Peerspace · 1 hour ago
Principal Mobile Engineer
Peerspace is the leading online marketplace for venue rentals for meetings, productions, and events. As a Principal Mobile Engineer, you will be the chief architect for the Peerspace mobile platform, responsible for defining the technical vision and strategy for the React Native application across both iOS and Android.
Responsibilities
Define and own the long-term technical vision and architecture for the Peerspace React Native platform, ensuring it is scalable, maintainable, and performant
Establish and enforce best practices for mobile performance and stability. You will lead the effort to monitor, triage, and eliminate crashes and performance bottlenecks
Develop strategies to ensure consistent, high-quality feature parity across platforms while overseeing ongoing maintenance of the mobile application
Partner with our Platform Engineering group to ensure the mobile developer experience is 'flow-like and impactful,' optimizing build, test, and release cycles
Mentor and level up Senior and Staff engineers on the mobile team. You will lead by example through design reviews, code reviews, and prototyping complex solutions
Drive innovation by developing proof of concepts, leveraging platform-specific capability and evaluating new technologies, libraries, and patterns (e.g., new React Native architecture, native modules) to keep our platform modern and efficient
Qualification
Required
10+ years of software engineering experience, with a significant focus on mobile development and a proven track record of architecting and scaling large-scale mobile applications
Expert-level knowledge of barebones React Native and Expo and their ecosystems
Deep understanding of the native iOS (Swift/Objective-C) and Android (Kotlin/Java) ecosystems, including native build tools, store submission processes, and bridging native modules
Proven experience in mobile-specific performance optimization (e.g., startup time, bundle size, memory usage, and perceived performance) and maintaining large scale production apps
Mastery of mobile architecture, including state management, navigation, event-driven architecture and creating reusable, high-quality components
Solid understanding of functional programming principles including pure functions, single-responsibility, and immutability etc
A strong passion for developer experience, including improving build times, CI/CD pipelines (e.g., CircleCI, Fastlane), and automated testing
Deep familiarity with mobile observability, crash reporting, and stability management (e.g., Datadog, Sentry, Bugsnag)
A history of mentoring senior engineers, influencing and driving technical roadmaps, and making high-stakes architectural decisions
Ability to clearly communicate complex technical ideas to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Benefits
100% employee coverage of medical, dental and vision insurance
$500 annual professional development allowance
Discount on all Peerspace bookings
Laptop, high res display, and stipend to setup home office
Monthly cell phone and internet credit
Coworking membership if needed (in lieu of home office)
Flexible take it as you need it time off policy
Wellness Days observed company wide
Annual in-person, all company offsites and team-building events
Company
Peerspace
Peerspace is a peer-to-peer marketplace for booking space for events, meetings, and productions.
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$34.8MKey Investors
Google VenturesFoundation Capital
2018-08-28Convertible Note
2018-07-17Series B· $16M
2017-03-06Series A· $11M
Recent News
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2025-12-29
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2025-07-15
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