Technical Lead, Mobile Apps (React Native) - Hybrid

Pelmorex • Oakville, ON

51d • Hybrid

About The Position

This is a high-visibility, senior engineering role where you will directly shape the mobile experience for millions of users worldwide. As our React Native Technical Lead, you will design, architect, and implement mission-critical features for Canada and Spain’s #1 Weather applications: The Weather Network, Météo Média, and ElTiempo.
Your contributions will be fundamental in driving the next-generation iterations of our applications, making you a key architect in a high-scale, high-impact environment. You will thrive within a highly collaborative agile team composed of software developers, developers-in-test, designers, and product owners.
Please note we are only considering candidates who are eligible to work in Canada and are currently located in the Greater Toronto Area.

This role offers a unique balance between hands-on engineering and strategic leadership. As a core member of our cross-functional team of leads, your time will be split between two crucial areas:
Technology Leadership & Implementation: You will lead and implement forward-looking improvements for our mobile applications and technology stack, which includes a server-driven layout, with customized rules per brand and market. This means being hands-on with cutting-edge, modern React Native frameworks like Expo and architecting solutions using the New Architecture (Fabric/TurboModules).
Engineering Excellence & Mentorship: You will guide software development standards across the mobile apps realm. This includes actively mentoring and influencing the growth of other software developers, ensuring efficient feature delivery, and bringing the latest technologies into practice
We are a Continuous Deployment shop, aiming to get code to users instantly so we can learn, iterate, and innovate immediately

Requirements

• Experience & Mastery: 6–8 years of overall software development experience, including 4–5 years dedicated to high-scale React Native application development.
• Modern React Native Architecture: Deep expertise in concurrent rendering, modern React Native architecture, and building sophisticated cross-platform design systems.
• Quality Assurance Champion: Proven expertise in Test-Driven Development (TDD) and robust unit and functional testing methodologies.
• DevOps Fluent: Strong experience working with Continuous Delivery pipelines and practical knowledge of Firebase or other modern cloud infrastructure platforms.
• Architecture & Design: Working knowledge of OOP techniques, design patterns, Clean Code, and Clean Architecture.
• Agile Leadership: Proven ability to mentor developers and technically steer agile teams towards complex product completion

Nice To Haves

• Experience writing native code (Kotlin or Swift) to build custom, high-performance React Native bridges.
• Experience with Full Stack development in Node or Go Lang.

Benefits

• Flexible Work Environment
• Retirement Savings Matching Plan (RRSP). Plan for your future with us!
• Personal Spending Account
• Up to $500 to spend on anything related to physical, mental or financial well-being (in addition to your Health Care Spending Account)
• 17 Paid Days Off (in addition to 13 Personal Days)
• This includes an extra day off during the month of your birthday - our gift to you!
• An IDEAS (Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, Awareness, Solidarity) team

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed