Senior Mobile Developer – Native Android with React Native

Position Title : Senior Mobile Developer – Native Android with React Native

Department : IT – Software Development

Experience Level : Minimum of 10+ years of proven professional experience dedicated to Native Android App development

Manager :Head of India Operations

Direct Reports :NA

Hire type :Full-time

Location :Remote

Tag :Lead Android Engineer, Principal Android Engineer, Android Development Lead, Mobile Engineering Lead – Android

Yularatech is an IT services provider offering end-to-end quality IT solutions to our partner clients. We specialise in IT skills resourcing, IT consulting and outsourced application development and support.

The job profile requires the candidate to aim for building, managing & being responsible for overseeing the development and delivery of Android native applications.

This position requires extensive technical knowledge and experience in Native Android development, as well as strong communication skills.

Position Summary

This is a senior individual contributor role combining strong React Native expertise with hands-on Android Native development. The primary focus is to develop, maintain and deliver reliable, high-performance mobile applications while resolving technical issues across the React Native → Android Native - device stack.

Primary Responsibilities

● React Native Development: Design, develop and maintain high-quality mobile applications using React Native, TypeScript and JavaScript.

● React Development: Apply functional components, Hooks, state management, Context API and component lifecycle concepts effectively.

● State Management: Implement and maintain state-management solutions such as Redux, Redux Toolkit, Zustand, MobX or equivalent.

● API Integration: Integrate REST APIs, handle asynchronous operations, and implement appropriate error and failure scenarios.

● Navigation & Device Features: Work with React Native navigation, deep linking, permissions, storage, notifications and device APIs.

● Performance Optimization: Identify and resolve React Native performance bottlenecks and optimize application responsiveness and resource usage.

● Native Integration: Understand the React Native Bridge/JSI and communication between JavaScript and native Android code.

● Native Android Development: Develop, integrate and troubleshoot Android functionality using Kotlin and/or Java.

● Native Modules & SDKs: Build or integrate Native Android modules and third-party SDKs where required.

● Cross-Layer Troubleshooting: Diagnose issues across React Native → Android Native → device, including memory, networking, lifecycle, performance and device-specific problems.

● Code Quality: Participate in code reviews, follow coding standards and contribute to maintainable, reusable and scalable mobile code.

● Collaboration: Work effectively with cross-functional teams and communicate technical concepts clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Technical Skills and Experience

Mandatory

● Minimum 10 years of professional experience in mobile application development, with strong hands-on experience in React Native and Android Native development.

● Strong hands-on experience with React Native and TypeScript/JavaScript.

● Strong understanding of React concepts including functional components, Hooks, state management, Context API and component lifecycle.

● Experience with Redux, Redux Toolkit, Zustand, MobX or equivalent state-management solutions.

● Strong experience integrating REST APIs and handling asynchronous operations and error scenarios.

● Experience with React Native navigation, deep linking, permissions, storage, notifications and device APIs.

● Domain Experience: Prior experience in Broadcasting, Television, or Radio Channels is required.

● Understanding of the React Native Bridge/JSI and communication between JavaScript and native code.

● Experience working with Native Android modules and third-party SDK integrations.

● Strong understanding of Android application development using Kotlin and/or Java.

● Good knowledge of Android SDK, Activities and Fragments, Android lifecycle, Services, Broadcast Receivers, Intents and Permissions.

● Good understanding of Android background processing, networking and local storage.

● Ability to debug performance, memory, networking, lifecycle and device-specific issues.

● Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to investigate and resolve complex technical issues.

Soft Skills

● Highly impactful communication – oral, written and presentation.

● Experience working with cross-cultural and distributed teams.

● Strong ownership and accountability for technical deliverables.

● Demonstrates collaborative and problem-solving qualities.

● Positive attitude and ability to work effectively with team members and stakeholders.

Additional Information:

● We offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package.

● You will have the opportunity to work on exciting and impactful projects.

● Join a collaborative and inclusive work environment.

● Enjoy continuous learning and professional development opportunities.