Mobile Architect - iOS/React Native - Photon

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Role: Mobile Architect / Native IOS Architect

Location: Atlanta, GA

Job Description:

As a React Native Mobile Technical Architect, you will play a crucial role in designing and implementing robust mobile applications using React Native framework. You will be responsible for leading the technical aspects of mobile app development projects, providing architectural guidance, and ensuring the scalability, reliability, and performance of the applications. Your expertise in React Native, along with your strong understanding of mobile app architecture and best practices, will be essential in driving the success of our mobile development initiatives.

Responsibilities:

Lead the architectural design and technical implementation of mobile applications using React Native framework.

Define and enforce coding standards, best practices, and guidelines for mobile app development.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product managers, designers, and backend developers, to understand requirements and translate them into technical solutions.

Conduct code reviews and provide guidance to ensure code quality, maintainability, and scalability.

Evaluate and recommend third-party libraries, tools, and frameworks to enhance development efficiency and improve the overall quality of the applications.

Architect and implement solutions for integrating mobile applications with backend services, databases, and third-party APIs.

Identify technical challenges and propose solutions to address them, considering factors such as performance, security, and user experience.

Stay up-to-date with the latest trends, technologies, and best practices in mobile app development and architecture.

Mentor and coach junior developers, helping them grow their skills and expertise in React Native and mobile development.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field.

Proven experience architecting and developing mobile applications using React Native framework.

Strong proficiency in JavaScript and React Native, with a deep understanding of its core principles and ecosystem.

Experience with native mobile development (iOS and Android) is a plus.

Solid understanding of mobile app architecture patterns, such as MVC, MVVM, and Flux.

Experience with state management libraries such as Redux or MobX.

Knowledge of mobile UI/UX design principles and best practices.

Familiarity with backend technologies and services, such as RESTful APIs, GraphQL, and serverless architecture.

Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to troubleshoot complex issues and propose effective solutions.

Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to articulate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.