Senior Frontend Software Engineer (React Native / React)

WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR:

If you are a highly technical, fast-paced frontend coder and love solving complex challenges, especially building mobile apps, then we want you to apply. We are looking for someone who has experience or specializes in:

• Building iOS/Android mobile apps in React Native, Swift, or Kotlin • Building web apps in React • Building marketplaces, reverse marketplaces, or auction systems

These more technical skills are an additional plus: • Strong knowledge of iOS/Android UI design principles, patterns, and best practices • Experience leveraging APIs for deep integrations with both iOS and Android platforms • Experience working with remote data via REST and JSON • Solid understanding of the iOS/Android development platforms such as Push Notification, iOS/Android SDKs, and Frameworks • Familiarity with native build tools like XCode, Gradle, and Android Studio • Experience with AWS • Experience with React Hooks • Ability to write clean, well-documented code • An entrepreneurial mentality where you are comfortable working in an exciting, fast-paced, and autonomous environment • Prior internship or startup experience where you have worked on building a mobile app or something else from scratch • A strong product-oriented mindset • Interest in cars and automotive is a plus

IN THIS ROLE, YOU WILL:

• Design and build a highly scalable mobile and web application with a robust frontend UI and backend that can handle 100k users initially • Deliver across the entire app life cycle: concept, design, build, deploy, test, and release to the App Store and Google Play Store • Deliver across the full software development cycle including coding, testing, implementation, and support • You will need to support building a production-level frontend and will be supporting UX/UI designers and frontend engineers • Collaborate with product team stakeholders in the recommendation of enhancements to improve user experience • Help define and communicate technical and design requirements • Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve performance issues at the code and UI layers • Participate with internal departments in requirements gathering, analysis, and specification, providing technical expertise and recommendations • Provide help and support to other team members • Develop internal processes to assist the fast-growing team • Communicate with engineering teams throughout the organization to build world class products

BENEFITS & PERKS:

• Competitive salary • Early-stage equity grant and significant potential for salary growth • Friendly, close-knit startup atmosphere working with experienced software engineers and technical project managers • Ability to make an outsized impact and get in on the ground floor of an explosive growth company, with high potential for promotion if successful in role

BASELINE REQUIREMENTS:

• Have or be on track to earn a Bachelor’s or Master’s in Computer Science (any specialization is welcome to apply) • Have an eagerness to build solutions to challenging problems in a fast-paced environment • Applicants should be willing and excited to take on a wide set of responsibilities

Interview process: Phone Screen (30-45 min), Live Coding Challenge (120 min), Offer

We move quickly with the interview process, typically extending offers same-day or next day. We try to schedule the Live Coding Challenge as soon as possible after the Phone Screen.

Here at Carma, we’re looking for product engineers who enjoy talking to customers, iterating & shipping quickly, and exhibit a strong sense of ownership and autonomy. Our lean software engineering team largely defines and drives their own roadmap, and use their product sense to define and ship product. Our interview process is designed to find these kinds of engineers.