Julian KhatibiJK
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Julian Khatibi

@juliankhatibi

Senior React/React Native Developer specializing in user-centric mobile applications.

United States

What I'm looking for

I am looking for a role that allows me to lead mobile development projects, foster team collaboration, and innovate user-centric solutions in a dynamic environment.

I am a Senior React and React Native Developer with over a decade of experience in building mission-critical mobile applications. My journey has taken me through collaborations with healthcare giants and high-growth startups, where I have consistently delivered high-quality mobile platforms while ensuring compliance and accessibility. I thrive in environments that challenge my skills and allow me to lead teams towards achieving excellence in software development.

Throughout my career, I have developed a strong expertise in React Native, TypeScript, and various backend technologies. I have successfully integrated complex APIs, resolved numerous defects, and enhanced application performance. My focus is on creating clean, maintainable architectures that not only meet but exceed user expectations. I am now seeking a long-term role where I can anchor my expertise and guide engineers in scaling product quality and leading mobile strategy.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

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Current

Senior Software Engineer

HealthStream

Feb 2025 - Present (3 months)

Developed core features for ShiftWizard, a React Native scheduling tool. Integrated .NET APIs with Redux Toolkit and Saga, resolved 100+ defects, and improved screen performance with on-demand pagination.

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Senior Software Engineer

AppFolio

Mar 2024 - Present (1 year 2 months)

Built universal-platform mobile features with React Native, TypeScript, and Expo. Developed a shared component library using Gluestack UI. Partnered with design on visual consistency and led accessibility audits, integrating WCAG standards and unit testing with Jest to ensure high reliability.

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Lead Software Engineer

National Powersport Auctions

Aug 2023 - Present (1 year 9 months)

Architected an enterprise auction tooling in React Native and WatermelonDB, enabling offline support with React Query. Defined component reuse patterns, implemented CI/CD pipelines with GitHub Actions, and championed DevOps best practices improving deployment speed.

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Senior Software Engineer

Ascension

Sep 2022 - Present (2 years 8 months)

Modernized healthcare mobile apps by creating a modular design system and automated test suite. Translated Figma designs into reusable React Native components, enforced WCAG 2.0 accessibility, and optimized performance through memorization and code-splitting.

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Senior Software Engineer

Herbalife Nutrition

Sep 2021 - Present (3 years 8 months)

Developed a hybrid POS application on Clover devices using React Native alongside native iOS/Android. Led architectural discussions, implemented 80% test coverage in unit tests, and automated QA flows with Cypress to streamline release cycles.

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Lead Software Engineer

Perficient

May 2021 - Present (4 years)

Worked on a healthcare management app and an online banking platform. Built cross-platform features with React Native, Next.js, and Node.js. Led testing efforts using Cypress and React Native Testing Library. Supported API development and implemented end-to-end security enhancements.

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Mobile Engineer

General Motors

Oct 2020 - Present (4 years 7 months)

Migrated native vehicle management features into React Native for the MyChevrolet app. Modernized the UI, led development of SwiftUI widgets, and resolved native unit testing issues across iOS and Android. Improved performance and reduced maintenance costs significantly.

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Software Engineer

Glyd

Feb 2018 - Present (7 years 3 months)

Developed concierge travel features using React Native and Sendbird. Implemented AI-powered suggestions with animation libraries. Contributed to open source, managed offshore backend team, and supported chat and location features for over 2,000 users.

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Software Engineer

NowSoftware Technology

Dec 2015 - Present (9 years 5 months)

Consulted on B2B React and React Native projects. Led a dev team of 10, collaborated with clients to define project scope, and delivered 15+ apps. Oversaw UI/UX, architectural decisions, and production rollouts, improving digital engagement across multiple industries.

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

UCLA Extension logoUE

UCLA Extension

Full Stack Development, Full Stack Development

Focused on mobile-first architectures, REST API integration, and Agile delivery in the MERN stack.

California State University, Northridge logoCN

California State University, Northridge

Bachelors of Science, Computer Science

Trained in project leadership, strategic planning, and cross-functional collaboration—skills that inform my approach to high-impact software development.

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