React Native Mobile Developer

About the Role

Responsible for designing, developing, testing, releasing, and maintaining the client's cross-platform (iOS and Android) mobile applications using React Native.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain the client's mobile applications for iOS and Android using React Native
• Translate UX/UI designs into high-quality, accessible, bilingual mobile interfaces
• Integrate mobile apps with the client's back-end services, UAE PASS, and approved third-party services
• Implement mobile security controls in line with the client's policies and OWASP MASVS
• Write automated unit and UI tests; participate in code reviews
• Manage app store submissions, releases, and compliance with store policies under the client's developer accounts
• Monitor app stability and performance; resolve defects and incidents

Must-Have Skills

• React Native, JavaScript/TypeScript, React hooks, and state management (Redux or equivalent)
• Native module integration for iOS (Swift/Objective-C) and Android (Kotlin/Java)
• REST/JSON API integration, offline capability, push notifications, and deep linking
• Mobile security: secure storage, certificate pinning, and OWASP MASVS alignment
• Integration with UAE PASS and government digital identity services
• Automated testing (Jest, Detox or equivalent) and mobile CI/CD (Fastlane or equivalent)
• App Store and Google Play publishing, versioning, and release management
• Bilingual (Arabic/English) and RTL mobile UI implementation

Nice to Have

• Experience with government or regulated-sector mobile apps in the UAE
• Crash analytics and monitoring tools (e.g., Firebase Crashlytics, Sentry)
• Accessibility on mobile platforms
• Certifications: Meta React Native / React Professional Certificate or equivalent mobile development certification