Senior React Native Developer

Waracle are looking for a Senior React Native Developer for an exciting new role joining our world-class digital technology consultancy and home to a diverse, smart, curious and ambitious community of specialists in technology-driven transformation. We work with ambitious clients to help them solve their biggest business and customer challenges. We help our clients to innovate and create intelligent digital products and services. We thrive on complex challenges and deliver business-critical IT transformation projects, moving seamlessly from strategy, design and delivery to operations. This is a Hybrid role, offering the flexibility to balance your professional and personal life, with 2 days a week spent connecting with colleagues in our London office.

Role Overview

As a Senior React Native Developer, you will be a technical pillar within your squad. This is a role for a thoughtful builder who enjoys designing end-to-end features and small subsystems while ensuring code remains modular and scalable. You will play a vital part in our community, balancing technical delivery with the meaningful mentorship of junior colleagues.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Technical Excellence & Delivery: Designing and delivering end-to-end features and small subsystems; optimising app performance, accessibility, and responsiveness; and being accountable for successful delivery of features.
• Communication & Stakeholder Management: Explaining technical trade-offs in plain language; and presenting demos confidently to clients and stakeholders to shape tactical direction.
• Leadership & Team Collaboration: Leading delivery of specific features or workstreams; and mentoring junior colleagues in both craft and process.
• Culture & Community of Practice: Regularly mentoring others across the practice; and representing Waracle in interviews and recruitment panels. Participating in ad-hoc duties from time to time as required by management.

What you’ll bring to the role

• Significant experience as a Senior Developer with a track record of delivering complex digital products.
• Proficiency in modern development frameworks, with experience in mobile development using React Native with Expo and backend/integration work using Python.
• Expertise in designing scalable technical architectures and guiding testing strategies (unit, integration, UI).
• Strong ability to mentor team members and provide constructive feedback during peer reviews.
• Strong grasp of software engineering fundamentals, including design patterns, code maintainability, and secure development practices.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently.
• Strong collaboration and communication skills, with a willingness to work closely with stakeholders.

After that, you will be invited to a two-stage interview process where you have an opportunity to find out more about the role and showcase your skills and experience. Your Talent Acquisition Partner will guide you through the whole process to your first day with us.

Our Benefits

• Rest & Recharge: 35 days of holiday (27 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays).
• Financial Security: Company-matched 5% pension and a Death in Service benefit (2x salary).
• Health & Wellness: Medicash Health plans, Employee Assistance Programme, and Group Sickness Cover.
• Flexible Working: Hybrid-first approach with a home office setup budget.
• Learning & Growth: Access to Udemy Business and a dedicated L&D budget for your continuous development.
• Family First: Enhanced parental leave policies, including specific support for fertility journeys.
• Community: Monthly office lunches, regular meet-ups, and the Spirit of Waracle initiative for local charitable impact.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, gender, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.