Sr. Software Engineer

Jewelers Mutual Group • Raleigh, NC

22h

About The Position

Jewelers Mutual is seeking an expert Senior Software Engineer, Consumer Experience, to lead the development of high-quality React Native mobile applications, which will become the foundation of our mobile experience. As the foremost React Native expert on our team, you will drive the architecture, design, and implementation of scalable, user-centric mobile applications, while also supporting React web applications where needed. Jewelers Mutual Group has been protecting the jewelry industry for over 113 years, and we’re now pairing that deep domain expertise with a ground-up technology transformation. Our engineering team in Raleigh is building a serverless, event-driven platform on AWS, a modern data stack on Databricks, and an enterprise AI capability designed to change how insurance works. This is Silicon Valley energy inside a company that’s been earning trust since 1913.

Requirements

• 5+ years of software engineering experience, with at least 3 years of advanced React Native development for consumer-facing mobile applications.
• Deep expertise in React Native, including advanced navigation, performance optimization, offline capabilities, and native module development.
• Proven track record of building and maintaining scalable React Native mobile applications.
• Proficiency in JavaScript, TypeScript, and modern front-end technologies.
• Strong understanding of UI/UX principles and performance optimization for mobile.
• Experience leading or mentoring engineering teams.
• Familiarity with Agile development methodologies (Scrum/Kanban).
• Proven experience in designing, consuming, and troubleshooting RESTful and GraphQL APIs.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with state management libraries (e.g., Redux, Context API).
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and automated testing frameworks.
• Expertise in React Native performance profiling tools (e.g., Flipper, React Native Reanimated).
• Exposure to cloud-native environments and serverless architectures.

Responsibilities

• Architect, build, and maintain React Native mobile apps as the primary technology for our mobile platform, ensuring seamless user experiences. Provide guidance on React web applications as needed.
• Set and maintain the highest standards for React Native development, including performance optimization, secure coding practices, and advanced state management. Mentor engineers to become proficient in React Native.
• Work closely with a Product Manager and Product Designer to shape and deliver user-focused features.
• Design resilient, scalable architectures for React Native mobile applications that support high traffic, maintain optimal performance, and provide an exceptional user experience.
• Design and implement secure, performant API integrations for mobile applications, including efficient data handling, offline support, and real-time updates.
• Write clean, efficient, maintainable code with a focus on testability and user experience.
• Continuously explore and implement the latest React Native best practices, libraries, and tools, becoming the go-to expert for React Native within the team.

Benefits

• 50% charitable gift matching
• paid volunteer time
• performance bonuses
• generous paid time off
• top-tier retirement program with 401(k) matching and additional company contributions

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees