Front-End Engineer (React Native)

Company Description

ElCoach is the #1 on-demand fitness and nutrition app in MENA.

ElCoach is an AI-powered fitness and nutrition app with its key distinction of being locally adapt to the MENA region. ElCoach envisions to continue the transformation of the digital fitness and well-being industry of the MENA region by building a complete digital fitness ecosystem that helps individuals build healthy habits that last.

Job Description

• Build pixel-perfect, buttery smooth UIs across both mobile platforms.
• Leverage native APIs for deep integrations with both platforms.
• Diagnose and fix bugs and performance bottlenecks for performance that feels native.
• Reach out to the open source community to encourage and help implement mission-critical software fixes—React Native moves fast and often breaks things.
• Maintain code and write automated tests to ensure the product is of the highest quality.
• Refactor, optimize and improve the existing codebase for maintenance and scale.
• Stay up to date with new trends and best practices.
• Participate in all phases of the development life cycle.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience as React Native developer
• Firm grasp of the JavaScript language and its nuances, including ES6+ syntax
• Ability to write well-documented, clean JavaScript code
• Rock solid at working with third-party dependencies and debugging dependency conflicts
• Familiarity with native build tools, like XCode, Gradle {{Android Studio, IntelliJ}}
• Understanding of REST APIs, the document request model, and offline storage
• Experience with automated testing suites, like {{Jest or Mocha}}