Starz · 2 days ago
Sr. React Native Developer
Starz is the leading premium entertainment destination for women and underrepresented audiences, and they are seeking a Sr. React Native Developer to join their client development team. The role involves designing and developing advanced client applications on streaming platforms, as well as providing technical leadership and mentoring to team members.
Digital EntertainmentFilmMedia and EntertainmentService IndustrySubscription Service
Responsibilities
Design, develop, integrate, test and deploy advanced client applications on streaming platforms using React Native's Architecture
Develop new features from provided requirements and UX designs
Perform root cause analysis, technology evaluation, and design spikes with focus on performance optimization and security best practices
Solve complex application bugs and improve optimization using the latest JavaScript engine and modern debugging tools
Interact with the services team to evolve client APIs and participate in peer code reviews using TypeScript best practices
Provide technical leadership, mentor team members, and contribute to the overall growth of the team
Qualification
Required
BS/MS Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, other technical discipline or equivalent experience
Minimum 7 years of software development experience with 5+ years specifically in React Native
Expert level TypeScript proficiency for React Native with enhanced type safety
Deep experience with React Native's New Architecture including Fabric renderer, TurboModules, and JavaScript Interface (JSI)
JavaScript Engine optimization and configuration experience
Advanced knowledge of React features including Suspense, concurrent rendering, and automatic batching
Experience writing native modules for React Native and native bridging
Proficiency with modern testing frameworks: Jest, Detox for E2E testing, React Native Testing Library
Strong understanding of performance optimization techniques including memory management, rendering optimization, and frame rate maintenance
Knowledge of React Native security best practices including code obfuscation, secure storage, and encryption
Expertise in modern development tools: Metro bundler, Flipper, React Native Inspector 2.0
Proficiency with state management solutions (Redux, Zustand, Context API)
Media Streaming and DRM Technology experience (maintains relevance for streaming platforms)
Experience with automated CI/CD pipelines, SCRUM/Agile methodologies, and Atlassian tools (Jira)
Benefits
Full Coverage – Medical, Vision, and Dental
Annual discretionary bonus and merit increase
Work/Life Balance – generous sick days, vacation days, holidays, and wellness days
401(k) company matching
Tuition Reimbursement (up to graduate degree)
Company
Starz
STARZ (NASDAQ: STRZ) is the leading premium entertainment destination for women and underrepresented audiences, and home to some of the most popular franchises and series on television.
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2016-06-30Acquired
2013-01-14IPO
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