Mobile Application Developer (React Native)

About the role

SQUATWOLF, a gym wear brand founded in Dubai in 2016 and now active in more than 100 countries, is looking for a motivated Mobile Application Engineer (React Native) with 1-3 years of experience. You will build, maintain and improve cross-platform mobile apps for Android and iOS, working closely with senior engineers, designers and backend developers.

Key responsibilities

• Develop and maintain cross-platform mobile applications using React Native.
• Build reusable, scalable components in JavaScript or TypeScript.
• Integrate REST APIs and handle asynchronous data, loading states and errors.
• Use state management tools such as Redux Toolkit or React Context.
• Collaborate with UI/UX designers to turn designs into responsive, pixel-perfect interfaces.
• Debug, fix bugs and optimise performance; work with native Android and iOS configurations when needed.
• Integrate third-party libraries and SDKs such as Firebase, push notifications and analytics tools.
• Take part in code reviews, follow coding standards, and help with testing, release builds and publishing to the Google Play Store and Apple App Store.
• Work with Git and Agile processes.

Required profile

• 1-3 years of hands-on React Native experience.
• Good understanding of JavaScript (ES6+) and TypeScript fundamentals.
• Experience integrating REST APIs and handling JSON responses.
• Basic knowledge of Git, debugging and troubleshooting.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team and good problem-solving skills.
• Nice to have: experience publishing apps, Firebase Analytics/Crashlytics, performance optimisation, caching and memory management, Kotlin/Java or Swift/Objective-C, and unit or component tests.

Required skills

• React Native, JavaScript (ES6+), TypeScript
• React concepts (hooks, functional components, props, state)
• Redux Toolkit or Context API, React Navigation
• Familiarity with Android and iOS development environments
• Hands-on experience with AI coding tools such as Cursor and Claude