Team Lead React Native Engineer (m/f/d)
AUTO1 Group is seeking a Team Lead React Native Engineer to join their mobile team and drive the next stage of their React Native app for iOS and Android. This role involves leading a team of mobile engineers while staying close to the code, shaping architecture, improving quality and performance, and collaborating with product, design, and backend teams to deliver great user value.
The Team Lead will be responsible for leading and growing the React Native team by setting clear expectations, supporting individual development, mentoring through code reviews and pairing, and providing actionable feedback. They will own mobile domains end-to-end, including architecture and solution design, development, QA, shipping, monitoring, and long-term maintenance. Additionally, the role involves designing, building, and maintaining iOS/Android features in the React Native app, ensuring correctness, scalability, and a great user experience. The Team Lead will drive technical direction and architecture, lead discussions, and make decisions that ensure long-term maintainability, performance, and reliability. Continuous improvement of app quality through performance tuning and pragmatic, high-leverage improvements is also expected. Furthermore, the Team Lead will partner cross-functionally and support team scaling by collaborating with Product, Design, and Backend teams to deliver business value, and contribute to hiring and onboarding strong mobile engineers.
The ideal candidate will have 4+ years of experience with JavaScript/TypeScript and 3+ years building and shipping production React Native apps for iOS and Android. They should have 2+ years of experience leading engineers, being accountable for team performance and delivery outcomes. Strong fundamentals in navigation, animations, performance optimization, stability, and runtime debugging are required. Hands-on experience with state management (Redux/Zustand) and server state/data fetching (React Query/Apollo GraphQL) is necessary. The candidate should be experienced with builds, rollout strategies, monitoring, hotfixes, and incident handling. They should be able to own and evolve mobile architecture with pragmatic trade-offs, have strong English communication skills, and be proactive, can-do, and coaching/mentoring oriented.
AUTO1 Group offers a fully remote position with flexible working hours, a modern tech stack, and well-established development standards. They provide clear and regular feedback cycles and have an open-minded, experienced team that values clean code, collaboration, and product quality.