🤩📱 Founding Mobile Engineer - React Native (Full Stack)
👩🏽💻 Job Type: Contract
💰 Rate: £600 - £700 per day
⏱ Duration: 6 months (Rolling)
📍 Location: Hybrid/London Office 1 or 2 days per week (flexible)
We are working with a stealth mode FemTech start up currently engaged in revolutionising women’s health by leveraging the power of technology and community.
Their mission is to create a platform where every woman feels supported, informed, and connected on her journey to wellness. They are committed to innovation, privacy, and inclusivity, ensuring that each user’s experience is personal, secure, and uplifting.
🥳 The Role
You’ll be responsible for building and launching their React Native mobile app from scratch, whilst also ensuring seamless integration with their backend infrastructure.
As a Founding Mobile Engineer, you will have substantial autonomy in decision-making and an opportunity to shape the technical landscape and culture of their development team. This is an entrepreneurial opportunity for a driven individual who wants to make a lasting impact in a high-growth startup.
🏋🏻♂️ Key responsibilities
- Develop cross-platform mobile applications using React Native, ensuring high performance, scalability, and smooth user experience across both iOS and Android.
- Collaborate with product and design teams to understand user needs, define features, and create technical solutions that align with business goals
- Design, build, and maintain scalable backend services, APIs, and databases
- Architect full-stack solutions, from front-end user interface to backend database management, ensuring system reliability and data security
- Lead the technical decision-making process around tools, architecture, and frameworks as the company scales
- Establish development workflows and best practices for the team, ensuring high code quality, testing, and continuous integration
- Work closely with the leadership team to define the product roadmap and deliver key milestones on time
- Scale the development team, taking part in hiring and mentoring junior developers as the company grows
🥳 Bonus skills
- Experience with cloud infrastructure (AWS, Google Cloud, etc.)
- Prior experience working as a founding developer or in a startup environment
- Familiarity with DevOps practices and tools (CI/CD, Docker, Kubernetes)
- Understanding of UX/UI design principles
🤝 The Offer
- 6-month initial engagement, ongoing for the right candidate
- A unique opportunity to be a founding engineer and make a significant impact on the product, technology, and future team
- Flexible working environment - remote-friendly with flexible hours
- Opportunity to shape the company’s tech culture and grow into a leadership role
- A collaborative and supportive team focused on achieving great results while maintaining a positive work-life balance
🙌 Get in touch of this sounds like you!
At Pixelated People, we don’t just do inclusion and diversity. We embrace people that have different opinions, perspectives and personalities. Because we believe that by seeing the world from all sorts of angles, we can make life better for all the people who live in it. So we want you to know that the things that make you, you — like your age, ability, background and identity — are things that we celebrate and support.