Senior Software Engineer (React Native)

Cheesecake Labs is a software design and development company that delivers digital products that drive business impact. 

Today, with more than 10 years of experience connected to Silicon Valley, Cheesecake Labs has delivered 300+ digital products for a diverse range of clients, from Fortune 500 to fast-growing startups, that have the challenge of innovating in the world’s most competitive markets. 

Among our clients, we have leading brands such as AB InBev, Singularity University, FINN and Tapcart.

Our commitment to high-quality services has earned us recognition as the Top 1 Mobile Development company in Latin America and among the top 10 globally for Mobile App and Custom Software Development by Clutch and a GPTW-certified company for 8 years in a row.

About The Role

We are building a pool of talented Software Engineer React Native contractors for upcoming opportunities with clients in our pipeline. In this role, you will collaborate with innovative companies across the US and Europe, contributing to impactful projects while working with diverse technologies and teams.

Engagement Details

• Contract Type: This is a contractor position for temporary, project-based engagements.
• Compensation: Payment is made in USD.
• Remote work, flexible environments, and impactful products.

Some activities you would do on a typical day at Cheesecake Labs

• Develop and maintain mobile applications using React Native
• Develop and maintain web applications using ReactJS
• Create outstanding front-end interfaces
• Integrate apps with different APIs
• Collaborate with the design team to create mockups
• Make sure the application has a great user experience
• Write beautiful, readable, and scalable code
• Review the code of other developers
• Make sure the application solves real-world problems
• Understand the needs of our partners and come up with solutions for their problems
• Participate in Sprint Plannings and daily stand-up meetings
• Build estimates and plan roadmaps

In order to succeed, you'll likely need the following skills

• +6 years of experience with React Native
• Extras if you have experience with NodeJS, Swift, Kotlin and Typescript. But if you don’t, that’s OK too!
• Advanced or fluent English proficiency (both verbal and written) to effectively engage with our international clients.
• Experience with Git
• Experience with RESTful backend applications
• Experience with mobile apps release pipeline
• Being up-to-date with the latest news and technologies about Frontend and Backend
• Knowledge about clean code, design patterns, and reactive programming
• Knowledge about basic design principles
• Being self-taught
• Good communication skills, both in verbal and writing

To participate in this selection process, you must have a valid business registration in your country (such as CNPJ, VAT, EIN, or equivalent), a bank account eligible to receive payments in USD, and be able to issue invoices accordingly. These requirements ensure that we can proceed with the contracting and payment process if you're selected.

IMPORTANT TIP -> The communication during the selection process is done by email. We suggest that you keep an eye on your email inboxes and set the permission to receive messages from @cheesecakelabs.hire.trakstar.com so our messages will not be directed to the spam box ;)

Interested in the position but not sure if you should apply?

We know that many people — especially women, black individuals, people with disabilities, and other underrepresented groups — often hesitate to apply for a job unless they meet every single requirement. We've seen this firsthand at Cheesecake Labs, with amazing candidates who underestimated their own skills.

We value diverse backgrounds and are committed to providing equal opportunities for all, regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, age, religion, or any other characteristic that makes you who you are.

The collected personal data will be used only to manage and control candidate resumes in order to assess the necessary requirements such as the contact information, and also to conduct this selection process. 

The collected data will not be shared with others (“third parties”) without your authorization, and their use will be restricted to Cheesecake Labs internal staff, and also to the service providers that process your data for the selection process. At any time, you can contact us and we will remove your data from our data collection system. In order to do that, just simply send an email to careers@cheesecakelabs.com.