Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. inKind is seeking a Senior React Native Engineer to join their cross-functional product pods focused on building intelligent, AI-powered consumer and restaurant experiences. The role involves designing and developing high-quality mobile applications, integrating AI capabilities, and collaborating with various teams to enhance product outcomes.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain high-quality React Native applications for iOS and Android
- Build performant, scalable, and maintainable mobile experiences
- Collaborate closely with your pod to rapidly prototype and ship new features
- Partner with product and design teams to translate business goals into elegant technical solutions
- Build mobile interfaces and workflows that integrate AI-powered capabilities and LLM-driven experiences
- Collaborate with backend and AI engineering teams to support recommendation systems, conversational experiences, personalization, and intelligent automation
- Integrate with modern AI infrastructure and APIs where appropriate
- Help define best practices for AI-native mobile product experiences
- Leverage AI coding agents and modern developer tooling to accelerate engineering velocity
- Evaluate and improve workflows using AI-assisted development practices
- Maintain strong engineering judgment while validating AI-generated code and architectural suggestions
- Contribute to engineering efficiency through automation and tooling improvements
- Optimize rendering, state management, app startup time, memory usage, and overall mobile performance
- Work across React Native and native platform integrations when necessary
- Improve application observability, reliability, and scalability
- Help shape frontend architecture and technical direction across pods
- Write clean, testable, well-documented Typescript code
- Participate in code reviews, architecture discussions, and engineering planning
- Build and maintain automated tests and CI/CD workflows
- Share knowledge and mentor other engineers across the organization
- Contribute to a strong engineering culture focused on ownership, speed, and continuous improvement
Skills
- 5+ years of professional experience building React Native applications
- Strong expertise with Typescript and modern React architecture
- Experience working in fast-paced startup or product-led engineering environments
- Strong understanding of mobile application performance optimization
- Experience integrating REST APIs and third-party services
- Strong understanding of complex state management patterns (Redux, Zustand, React Query, Context, etc.)
- Experience working with agents, LLM tooling, or AI-assisted development workflows
- Ability to move quickly through large codebases and ambiguous technical challenges
- Strong debugging and systems-thinking capabilities
- Product-minded engineering approach with strong ownership mentality
- Experience building AI-powered product features or integrating LLM APIs
- Familiarity with vector search, recommendation systems, RAG architectures, or conversational interfaces
- Experience with React.js web applications
- Experience with native mobile development (Swift, Kotlin, Java, Objective-C, C++)
- Experience designing scalable frontend/mobile architecture
Benefits
- 100% employer-paid medical coverage through Blue Cross Blue Shield for employees on our base healthcare plan
- 100% employer-paid Dental PPO coverage for employees
- Vision coverage available
- Company-paid Short-Term Disability coverage
- Unlimited Paid Time Off
- 9 paid company holidays annually
- Generous parental leave and child care benefits
- Career development and training opportunities designed to support long-term professional growth
- Daily catered lunches and office snacks
- Credits to dine within the inKind restaurant network
- Collaborative, in-person culture based in Austin, Texas
- Dog-friendly office environment with views of downtown Austin
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