Freelance React Native Engineer

Location: Remote (Europe, CET +/-1)
Contract: 6 Months
Start: Within 2 Weeks

We’re looking for a React Native Engineer to join a greenfield project building the foundation of a new mobile application and embeddable widget platform.

Responsibilities:

• Build and maintain React Native applications and reusable widget components
• Deliver features end-to-end from technical design through deployment
• Collaborate with Product and Design teams to create scalable, user-friendly mobile experiences
• Contribute to component libraries and design systems
• Optimise application performance across iOS and Android

Requirements:

• 4-5+ years of React Native experience
• Strong React Native, Hooks, State Management (Redux/Zustand/Context)
• Experience building for both iOS and Android
• React Navigation, Reanimated, Gesture Handler
• Design Systems and reusable component development
• Expo/Bare Workflow, CI/CD, Fastlane, EAS Build
• Experience with AI coding tools (Cursor, Copilot, Claude, etc.)
• Claude usage for Spec Driven Development
• Strong end-to-end ownership mindset

Nice to Have:

• AI-powered mobile features (chat, search, personalisation)

If interested, please send your updated CV, availability, and day rate.

Darwin Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Nelly Ngcobo