Senior React Native Developer
iqbusiness South Africa
Cape Town, Western Cape
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Posted 21 May 2025

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Job Description

iqx the Technology Division of iqbusiness is looking for a skilled Senior React Native Developer for one of our Cape Town clients. The role is hybrid in City Centre. A degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science or Software Engineering with a preference for a master’s degree.

This person will be a part of a dynamic Digital Team who design and develop exceptional products for renowned brands are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Senior React Native Software Developer to join our growing engineering team. They will play a key role in designing, developing, and maintaining high-performance mobile applications for both iOS and Android platforms. The ideal candidate has deep expertise in React Native, with hands-on experience in native mobile development (iOS or Android), and a solid understanding of TypeScript and RESTful API integration.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain robust and scalable mobile applications using React Native

  • Integrate with native modules (Swift, Objective-C, Java, or Kotlin) where necessary for enhanced performance and functionality

  • Collaborate closely with product managers, designers, and other developers to build intuitive and user-friendly mobile experiences

  • Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code using TypeScript

  • Consume and integrate RESTful APIs to deliver dynamic content and services

  • Identify and fix performance bottlenecks, memory leaks, and bugs

  • Participate in code reviews, unit testing, and continuous integration practices

  • Stay up to date with the latest mobile development trends, libraries, and tools

Requirements

  • 5+ years of professional software development experience

  • 3+ years of experience with React Native and TypeScript

  • Strong knowledge of native development for iOS (Swift/Objective-C) or Android (Kotlin/Java)

  • Proven experience in consuming and integrating RESTful APIs

  • Familiarity with mobile development best practices including performance optimization and app store submission

  • Experience with version control systems such as Git

  • Excellent problem-solving and communication skills

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a distributed team

Please Note:
As all iqbusiness roles require honesty in the handling of or access to cash, finances, financial systems, or confidential information; our recruitment process requires that the following background checks be completed: credit, criminal, ID, and qualification verification.

iqbusiness is committed to sustainable growth and transformation, we embrace diversity and employ previously disadvantaged individuals