React Native Technical Lead  

At GasBuddy, we take pride in helping people by building innovative and comprehensive products for millions of drivers, gas station owners, and fuel retailers every day - our world-class team is always up to the challenge. GasBuddy is a place that empowers employees to grow, build, and thrive. 

We’re looking for a React Native Technical Lead to join our team who will be responsible for maintaining and creating new features in the GasBuddy app. As a developer at GasBuddy, you will enjoy delivering software used by millions of drivers, making an impact on the performance and experience of the app, and staying up-to-date with the latest technologies. GasBuddy is investing time into ensuring our core use case remains best in class, as well as several new projects that will have a strong impact on our company and the users of our already popular mobile app.

What You’ll Do:

• Lead the architectural and engineering decisions involved in delivering the GasBuddy application via React Native to Android and iOS users
• Work on a small team to deliver mobile app experiences for new GasBuddy initiatives; create UI and interface with our backend servers
• Collaborate with Product Management and Product Design in various stages of the product development life cycle
• Dig into project requirements and provide task time estimates
• Help manage beta programs for our new projects
• Ensure code quality, organization, and automation in our React Native code bases
• Participate in code reviews
• Maintain consistent and concise communication with team members, squads, and stakeholders

What You Need:

• BA/BS in Computer Science or related technical field, or equivalent professional experience
• 3+ years experience building mobile applications with React Native including (but not limited to) personal side projects, school projects, and professional products 
• Ability to interact with peers, both locally and remote, in a positive, confident, and professional manner
• Excellent collaboration skills to deliver verbal and written information for both technical and non-technical users
• Ability to work effectively both autonomously and while on a team in a fast-paced work environment
• Strong knowledge of package management (npm/yarn), React Navigation, and state management (e.g. mobx-state-tree).
• Strong knowledge of mobile app UI design principles and best practices

Nice To Have:

• Continuous automation and unit testing experience
• Experience iterating, monitoring, and managing a live mobile app
• Knowledge of native Android development (Java or Kotlin) and/or native iOS development (Objective-C, Swift or SwiftUI)
• Proficient understanding using version control (Git, GitHub, BitBucket, SVN)