Job Description

📱 We’re Hiring: Senior Mobile Dev Engineer

Buckle up for a career-defining opportunity at Fig! As our first technical hire, you’ll work shoulder-to-shoulder with a lean team of visionary founders, building a mobile-first platform that’s transforming how entrepreneurs start and run their businesses. This is your chance to join a high-growth rocket ship, shape the technical foundation of a venture-backed startup, and accelerate your career with unparalleled ownership and impact.

Join Fig, a mobile-first business platform helping everyday entrepreneurs simplify their operations—from scheduling and messaging to billing and websites. We’re growing extremely fast and looking for a Senior Mobile Dev Engineer to take ownership of our core mobile experience. If having autonomy, full ownership, and high growth potential excites you, this is the perfect role for you.

🚀 What You’ll Do

• Design, develop, test, and maintain cross-platform mobile applications using React Native and Expo.
• Collaborate with founders to translate requirements and design drafts into seamless, high-quality mobile interfaces and functionalities.
• Work with founders to define and implement front-end/back-end interaction interfaces for smooth data connectivity.
• Write clean, robust, maintainable, and testable TypeScript/JavaScript code.
• Optimize application performance, enhance user experience, troubleshoot issues, and ensure stability and fluency.
• Utilize EAS (Expo Application Services) for building, packaging, and releasing applications.
• Participate in Code Reviews, share knowledge, and contribute to improving team code quality and development efficiency.
• Stay updated on the latest trends in React Native, Expo, and mobile development, introducing new technologies to enhance products and processes.

🎓 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 7+ years of software development experience, with at least 3-5 years of in-depth React Native experience for cross-platform mobile apps.
• Proficient in React Native core principles, APIs, and JavaScript (ES6+)/TypeScript.
• Extensive experience with Expo, including Expo SDK, Expo CLI, and EAS for building and publishing.
• Familiarity with iOS and Android platform features, lifecycles, and design specifications.
• Experience with state management libraries (e.g., Jotai, Zustand, Redux).
• Proficient in Git for version control and collaboration.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to independently manage development tasks.
• Excellent communication skills, proactive attitude, and team spirit.
• Familiarity with front-end technologies like React.js and Next.js.

🌟 Bonus Points

• Experience with native development (Swift/Objective-C or Kotlin/Java).
• Practical experience with automated testing (Jest, React Native Testing Library).
• Knowledge of CI/CD processes.
• Successful app launches on App Store and Google Play.
• Strong UI/UX sensibility with pixel-perfect design implementation.
• Active contributions to open-source projects on GitHub.
• Experience independently developing and launching apps.
• Backend experience with REST APIs, Express.js, Redis, or microservices.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (GCP, AWS, Azure).
• Experience with Firebase, Supabase, or other BaaS tools.

💡 Why Join Fig?

We’re a purpose-driven team building tools that empower small business owners to grow. If you’re passionate about mobile development and want to build something that makes a real difference, we’d love to hear from you.

🫵 Who You Are

Technically Exceptional: We seek individuals who operate at the highest levels of their craft.

Efficient: You excel at delivering results swiftly. Speed is a core value at Fig — as an early stage startup, this is one of our only advantages.

Hardworking: We're building something extraordinary with limited resources in a competitive landscape. You understand that unwavering dedication and putting in the extra effort aren't just valued—they're essential for us to win and outmaneuver the competition.

High Agency: You don’t wait for direction—you take initiative and make things happen.

Product-Minded: You have a sharp product sense, with an ability to empathize with users, anticipate their needs, and translate that into features that delight and deliver value.

🔗 Apply now and email your resume to chris@hellofig.io

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