React Native Developer

Empathy

Empathy

Software Engineering
Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel
Posted on Jul 23, 2025

About Empathy

Empathy is on a mission to help families through life’s most challenging moments. Our award-winning product, powered by tech and driven by purpose, provides peace of mind by guiding families through all the tedious and time-consuming tasks associated with loss. With a combination of tech and human support, we enable families to focus on what truly matters and support them through the emotions that follow.

Our team is passionate, empathetic, and dedicated to providing world-class solutions to families in need. We work collaboratively to identify pain points and design elegant solutions that empower and support our users.

In this role you will

  • Design, build, and maintain features in our React Native codebase, delivering polished, reliable, and accessible experiences to users.
  • Collaborate closely with engineers, product managers, and designers to create thoughtful and seamless cross-platform experiences.
  • Work across the stack as needed, including contributing to backend services that power the mobile experience.
  • Contribute to the evolution of our mobile architecture and development practices, with a focus on scalability and long-term maintainability.
  • Participate in all phases of the product lifecycle, from discovery to production.

Requirements

  • At least 7 years of professional, hands-on experience building production-grade applications or systems.
  • At least 3 years of hands-on experience building and shipping applications with React Native, with a deep understanding of core principles - including navigation, component architecture, animations, and performance optimization.
  • Experience with TypeScript and JavaScript.
  • Experience working with mobile APIs, native modules, and debugging cross-platform issues.
  • Comfort working across the stack, including backend APIs or services.
  • Solid fundamentals in data structures, algorithms, and object-oriented programming, and knowledge of development best practices.
  • Experience with tools like Docker, AWS, or Fastlane is helpful but not required.
  • Exposure to native iOS or Android code is helpful but not required.
  • Strong attention to detail and empathy for the user experience.
  • Self-motivated, curious, and adaptable to changing needs and priorities.
  • Excellent communication skills.