Candescent · 12 hours ago
Software Engineer IV - React UI+ React Native developer
Candescent is the leading cloud-based digital banking solutions provider for financial institutions, transforming digital banking with intelligent solutions. They are seeking a seasoned React Native expert to lead the development of high-performance mobile applications, driving architecture decisions and mentoring engineers.
BankingFinancial ServicesSaaS
Responsibilities
Design & build advanced mobile applications using React Native (iOS & Android) with clean, maintainable code
Own architecture for complex features: navigation, state management, performance tuning, offline-first capabilities, deep linking, and modular setup
Integrate with secure REST/GraphQL APIs, authentication flows (OAuth2, JWT), push notifications, and analytics
Optimize performance: memory profiling, render optimization, bundle size management, lazy loading, and reducing startup time
Implement CI/CD for mobile (fastlane/App Center/Bitrise), automated testing, and release pipelines
Collaborate with Design (Figma) for pixel-perfect UI; ensure Accessibility (A11y) and internationalization (i18n)
Work closely with Backend teams (Node/Java/Go) on contracts, error handling, observability, and resilience
Mentor engineers; enforce code quality, reviews, and best practices
Ensure security & compliance (encryption at rest/in transit, secure storage, device-level security) in line with fintech standards
Contribute to technical roadmaps, estimations, and stakeholder communication
Qualification
Required
8+ years in software development with 5+ years in React Native building production-grade apps
Strong in JavaScript/TypeScript, ES6+, and React patterns (Hooks, Context)
Deep experience in mobile architecture: Redux/RTK/MobX/Zustand, React Navigation, RN bridge, native modules
Hands-on with native integrations: Android (Kotlin/Java), iOS (Swift/Objective-C), linking native SDKs
Performance profiling: Flipper, Hermes, Xcode Instruments, Android Profiler; solving jank, memory leaks, FPS drops
Testing: Jest, React Native Testing Library, Detox; strong CI/CD understanding
Experience integrating secure APIs, app signing, store submissions, and OTA updates (CodePush/Expo EAS)
Knowledge of security best practices (secure storage, obfuscation, certificate pinning, anti-tamper, encryption)
Experience with App Store/Play Store submission processes and handling review feedback
Company
Candescent
Candescent is a digital banking platform that offers online banking, account openings, and digital transaction services.
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