React Native Senior Software Engineer

2 months ago

Nairobi, Kenya Cigna Healthcare Full time
Job Description

We are seeking an experienced React Native Senior Software Engineer to drive our front-end software development efforts in creating high-quality mobile solutions. The ideal candidate will engineer technical solutions, produce clean code, and ensure the successful delivery of software solutions aligned with business goals.

Responsibilities Technical Leadership:
  • Provide direction and be responsible for the output of frontend discipline within Application Development.
  • Implement software engineering strategy, ensuring that it aligns with the overall business and product objectives.
  • Own the frontend application development capability for our global mobile solution aligned with the product vision as defined by the global mobile solution product owner.
  • Contribute to the definition of application development policies, standards, and procedures.
Team Leadership:
  • Lead, mentor, and manage junior software development team members, fostering a culture of innovation, automation, collaboration, and excellence.
  • Responsible for career development and performance management of junior software development team members.
Project Delivery:
  • Execute software projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and meet quality standards.
  • Develop solutions using TDD methodology.
  • Execute project plans and application designs to ensure projects are aligned with standards and IT strategy.
  • Allocate appropriate resources to ensure that projects are completed within the committed time and budget and are integrated with other software applications.
  • Architecture and Development: Guide the design principles, and development processes to ensure scalable, secure, and efficient solutions, collaborating with other senior leads.
  • Operational Efficiency: Implement DevSecOps to streamline processes, tools, and workflows to optimize engineering operations and enhance productivity.
Requirements

The React Native Senior Software Engineer role has the following requirements:

  • Experience: Proven experience (7 years) in a senior role within software development for commercial software products, with a strong technical background.
  • Technical Acumen: Extensive knowledge of software development methodologies, source code management strategies, design patterns, DevSecOps, automation, and best practices. Ability to translate non-functional requirements such as availability, flexibility, stability, ease of maintenance and security.
  • Technologies covered: Experience in implementing software using ReactNative framework, TypeScript, web-based and desktop clients, application servers, relational and non-relational databases, and testing strategies.
  • Leadership Skills: Good leadership, mentoring, and communication skills to guide and inspire junior technical team members.
  • Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
  • Global and regulatory landscapes: Understanding and experience of working practices across multiple geographies. Experience with regional nuances such as tax rules, regulatory interfaces, multi-currency, multi-language etc is an advantage.
  • Aware of the concrete effects of architectural decisions – specifically microservice architecture – at the code level, in collaboration with other team members.
Desirable
  • Experience of using Jira

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