React Native - Technical Lead
About TrueFan
TrueFan is a celebrity-fan experience platform that enables fans to connect with their favorite celebrities. The business runs on a mobile application where fans compete in an online quiz contest designed on the life of their favorite celebrity (their movies, trivia, facts, etc.) and the winners get a personalized video message from them. The idea is to provide millions of fans an opportunity to fulfill their lifelong dream of interacting with their favorite celebrity while keeping it simple, passion oriented, and engaging for them.
TrueFan is founded by ex-IIT-SRCC alumni and is backed by marquee investors including Ronnie Screwvala, Mayfield Fund, and Saama Capital.
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Job Description
We are looking for a React Lead interested in building performant mobile apps on both the iOS and Android platforms. You will be responsible for architecting and building these applications, as well as leading and coordinating with the teams responsible for other layers of the product infrastructure. Building a product is a highly collaborative effort, and as such, a strong team player with a commitment to perfection is required.
Responsibilities
- Build pixel-perfect, buttery-smooth UIs across both mobile platforms.
- Leverage native APIs for deep integrations with both platforms.
- Diagnose and fix bugs and performance bottlenecks for performance that feels native.
- Reach out to the open source community to encourage and help implement mission-critical software fixes -React Native moves fast and often breaks things.
- Maintain code and write automated tests to ensure the product is of the highest quality.
- Transition existing React web apps to React Native.
What does the core role include?
- Leading a team of Developers to discuss user interface ideas and applications.
- Designing and developing high-volume, low-latency applications for mission-critical systems and delivering high-availability and performance
- Designing stateless components in React Native
- Contributing in all phases of the development lifecycle
- Working with the developers to create and maintain a robust framework to support the apps
- Working with the developers to build the interface with a focus on usability features
What else can you expect in the role?
- Prepare and produce releases of software components
- Optimizing performance for the apps
- Problem-solving skills, analytical mind, and positive attitude
- Ability to think from end users perspective and focused on improving the overall product experience.
- Deliver across the entire app life cycle concept, design, build, deploy, test, release to app stores and support
What can fetch you brownie points?
- Hands on experience with React Native is required
- Hands-on experience in React Native APIs, ReactJS, Javascript, ECMAScript (OOJS) and JSX.
- Strong understanding of JavaScript ecosystem
- Hands on experience on Android in creating Hybrid / Native applications
- Demonstrable UI/UX experience on a large-scale app.
- Thorough understanding of React Native development tools like IDEs (Nuclide, Atom, Sublime Text, or Visual
- Good knowledge of JS frameworks like ReactJS is a plus.
Desired Skills and Experience
Hybrid Apps,React Native, Native iOS and Android Architecture understanding.
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Responsibilities
1. Cross-Platform Mobile Development
- Build, maintain, and scale production-grade React Native applications for both Android and iOS platforms from a single codebase.
- Translate product requirements and UX designs into clean, modular, and reusable React Native components.
- Develop rich, intuitive user interfaces for AI/ML dashboards, real-time analytics, and consumer-facing applications.
- Own features end-to-end — from technical design through to deployment on Play Store and App Store.
2. Native Integration & Bridging
- Write custom native modules and bridges in Kotlin/Java (Android) or Swift/Objective-C (iOS) to extend React Native's capabilities where required.
- Integrate third-party SDKs, device hardware APIs, and platform-specific features seamlessly into the React Native layer.
- Ensure consistent functionality and behaviour across a wide range of Android and iOS devices and OS versions.
3. Real-Time & Data-Driven UI
- Build real-time UI components that handle live data streams, WebSocket connections, and high-frequency data updates with minimal latency.
- Develop data-intensive views including charts, dashboards, and monitoring interfaces optimised for mobile performance.
- Ensure smooth, responsive user experiences under high-traffic and data-heavy conditions.
4. Performance & Optimization
- Profile, debug, and optimize application performance using tools such as Flipper, Hermes, React DevTools, and platform-native profilers.
- Minimize app bundle size, reduce render cycles, and improve startup time through best-in-class optimization techniques.
- Ensure accessibility compliance and cross-device UI consistency across varying screen sizes and resolutions.
5. Architecture & Code Quality
- Design and implement scalable mobile architectures supporting modularity, testability, and long-term maintainability.
- Implement robust state management using Redux, Zustand, MobX, or React Context depending on application complexity.
- Establish and uphold mobile coding standards, component libraries, and reusable design systems across the team.
6. Collaboration & Delivery
- Partner closely with backend, AI/ML, data engineering, and design teams to integrate APIs, data pipelines, and workflows.
- Actively participate in code reviews, sprint ceremonies, and technical design discussions.
- Support CI/CD pipelines using Fastlane, Bitrise, or equivalent tools for automated builds and releases.
- Contribute to OTA update strategies using CodePush or equivalent.
Required Skills & Qualifications
- Strong hands-on experience building and shipping production React Native applications on both Android and iOS.
- Proficiency in JavaScript and TypeScript — TypeScript strongly preferred.
- Experience with state management libraries — Redux, Zustand, MobX, or Context API.
- Solid understanding of React Native architecture — Bridge, JSI, Hermes engine, and the New Architecture (Fabric/TurboModules) is a plus.
- Experience writing native modules or bridges in either Kotlin/Java or Swift/Objective-C.
- Hands-on experience with REST APIs, GraphQL, and WebSockets in a mobile context.
- Strong understanding of mobile UI/UX principles, responsive design, and platform-specific design guidelines (Material Design & HIG).
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines and app store deployment processes.
Preferred Skills
- Experience building data-intensive or dashboard-heavy mobile applications.
- Familiarity with data visualization libraries such as Victory Native, Recharts, or D3.js for mobile.
- Exposure to AR/VR or graphics-intensive mobile experiences (ARKit, ARCore, React Native Vision Camera).
- Experience with OTA updates via CodePush or similar tools.
- Familiarity with monorepo setups (Nx, Turborepo) for managing shared mobile codebases.
- Understanding of accessibility standards (WCAG) and inclusive design on mobile.
- Exposure to AI/ML integration on mobile — on-device inference, TensorFlow Lite, or CoreML.
Android using React Native.
Key Skills required :
1. Understanding of the Mobile Application Development lifecycle
2. Hands-on experience with React Native
3. Experience with Redux or Flux or MobX
4. Understanding of Advanced JavaScript – ES6
5. Understanding of Flexbox
6. Preferable experience with iOS (Swift) or Android (Java) development
Skills:
- Strong knowledge of Android SDK, different versions of Android, and how to deal with different screen sizes
- Kotlin, Java
- Important libraries include Dagger, RxJava, Realm
- MVVM Clean Architecture
- Familiarity with RESTful APIs to connect Android applications to back-end services
- Strong knowledge of Android UI design principles, patterns, and best practices
- Experience with offline storage, threading, and performance tuning
- Knowledge of the open-source Android ecosystem and the libraries available for common tasks
- Ability to understand business requirements and translate them into technical requirements
- Familiarity with cloud message APIs and push notifications
- A knack for benchmarking and optimization
- Understanding of Google’s Android design principles and interface guidelines
- Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git
• Complete ownership of building and maintaining mobile APP.
• Deliver across the entire app life cycle design, build, deploy, test, release to app stores and
support.
• Should be comfortable working on Android (Kotlin/Java).
• Should be comfortable in building a great consumer user interface.
Roles and Responsibilities
• Overall experience of 2-4 years in native Android.
• Android Developer with 2+ years of experience.
• Experience in Android (Android Studio, Java, Kotlin).
• Basic understanding of Backend services, API implementation and database systems.
• We encourage all our devs to have base level of knowledge on DevOps, Source Control, CI/CD
systems, Cloud Services such as AWS, Firebase, GCP
• Ability to implement designs and functionality provided by UI/UX teams
• Understanding of production deployment of the app in Play Store.
Roles and Responsibilities
- Must be self-driven and motivated
- Proficient in writing quality, efficient and performant code for iOS app, using Swift
- Follow right architecture and design patterns
- Aware of the agile working environment
- Document design/technical guidelines and spread knowledge across teams
- Responsible for self/peer code reviews
- Viable suggestions with clear understanding of iOS fundamentals
Requirements :
(Must have skills)
- Swift (1+ years)
- iOS Fundamentals
- MVVM/VIPER (1+ year)
- SOLID principles
- Third party integrations likes google map, firebase, Analytics
- Know about push notification & deep linking
(Good to have Skills)
- RxSwift
- SwiftUI
- Swiftgen or any other dependency injection framework
- GCD/OperationQueue
- Core Data
- Performance Optimization (Launch time, App Size, Network)
- XCTest or any other UT framework
- Solved a core level problem (at least 1)
- Have built your own library
- Any apps that have been submitted to app store
Job Description
We are looking for an Android developer responsible for the development and maintenance of applications aimed at a vast number of diverse Android devices. Your primary focus will be the development of Android applications and their integration with back-end services. You will be working along-side other engineers and developers working on different layers of the infrastructure. Therefore, commitment to collaborative problem solving, sophisticated design, and creating quality products is essential.
Responsibilities
- 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
Requirements
- 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.
Excellent OO programming skills in Swift
Knowledge of Common Cocoa touch design patterns, Storyboards, Auto layout & Multithreading
Strong analytical and debugging skills
Comfortable working through the entire iOS stack from UI and animations to network and storage
Excellent understating of all iOS Tools including: Xcode, Instruments, etc.
QUALIFICATION:
A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
M-Tech or advanced degree a plus
Hackathon participation and accolades are a plus
Job location: Indore, M.P (as per current situation we can have discussion for it)
Experience Required: (3 months to 3 year max)
1) Working on android mobile app with both design and development on Android java (Android studio)
2). Api parsing , firebase , social integration, google map etc.
***Immediate Joiners will be preferred***








