Software Engineer, React Native.
Intro:
Empala is an exciting new fintech launching in Singapore. Empala aims to help workers in the SEA region get access to their pay & helping them save for unexpected expenses.
Job Description:
As fullstack developer at Empala you will be building and shaping our product. Our current offerings are centered around a React Native app (iOS & Android) with a serverless backend.
Empala is a flat and young organization, meaning every hand has a lasting impact on our product and our culture. You will report directly to the CTO and will in general be working closely with the founders. The job is of course mostly focused on building and maintaining our products, but in a small team you will have to wear a lot of hats, you could get involved in sales, marketing or anything in between, ideally you will see this as a positive thing and a chance to learn more about our users/customers/new areas of work.
Benefits:
At Empala we offer a competitive package that will be a mix of salary and employee stock options. We pay ourselves on demand meaning you can get paid for the work you have done when you wish it, be it daily, weekly, monthly or a combination of above.
Requirements:
The following requirements are a guideline, if you are missing some points but you are confident that you can master them in a reasonable amount of time there might still be a place for you at Empala.
Preferred
- React Native
- Backend tools and frameworks (express or any other, non JS is OK as well)
- Cloud providers, AWS preferred
- Git
Other requirements
- Fluent in english
- Proactive approach to problem solving
- A hunger to get stuff done
Nice to have:
- Experience with Redux, GraphQL, Typescript, AWS Amplify
- Experience with SCRUM and/or TDD

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Primary Skills :
● 2+ year of experience developing React Native / Android applications.
● Excellent command over React Native ecosystem, Android Native SDKs, and third-party
SDKs.
● Firm grasp of the JavaScript language and its nuances, including TypeScript, ES6+ syntax
and tooling.
● Good knowledge and application of algorithms and data structures with space and time
complexities
● Ability to write well-documented, clean Javascript code with unit tests.
● Familiarity with native build tools like Gradle (Android Studio, IntelliJ)
● Follow Industry Coding standards & be responsible for writing maintainable/
scalable/efficient code to solve business problems.
● Knowledge of object-oriented programming
React Native, Typescipt/JavaScript, Redux and optionally Android
Must have
- Experience with React and Redux or similar programming
- Experience in Rest API integration
- Passionate about the user experience
- Android and IOS development
- Other requirements
- Good knowledge of Javascript functions and operators
- Responsibility for major tasks and chores
- Willing to resolve technical debt in the early step
- Good understanding of sprint cycle in agile
- Can communicate with developers and non-developers
- Serverless API experience is not counted
- Good to have Git workflow knowledge
- Good to have Github collaboration experience
• 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.
• CI/CD tools
• Google’s Android design principles
• Android SDK.
• Unit-test code
• MongoDB, Elastic Search, DynamoDB, Redis
• AWS Amplify
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,andemergingtechnologies
• Solid understanding of the full mobile development life cycle.
We're looking for an experienced and mature engineer (2-6 yrs experience), who wants to build incredible products while shaping the architecture, tools, and engineering culture of our company
Responsibilities:
- Architect and build our native Android application using Java or Kotlin.
- Set up our backend using either the MEAN (Mongo, Node) or Django stack.
- Collaborate with the design team on feasibility and design reviews.
- Set up DevOps processes - CI/CD and release management.
- Hire an additional backend engineer to scale the application based on requirements.
Requirements:
- You possess strong computer science fundamentals.
- You have native Android application development skills - with Java/Kotlin as a framework.
- You have strong knowledge of Android UI design principles, patterns, and best practices.
- You have built backends for mobile applications - using the MEAN or Django stack.
- You have some mobile app projects that are worthy of public view (Play Store, Github).
- You like discussing a plan upfront, welcome open collaboration and are an excellent verbal and written communicator.
- We’re a fast-paced environment so while we value robustness, we also hope for speed. You’ll hop from project to project and should be a self-starter.
- You are open to learning new stuff (important).
- You are humble, kind, and are open to feedback (important)
About the Role:
Rippling is looking for a Senior Mobile Engineer (React Native) who is motivated to combine the art of design with the art of programming. Responsibilities will include translation of the UI/UX design wireframes to actual code that will produce visual elements of the mobile application.
You will build and scale multiple areas of our mobile application. To begin with —you will be responsible for building out the new product features in the mobile app and owning the deliverables.
You will:
- Develop new user-facing features
- Build reusable code and libraries for future use
- Ensure the technical feasibility of UI designs
- Optimize application for maximum speed and scalability
- Have horizontal leadership - driving initiatives via community sync-ups or work on more "zoomed-out"and more long term projects that will move the needle in the long run.
Qualifications:
- 3+ years experience in mobile engineering roles including leadership roles.
- 1+ years of experience in React Native development
- Development expertise in either Android or iOS native platform
- Proficient understanding of JS fundamentals
- Experience working in a fast paced, dynamic environment
- Good interpersonal skills
If you don’t meet all of the requirements listed here, we still encourage you to apply. No job description is perfect, and we might find an even more suitable opportunity that matches your skills and experience.
end-to-end development. We’re looking for people who
● Design and implement large-scale mobile application with React-Native in a fast
paced environment
● Code pixel-perfect UIs across both mobile platforms
● Optimize performance bottlenecks for experience on par with native applications
● Set up best practices for development and drive their adoption
● Have an eye for detail and obsess over implementation quality
● Mentor young minds and build a great team.
What Are We Looking For?
● 3-5 years of experience building mobile applications
● Proficient with React Native with a minimum of 2 years of experience
● Experience in developing and delivering large scale Android and iOS mobile
applications via React-Native
● Engineers who are obsessed with optimizations and are ready to go the extra mile
to deliver the best app experience to the customers
● Firm grasp of the JavaScript language and Typescript(optional)
● Good knowledge of monitoring and tracking down app crashes and bugs using
advanced tools
● Worked in a startup environment with high levels of ownership and commitment
● A growth mindset and passionate about building things from the ground up, and
most importantly, you should be fun to work with
At Klozet, We are building a launchpad for fashion designers and a virtual cloud-based wardrobe for the consumers. To do that we are creating a simple and beautiful product experience.
We are looking for a mindful, empathetic, self-motivated member to join our team to help us move thinking forward. With a strong focus on growth and personal development, Klozet is the ideal place to take your career to the next level in a fast-paced environment built on mutual trust and respect.
What will you do?
As a core technical member of the team, you'll architect and build the mobile app from scratch. You'll be working closely with the core and technology team to lead engineering planning, and bring an innovative and delightful product to life. You'll sweat the details and make things shine. You'll grow our engineering team and build a high-performance engineering culture.
Who are you?
- You have 2+ years of experience in high scale products. Experience in e-commerce products will be a plus.
- You have experience in React native development and have built products in a start-up environment.
- You have a stronghold on programming, architecture, design pattern to lead long term scalable, stable and flexible tech.
- You are flexible, dedicated, team leader, curious and passionate about learning.
We'd particularly love it if:
- Firm grasp of the JavaScript language and its nuances, including ES6+ syntax
- You have experience with react native build tools.
- You are familiar with native iOS and android development.
- You have experience in RESTful APIs, automated testing suites like Jest & mocha.
Sounds like you? We'd love to hear from you.
This role is based out of Gurgaon.








