React Native Mobile Engineer

About Sentient:
At Sentient, we’re building intelligent, human-centered technologies that empower people to live, work, and connect in more meaningful ways. Our products blend cutting-edge AI with seamless mobile experiences to deliver impact at scale. We're a fast-growing startup backed by visionary investors, and we’re looking for builders who are excited to shape the future with us.

The Role:
We are seeking a passionate and experienced React Native Mobile Engineer to join our product development team. You will play a critical role in designing, developing, and delivering high-quality mobile applications that drive user engagement and elevate our platform. You'll collaborate closely with design, product, and backend teams to build intuitive, performant, and beautiful cross-platform experiences.

What You’ll Do:

• Design, build, and maintain React Native applications for iOS and Android

• Collaborate with product managers and designers to implement features from concept to execution

• Work with backend engineers to integrate RESTful APIs and real-time data pipelines

• Optimize apps for performance, scalability, and maintainability

• Write clean, well-documented, and testable code

• Participate in code reviews, architecture discussions, and agile rituals

• Stay up-to-date with mobile development trends and technologies

What We’re Looking For:

• 3+ years of experience in mobile development, with at least 2 years in React Native

• Proficiency in JavaScript and/or TypeScript

• Solid understanding of mobile app architecture, UI/UX principles, and API integration

• Experience with native modules and bridging in React Native (iOS/Android)

• Familiarity with tools like Redux, React Navigation, and mobile testing frameworks

• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, collaborative startup environment

• Bonus: Experience with CI/CD for mobile, automated testing, and performance tuning

Nice to Have:

• Knowledge of Swift, Objective-C, Java, or Kotlin

• Experience with GraphQL or real-time data (e.g., WebSockets)

• Contributions to open source or a strong GitHub portfolio