Frontend React Native Developer at TechAdvance Limited

TechAdvance is a payment application development company with a strategic focus in developing and deploying niche payment companies to serve the needs of large public and private sector organisations in Emerging markets.

we are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Frontend React Native Developer

Location: Victoria Island, Lagos / (Remote)
Employment Type: Full-time
Reports to: Chief Technology Officer

Job Purpose

The incumbent will design, build and maintain scalable software systems, develop reusable components and front-end applications with other web services.
He/She will also support the tech team to bring product visions to life.

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.
Actively participate on an Agile team
Develop mobile, APIs, and client interfaces
Deliver clean, simple, testable and maintainable code
Ensure high-quality software with the right balance of unit / integration / functional test automation
Constantly improve your craft

Specifications & Requirements
The ideal candidate must be:

creative thinker and problem solver who can help develop scalable software systems
A self-starter and self-motivated person who is willing to support the tech team deliver on its strategic objectives
Passionate about innovation and result oriented

The Ideal Candidate Must Have

Firm grasp of the JavaScript, React, Node, and TypeScript language and its nuances, including ES6+ syntax
3+ years within Software Engineering/Development discipline
Demonstrated ability to develop React Native applications fulfilling business requirements
Experience diving into existing React Native solutions & driving them forward
Solid understanding of software development process, methodologies, & best practices
Good knowledge of native application architecture and best practices
Knowledge of 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, like XCode, Gradle, Android Studio, Visual Studio code