Overview

React Native Developer role at Immediate. Base pay range: up to £55,000. Immediate is home to major UK brands and serves millions of users across digital platforms.

Role description

We are looking for a skilled and passionate React Native Developer to join our app development team. You will help shape the future of Fabric, our digital publishing platform that powers some of the UK's most iconic brands and serves over 60 million unique users monthly. Our native apps are a rapidly growing part of this platform with hundreds of thousands of active subscribers. You will contribute to a shared codebase powering multiple apps, working with modern tooling and infrastructure including TypeScript, React Native, REST APIs, automated tests, and Bitrise for CI/CD. You will report to the Lead React Native Developer and play a key role in building new features, supporting brand rollouts, and maintaining app quality with a focus on user experience, performance, accessibility, and engineering best practices.

Responsibilities

• Immerse yourself in our technical ecosystem
• Develop and test new user-facing features, and support existing ones, across iOS and Android apps
• Build reusable code, components and libraries for future use
• Optimise screens, code and assets for maximum speed and scalability
• Follow our standards, best practices and guidelines, and contribute to their continual improvement
• Use testing frameworks to ensure automated test coverage for platform functionality
• Collaborate with team members and the Product Manager to progress our digital strategy
• Keep up to date with industry and technical developments
• Write and improve technical documentation when necessary
• Work across disciplines to deliver a great user experience for our customers

Requirements

• JavaScript / TypeScript
• React Native
• Integrating first and third-party services including REST APIs and analytics
• Automated testing including unit and end-to-end
• Understanding of the key differences between native platforms
• Git and NPM/Yarn to manage your work and dependencies
• Great communication skills with colleagues and stakeholders

Desirable

• In-App Purchases and subscriptions via the stores
• Agile working principles
• Working with a design system/component library
• Using JavaScript and React in the browser
• Hands on experience working with native modules on iOS and/or Android
• Bitrise

Benefits

• A relaxed working environment with regular socials
• Immediate Community webinars, well-being initiatives and Mental Health First aiders
• 25 days holiday plus an extra day for your birthday
• Medicash Health Cash back plan
• EV salary sacrifice scheme
• Tailored training and development through our Love Learning platform
• Flexible / hybrid working plus early finish Fridays
• Cycle to work scheme
• Enhanced family policies including paternity, adoption and surrogacy leave
• Competitive pension plans and Life Assurance

Immediate is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to diversity and inclusion and will not discriminate on the basis of sex, gender, race, disability or other protected characteristics. We welcome applicants returning to work after a career break or maternity leave.