React Native Engineer

Toronto, ON
Hybrid
Posted Oct 28, 2026
1 position

$70–$75 / hour

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Employment type: Contract
Experience level: Senior · 5+ years
Posting language: English
Working hours: 40 hours per week
Seniority: Mid-Senior level
Application method: Apply on LinkedIn (LinkedIn sign-in required)

Job summary

Develop, test, and maintain React Native mobile applications, translating requirements and Figma designs into production features and integrating applications with REST APIs. Own features through the development lifecycle, troubleshoot React Native and native mobile issues, contribute to testing, code reviews, security and design discussions, and support CI/CD and release processes.

Job details

Role: Senior/Intermediate React Native Developer Type: Contract-6+ Month s Location: Toronto, ON - 5x/Month- Hybr id Compensation: $70-$75/h our Primary Focus: ~80% React Native / ~20% Native Mobile & adjacent develop ment Interview Process: 2 Client Rounds (1- Technical- In-person- 1.5 Hours, 2- Re mote) Key Responsibil ities: Design, develop, test, and maintain production mobile applications using React Native and Expo Build new mobile features from requirements, specifications, and Figm a designs Work within Agile squads alongside Product, Design, QA, and other engineers Own features through the full development lifecycle from requirements through implementa tion and QA Integrate mobile applications wi th REST APIs Troubleshoot issues across React Native and, when required, the underlying native iOS/A ndroid layers Work with Swift/iOS development when functionality requires native implementation Apply established native mobile development patterns and best practices within React Nati ve applications Develop automated unit/component tests using Jest and React Native t esting libraries Participate in code reviews, technical design discussions, security reviews, and engi neering standards Support both existing applications and new greenfield mobile development Contribute to CI/CD and mobile release processes using EAS Build/EAS Update, Jenkins, and GitHub Actions Leverage GitHub Copilot and AI-assisted development tools throughout the engineering workflow Participate in the team's move toward spec-driven development, using specifications from requirements through implementation and QA Work with emerging AI-enabled engineering workflows, including Figma MCP int egrations and Spe c Kit Must-Have Skills: Strong, recent hands-on experience developing production React Native applications Experience working with modern/rece nt versions of React Native Strong h ands-on experience with Expo Strong TypeScript/Java Script development experience Experience working w ithin Agile development squads Ability to take Figma designs and independently translate them into p roduction-ready mobile features Strong troublesho oting and problem-solving skills Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively with Product, Design, QA, a nd Engineering teams Nice to Have: Previous native iOS devel opment experience, particularly Swift Native Android development experience Experience troubleshooting React Na tive issues within native mobile layers Experience with EAS Build and EAS Updat e Experience with Zustand and/or TanS tack Experience with Expo-based navigation Experience with Jenkins and GitHub Ac tions Web application development experience Experience with GitHub C opilot or other AI-assisted develop ment tools Exposure to spec-driven development Experience with Figma MCP servers, Spec K it, or similar AI-enabled engineering workflows Experience developing applications within banking, financial services, or other highly regulated environments We may use AI-enabled and/or automated tools to support parts of our recruitment process, including application screening, interview scheduling, and candidate communications. These tools are used to enhance consistency and efficiency. All hiring decisions involve human review and are not based solely on automated processing. The Company offers a total rewards package in accordance with all applicable federal, provincial, and local laws and requirements. Benefit eligibility and offerings vary based on role, employment status, and work location. For contractor positions, benefits are limited to those entitlements and protections required by applicable law, which may include (as applicable) vacation pay, public holidays, leaves of absenc e, and other legally mandated benefits or payments.

What you’ll do

Requirements

Requires recent hands-on experience building production applications with modern React Native and Expo, along with strong TypeScript or JavaScript skills. Candidates should be able to independently implement Figma designs, work effectively in Agile teams, troubleshoot problems, and communicate and collaborate across product, design, QA, and engineering.