needed
• Self-sufficient and not afraid to take the lead and manage tasks independently
• Coachable and open to feedback
• Respectful–-we treat each other with respect and assume the best of one another
• Not afraid to have fun!

What we offer

At GroundTruth, we want our employees to be comfortable with their benefits so they can focus on doing the work they love.

● Parental leave- Maternity and Paternity

● Flexible Time Offs (Earned Leaves, Sick Leaves, Birthday leave, Bereavement leave & Company Holidays)

● In Office Daily Catered Lunch

● Fully stocked snacks/beverages

● Health cover for any hospitalization. Covers both nuclear family and parents

● Covid home quarantine cover

● Tele-med for free doctor consultation, discounts on health checkups and medicines

● Wellness/Gym Reimbursement

●  Pet Expense Reimbursement

●  Childcare Expenses and reimbursements

●  Employee assistance program

●  Employee referral program

●  Education reimbursement program

●  Skill development program

●  Cell phone reimbursement (Mobile Subsidy program)

●  Internet reimbursement

●  Birthday treat reimbursement

●  Home office set up

●  Employee Provident Fund Scheme offering different tax saving options such as VPF and employee and employer contribution up to 12% Basic

●  Creche reimbursement

●   Co-working space reimbursement

●   NPS employer match

●   Meal card for tax benefit

●   Special benefits on salary account

●   New joiner relocation

Role: As a part of the Engineering team, you will be responsible for driving the mobile App development end-to-end. In this role, you will be working to find creative solutions that improve our customer’s experience and brand reputation when facing technical issues on the platform. You will be responsible for tracing and monitoring real-time transactions through various systems end-to-end, displaying key information, and provided with controls necessary to mitigate incidents.

• Minimum 4-5 years experience in developing mobile applications
• Excellent understanding of software design and object-oriented programming principles.
• Minimum experience of 1.5 years on Flutter, 
• Good knowledge about clean code architecture.
• Knowledge on writing Unit test cases
• Hand-on experience in widget building, its lifecycle, and inbuilt widgets provided by flutter.
• Hands-on experience in API integration in flutter.
• Hands-on experience with local storage, shared preferences, session management.
• Knowledge of Flutter performance and optimization
• Knowledge about architectural differences between ios/android and how flutter handles them.
• Good to have knowledge on Financial domain
• Good to have experience in financial industry/Fintech 
• expirience on doing android release

Resposibilities:

• Candidate will be responsible to work on Magento and Shopify mobile apps.
• Candidate will be responsible to work on custom app per client's requirement
• Candidate will be doing the updates in existing apps.
• They will report directly to the technical head

Requirements:

• Must have 1+ years of experience with Flutter Application Development
• Should able to create complex UI/UX in Flutter
• Strong Knowledge in Push Notifications
• Strong Knowledge in Restful Web Services. Experience in Interacting with Web Services from the Flutter Mobile Platform
• Experience with Offline Storage, Threading, and Performance Tuning will be plus point
• Troubleshooting skills

Benefits:

• Paid Leaves
• Flexibility in working hours
• Yearly Tour
• Performance Bonus
• Learning & Growth Platform
• Weekly & Monthly Celebrations
• Friendly Work Culture
• Alternate Saturday Off