React Native Mobile Developer

Oak Engage

React Native Mobile Developer

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Oak Engage, Newcastle upon Tyne

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 1 week ago, 4 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: aadd847ebb3b4be6a5f11447e3829aa3

Full Job Description

  • 2+ years React/React Native experience

  • Firm grasp of the JavaScript/Typescript language including ES syntax features up to ES2020 (Array.flat, Object.fromEntries)

  • Experience with writing React Native apps

  • Ability to write well-documented, clean JS/TS code

  • Comfortable working with third-party dependencies and debugging dependency conflicts

  • Familiarity with Redux and its terminology

  • Experience with developing an application against a JSON API

  • Strong familiarity with testing using an appropriate framework (Jest, Mocha, Detox, Selenium)

  • Experience in working collaboratively as part of a team: version control, Pull Requests, scrum/kanban etc


  • Desired
  • Experience with development of iOS applications on MacOS

  • Experience in native (ObjC/Swift, Java/Kotlin) development in support of React Native applications

  • Prior experience in a CI/CD pipeline for RN applications

  • Some experience with Fastlane and Ruby would be beneficial

  • Experience with the deployment of mobile apps, including the App/Play Store guidelines and review process, Above all else we have an excellent culture at Oak which we work hard to maintain. We are looking for an experienced person that has a positive outlook and will work as part of a highly engaged team.

    We're Oak and we're on a mission to make the experience of communicating with employees simpler, easier and more streamlined than anyone else.


  • We believe there is a better way to use technology to engage employees, cut through the noise, and inspire action that puts people at the heart of organisations.

    At Oak we pride ourselves on hiring great people and providing an amazing workplace culture for everyone. We know how important it is that you feel trusted, encouraged and supported throughout your career. That's why at Oak we place a huge emphasis on people, making sure that you as an employee are given everything that you need to thrive in your new role. From growth and development, to making sure that your voice, ideas and opinions are heard - we value our staff as individuals and recognize all contributions as a critical element to our wider success.

    Oak Engage serves its customers with a cloud-based Internal Communications solution. As part of that, clients can request a bespoke app for access to their solution on Android & iOS devices.

    Effective communication & interaction with desk-less workers is an increasing priority to our clients, and therefore Oak is looking to expand the mobile team by hiring a React Native developer. Your role as part of the mobile team will be to own the white-label application codebase, as well as discussing and contributing to its future.

  • Work with the team and the product owner to refine the product vision, and execute that vision by writing high-quality features that follow sound design practices

  • Develop high-quality, scalable, and maintainable code using React Native framework.

  • Adding to the library of reusable UI components

  • Participate in code reviews to provide and receive constructive feedback to ensure code quality.

  • Maintain the app code quality through SDK and dependency updates

  • Contribute to the resolution of support requests

  • Expand the unit test suite (Jest) and integration test suite (Detox), At Oak Engage we are dedicated to cultivating a diverse and inclusive work environment where all individuals are valued and respected. We embrace applications from candidates of any background, irrespective of race, colour, ethnicity, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, religion, disability, or any other protected characteristic. We believe that diverse perspectives enrich our organisation, enabling us to thrive. Our commitment extends beyond recruitment, as we actively promote equal opportunities, fair treatment, and a culture of respect for all employees. Join us in creating a workplace that celebrates diversity and fosters inclusion.

    Laptop

  • Training

  • Hybrid working (up to 2 days at home)

  • 25 days holiday plus

  • Oak bank holidays

  • Discretionary days allowance

  • Christmas closure (work permitting) between Xmas and New Year

  • Pension and life insurance

  • Health insurance & EAP

  • Engaging social events

  • Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Leave