Sr. React Native Engineer

Vivid Seats•Chicago, IL

14h•Hybrid

About The Position

As a Senior React Native Engineer, you'll be at the center of how millions of fans experience live events — from the moment they search for a ticket to the second they walk through the gate. You'll shape the architecture of Vivid Seats' flagship mobile app and the APIs powering it, working on the full cross-platform stack with real influence over product direction. You'll partner directly with product, design, and engineering leaders to ship experiences that matter to real people on game day.

Requirements

7+ years professional experience building applications in React Native or React
Native iOS and/or Android development experience preferred
You've developed and shipped user-facing features using component-based UI frameworks.
Experience designing, building, and testing modern web or cross-platform mobile solutions as part of an agile or cross-functional team
Experience with client-side application state libraries (Redux, RTK)
Strong knowledge of front-end languages (JavaScript, TypeScript)
Exposure to server-side web technologies (Node, Express, Java, Spring) (preferred, not required)
Experience with JavaScript/Typescript testing frameworks (Mocha, Jest, Enzyme, etc.)
A proactive mindset toward embracing, experimenting, and integrating AI tools to drive efficiency, elevate your work, and contribute to a culture of innovation.

Nice To Haves

Native iOS and/or Android development experience preferred
Exposure to server-side web technologies (Node, Express, Java, Spring) (preferred, not required)

Responsibilities

Own the mobile platform - set the technical direction for the front-end systems at the heart of our ticket marketplace.
Build what's next - architecting experiments and innovative features that give Vivid Seats a competitive edge, from AI-powered discovery to seamless checkout flows.
Move the needle - tackle hard e-commerce scaling challenges and ship creative solutions that drive measurable value across the org.
Raise the bar - champion best practices, mentor engineers through pairing and code reviews, and push the craft forward for your whole team.
Work cross functionally - collaborate with product, design, and business stakeholders to deliver real impact, iteratively and with intention.
Bring new perspective - your unique insights will help shape how we grow.