Senior React Native Engineer

Senior React Native Engineer

Full-Time On-site
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At RemoteStar, we're hiring for one of our leading clients in the global fintech industry.

Our client is a well-established, publicly listed global financial technology company operating across multiple continents, serving a large international customer base and delivering innovative digital financial solutions.

We are looking for an experienced Senior React Native Engineer to join their Client Platform team and play a key role in building high-performance mobile applications while driving AI-powered engineering and automation initiatives.

Location: United Kingdom

Work Model: Hybrid (3 days in the office)

Industry: Fintech / Financial Services

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and optimise high-performance React Native applications.
  • Improve UI architecture, application performance, and cross-platform consistency.
  • Build and integrate AI-assisted developer tools for coding, testing, deployment, and defect triage.
  • Drive automation across the software development lifecycle (SDLC).
  • Implement best practices around Test-Driven Development (TDD), pair programming, and CI/CD.
  • Collaborate with product, QA, security, and engineering teams to deliver scalable solutions.
  • Leverage AI tools to improve test coverage, defect detection, and engineering productivity.
  • Mentor developers and promote modern engineering practices.

Required Skills & Experience

  • Proven expertise in mobile application architecture, performance optimisation, and reusable component development.
  • Strong understanding of TDD, automated testing, CI/CD, and Agile engineering practices.
  • Experience managing the complete software development lifecycle, from design to production support.
  • Practical experience evaluating or using AI-powered developer tools such as Claude Code or similar LLM-based solutions.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and a passion for engineering automation.

Good to Have

  • Experience with MCP (Model Context Protocol), agentic AI tooling, or Spec-Driven Development.
  • Familiarity with Jira, Confluence, GitLab, and their APIs.
  • Knowledge of Java or a comparable backend technology.
  • Previous experience in fintech, trading platforms, or regulated environments.
  • Competitive salary package
  • Additional 12% flexible benefits package
  • Private medical insurance for you and your family
  • Life insurance and gym membership contributions
  • 28 days of leave, including birthday and volunteering days
  • Option to buy or sell holiday days
  • Enhanced parental leave and benefits
  • Learning, mentorship, and career development opportunities
  • Hybrid working environment

About the Opportunity

This is an opportunity to join a global fintech organisation at the forefront of AI-driven engineering transformation, working on complex technical challenges and helping shape the future of mobile application development and intelligent automation.

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Senior React Native Engineer employer: RemoteStar

Join a dynamic and innovative team in San Francisco, where your contributions as a Senior Full-Stack Software Engineer / Technical Lead will directly influence the future of consumer finance infrastructure. With a strong focus on employee growth, mentorship opportunities, and a collaborative work culture, this company offers a unique chance to shape both the product and technical direction in an early-stage environment. Enjoy the benefits of working closely with experienced founders and making a meaningful impact from day one.

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Contact Details:

RemoteStar Recruitment Team