React Native Developer

Position Overview & Priorities

We are looking for an IOS developer with 0-1 year of experience. You will coordinate with the rest of the team working on different layers of the product. Therefore, a commitment to collaborative problem-solving, sophisticated design, and quality products is important. Building a product is a highly collaborative effort, and as such, a strong team player with a commitment to perfection is required:

Primary responsibility would be:

• Responsible for answering and solving customer queries via live chat, email, and calls.
• Develop a deep understanding of the Product & Technology.
• Learn the codebase - how classes/components/functions/events work together and affect each other.
• Help customers implement a chat solution by walking them step by step through any aspect of the integration process that is giving them trouble.
• Know the documentation inside and out to find the correct documents for customer issues.
• Troubleshoot customer codebase errors to determine if the root cause is on the customer end or CometChat end.
• Identify product bugs by attempting to replicate customer issues in CometChat sample apps.
• Reply to support requests via chat and email - including technical and nontechnical support queries.
• Join and lead customer calls where customers explain and show code-based errors and issues.
• Improving coding skills to a point where you can work on CometChat codebase.
• Write and maintain code.
• Work on minor bug fixes.
• Writing clean and efficient codes for iOS.
• Developing new features and user interfaces as per product specification.
• Staying up to date with new mobile technologies trends, applications, and protocols.
• Collaborating with a team to define, design, and ship new features.

Prioritised Experiences and Capabilities

• Having 0-1 years of experience in internship/training of iOS development.
• Must have used agentic IDEs and coding assistants (e.g., Cursor, Claude Code), to accelerate delivery while maintaining code quality, security, and engineering standards.
• Basic knowledge of Swift.
• Knowledge in iOS frameworks such as Core Data, Core Animation, etc.
• Familiarity with RESTful APIs to connect iOS applications to back-end services will be an added advantage.
• Better to have understanding of Apple’s design principles and interface guidelines.
• Knowledge of low-level C-based libraries is preferred.

Interview Process

Our goal is to make sure you have the chance to get to know CometChat as we learn more about you. Through a series of conversations with CometChat’s founders and key stakeholders, we’ll want to learn more about your strategic and functional expertise, and your passion. We hope that you’ll bring questions and ideas to each conversation and suggest ways that we can get to know you and your capabilities better.

Requirements

• Development experience in React Native
• Experience in developing UI in HTML, CSS, and JS and integration with the backend using REST API.
• Experience with Object-Oriented Programming • Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to document their code.
• Understanding accessibility and security compliance.
• To translate storyboards and various use cases to create high-performing apps
• Write, execute, and maintain clean, reusable, and scalable code • Integrate our various data storage solutions
• Ensure the responsiveness and boost the performance of our apps
• Find and address the various bottlenecks and bug-fixes
• Help in code automatization
• Proficient in GIT

Responsibilities

• As a Hybrid Mobile App Developer, you will be responsible for creating compelling concepts for customer products and offerings as well as engage user experience across varied platforms.
• You shall be involved across all stages of the application life cycle, from requirements specification, wireframes, mockups, development, testing to deployment.
• You shall be expected to work in a team, assigning and delegating tasks and responsibilities among your co-developers.
• You will also be engaged in providing regular updates on project status & progress to non-technical stakeholders.

Hiring Process

• After getting shortlisted from here, a member of our team will contact you.
• We will schedule a interview as per mutually convenient time.

Designation: Sr. Software Engineer – React Native

Work Location: Chennai/Bangalore

Experience: 

• 4 - 8 years of experience in development with minimum 2 years in react native.

Description:

• Should have min 2+ years of Hands-on experience in React Native development.
• Knowledge of REACT tools including React.js, Webpack, Enzyme, Redux, and Flux
• Experience with JavaScript, Typescript, CSS, HTML5 and front-end languages.
• Good understanding of Android/ iOS design guidelines, SDK.
• Exposure to building React Native components in native iOS and Android.
• Solve complex technical, scalability or performance challenges.
• Familiarity with code versioning tools such as Git, SVN, Gitlab.

Educational Requirements:

B.E/B.Tech (CS/IT/ECE), MSc (CS), MCA

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or Engineering, 
• 4-8 years of hands-on Experience in React native js  
• Develop Hybrid Apps using React Native and integrate them with back-end services.
• Navigation model in Mobile apps.
• Minimum 3yrs of exp in building React native apps for android and iOS Solid understanding of iOS and Android ecosystems.
• Must have worked on hardware integration with the apps.
• Understanding of various navigation models in mobile apps Good at debugging, testing, performance optimization.
• Interpersonal skills: good team player, ready to take challenges ability to deliver in a fast-paced environment
• Able to build and maintain awesome react native applications with good code quality
• Implement pixel-perfect UI's that match designs.
• Work with native modules when required.
• Have developed at least 1 iOS/Android app which has been deployed in both Appstore and Google Play
• Excellent understanding of solid coding skills in React Native)
• Have a good understanding of REST APIs
• Good Communication