React Native Developer (Expo Experience Required)
Prypco
Software Engineering
Dubai - United Arab Emirates
Posted on Feb 11, 2026
Role Overview
As a React Native Developer Lead, you'll architect, lead, and develop cutting-edge mobile apps
using React Native + Expo. You'll mentor a team of developers, ensure code quality, coordinate
closely with design and backend teams, and play a key role in product development decisions.
Responsibilities
Must-Have:
As a React Native Developer Lead, you'll architect, lead, and develop cutting-edge mobile apps
using React Native + Expo. You'll mentor a team of developers, ensure code quality, coordinate
closely with design and backend teams, and play a key role in product development decisions.
Responsibilities
- Lead and manage mobile app development projects from conception to deployment.
- Architect and build scalable and performant mobile applications using React Native and Expo.
- Oversee the technical execution, ensuring best practices in code quality, testing, and documentation.
- Mentor and guide junior and mid-level developers.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with product managers, designers, and backend developers.
- Manage app release cycles on both iOS and Android platforms (via Expo Application Services).
- Conduct code reviews and contribute to a high-performance engineering culture.
- Evaluate and integrate third-party APIs and services.
- Keep up to date with industry trends, especially within the React Native and Expo ecosystem.
Must-Have:
- 4+ years of experience in mobile development.
- 2+ years of hands-on experience with React Native and Expo.
- Strong knowledge of JavaScript/TypeScript and modern ES6+ features.
- Solid understanding of mobile app architecture, navigation, and state management (e.g. Redux, Zustand, Recoil).
- Experience with Expo Application Services (EAS) for builds, updates, and deployment.
- Familiarity with iOS and Android app publishing (App Store / Google Play).
- Experience with CI/CD tools and mobile testing frameworks.
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to mentor and guide developers.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Experience integrating with Firebase, GraphQL, or REST APIs.
- Familiarity with mobile analytics, performance optimization, and error tracking tools (e.g. Sentry, Amplitude).
- Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.
- Experience with native modules or bridging (Android/Java, iOS/Swift or Objective-C).
- Previous experience in a startup or fast-paced product environment.