Impact

As a Staff React Native Platform Engineer working remotely on Shipt’s Shopper Mobile App team, you will be focused on building a world-class mobile experience for Shipt Shoppers and architecting reliable, performant and scalable React Native solutions.

While no day will look the same, you will work with a cross-functional crew composed of front end engineers, backend engineers, a product manager, a designer, and an engineering manager. With this group, you’ll tackle projects from discovery to launch, delivering extraordinary features to our customers across the nation. You will participate in data-driven approaches to conduct experiments and iterate upon capabilities, ultimately driving outcomes for the business at large.

You will be working hands-on with React Native, React Context, NodeJS, React Query, Typescript, GraphQL, CircleCI, Bugsnag, Amplitude, and Detox. As a Senior Engineer, you will be responsible for code reviews, guiding design discussions, participating in release processes, and providing mentorship to other team members. What You’ll Need to Be Successful

6+ years developer experience, with 4+ years of React Native experience

Experience with native packages and complex package upgrades is a bonus

Experience with testing; unit, integration, e2e, etc.

Strong collaboration with Design and Product to consistently ship projects and enhancements by transforming hi-fidelity designs into accurate, working features

Ability to communicate complex ideas and concepts concisely

Experience with code review to maintain and advocate for best practices

Demonstrated ability of constructive feedback, guidance, and support to other team members through mentorship.

Experience leading technical teams

Develop and maintain cross-platform mobile applications using React Native — particular focus on maintaining.

Optimize mobile applications for performance and compatibility across a wide variety of iOS and Android versions and devices.

Stay updated with React Native trends and best practices for efficient app development, maintenance, and support.

Troubleshoot, debug, and (ideally) resolve issues specific to cross-platform mobile development.

Proactively adhere to Apple App Store/Google Play Store compliance regulations with supporting changes in the app.

Reactively adhere to legal requirements or regulations with supporting changes in the app.

Own tasks that support the mobile app as a platform, such as upgrading dependencies, improving efficiency of CI/CD automation pipelines, extending profiling and performance analytics capabilities, improving developer experience, etc.

Perform testing and establish automated test patterns to strengthen the foundations of the app without introducing regressions.

Research and mitigate vulnerabilities before they can become exploits. Evangelize secure coding practices.

Possess an eye for detail and a passion for problem solving.

Preferred minimum of 6 years of experience of mobile development, with some experience in React Native required.

Familiarity with Objective-C, Swift, Java, or Kotlin is desirable.

Contributions to libraries (ideally to open source) within the React Native ecosystem strongly preferred.

Work Arrangement

Shipt considers candidates located near a Shipt office or workspace in Birmingham, San Francisco, or Minneapolis to be hybrid, which means that they have the flexibility to work from home (with leader approval) or at a Shipt office in order to facilitate the ability to innovate, collaborate, and spark team connections. In-office expectations will vary by role and leader. Certain roles may require in-office presence on a full-time basis. Please work with your recruiter to learn more about the classification of this role. About Shipt

Shipt is a retail tech company that connects people to reliable, high-quality delivery with a personal touch. Shipt connects customers to the things they want from the stores they love, retail businesses to more satisfied customers, and workers to new earning opportunities. At Shipt, we aim to put our team first to boost a sense of belonging, spark opportunities for growth, provide unique benefits and commit to giving back to our communities in ways that make life better, both personally and professionally. We understand that our service, our culture, and our connection to our communities are only made better by every single person who shows up to work here every day. Shipt is an independently operated, wholly owned subsidiary of Target Corporation and available in more than 5,000 U.S. cities. Shipt was founded and is headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama.