Senior React Native Developer

Role: Senior React Native DeveloperLocation: UK, RemoteSalary: c £70,000 - £85,000 + Benefits PackageBuilding the foundations of mobile at scale. For a customer obsessed, global brand.

We’re partnering with a global brand on a long-term technology transformation and are looking for a Senior React Native Developer to take real ownership of a shared mobile design system.

This role sits at the intersection of engineering, design, and architecture. You’ll be shaping a scalable React Native component library used across multiple mobile applications, while aligning closely with an established web-based design system.

If you enjoy setting standards, influencing direction, and building things other teams rely on — this one’s for you.

What you’ll be doing

• Owning and evolving a shared React Native component library
• Helping define and govern a cross-platform design system
• Aligning new mobile apps with an existing web design system
• Working closely with design, product, and engineering teams
• Leading architectural discussions and shaping technical decisions
• Providing technical guidance to teams consuming the design system
• Championing accessibility, performance, testing, and maintainability
• Creating clear documentation, standards, and usage guidelines
• Advising stakeholders across the business on best-practice usage

What we’re looking for

• 5+ years of professional software development experience
• Strong hands-on experience with React Native and TypeScript
• Solid understanding of design-system-led development
• Experience collaborating closely with designers (Figma / Sketch)
• Strong knowledge of accessibility and inclusive design
• Experience with automated testing strategies
• Comfortable in agile environments (Git, CI/CD, Jira, etc.)
• Confident leading architectural conversations and influencing direction
• Able to communicate clearly with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Experience owning or contributing to a component libraryNice to have (but not essential)

• Web experience (React, HTML, CSS)
• Experience re-platforming native apps to React Native
• Design tokens, theming, and cross-platform styling
• Exposure to AWS or cloud-based infrastructure

Why this role stands out

• High-impact work on a globally used product
• Real ownership — not just feature delivery
• Strong emphasis on quality, consistency, and craft
• A role that blends hands-on coding with technical leadership