Senior Mobile Engineer (React Native)

.Senior Mobile Engineer – Porto, Portugal (Hybrid)React Native / TypeScript / Firebase / CI/CD / Expo / AWS€60,000 to €65,000 per annum, Bonuses, Private Healthcare plus alot more.We're supporting a global tech firm with one clear goal – to build a best-in-class engineering team right here in Portugal.
They've already got the backing, the product, and the track record – now it's about putting the right people in place to scale their mobile offering and build something with impact.This isn't about plugging into a bloated team and coasting through ticket cycles.
It's about joining a small, growing mobile unit that's critical to the future of the company's platform strategy.
You'll be one of the early engineers in Porto and will be set up to help shape not only how the mobile product evolves, but also how the team grows around it.You'll be hands-on with React Native, building features that enhance user experience and expert onboarding flows across a global user base.
You'll work closely with design, QA, product, and DevOps – so we're after someone comfortable with cross-functional collaboration and who knows how to balance delivery and quality.The company has a strong engineering culture and is actively investing in personal development: regular career progression reviews, mentoring opportunities, access to internal mobility across 11 global offices, and eight weeks of remote work from anywhere in the world per year.
You won't just be coding – you'll be progressing.What you'll be doing:Designing and shipping mobile features in React Native, focusing on performance and reliabilityWorking in a small, focused engineering squad with product managers and QAsContributing to CI/CD pipelines, test coverage, and monitoring (Bitrise, GitHub Actions, Firebase)Taking initiative around mobile UX and security/compliance processes (think onboarding and verification flows)Laying the groundwork for future team leadership – if you want to grow, the path's thereWhat you'll bring:Strong commercial experience in React Native and mobile development across iOS and AndroidExposure to mobile CI/CD tooling and practices (we use Bitrise, Jenkins, Expo, GitHub Actions)Good working knowledge of Firebase, feature flagging, analytics, and testing automationA pragmatic mindset – someone who knows when to challenge and when to shipComfort working in Agile and collaborating with product teamsBased in Portugal (Porto preferred) and open to hybrid working (3 days onsite weekly)Tech Stack Snapshot:Frontend: React Native, TypeScript, JavaScriptTooling: Expo, Redux, Firebase, Crashlytics, Bitrise, GitHub Actions, JenkinsCloud: AWS (Lambda), some exposure to Contentful and Shopify integrationsProcess: Agile, CI/CD pipelines, OTA updatesAdditional on offer:Private health insurance – including cover for dependents€500 wellness budget per yearDaily lunch allowance (€10