Join a collaborative team to develop and enhance innovative mobile features for a groundbreaking fintech platform focused on ethical finance.
About Wahed:
The global financial system wasn't built for everyone. For millions of people, its reliance on interest (riba) creates a barrier to managing money and building wealth without compromising their values.
At Wahed, we're changing that. We are a global fintech company on a mission to build a new financial system—one that is ethical, accessible, and entirely interest-free. From our offices across the globe, our team is building products that were once deemed impossible, from pioneering Shariah-compliant equity ETFs, creating true riba-free alternatives to high yield savings accounts, to creating no-leverage real estate investments for truly interest-free income producing assets. If you're driven to solve complex problems and believe finance should empower, not exclude, join us in building a more equitable financial future.
Job Brief:
We are looking for React Native engineers to join our Platform and Global development teams. As a team member, you will play a role in building, maintaining, designing, and implementing new and current features across our mobile app product(s) on both the iOS and Android platforms.
Building product and innovative features is a highly collaborative effort, and as such, a strong team player with a commitment to perfection is required. We are looking for candidates that are self-motivated and eager to learn new technologies, work well both within a team and on their own, and have an attention to detail.
Job Description:
Build pixel-perfect, buttery smooth UIs across both mobile platforms
Engineer new mobile features that can work seamlessly across all of maintained mobile applications and platforms
Leverage native APIs for deep integrations with other platforms
Diagnose and fix bugs and performance bottlenecks to ensure that uses have the best possible experience using our products
Maintain a versioned code-base and write automated unit tests to ensure the product is of the highest quality
Transition existing features to React Native, especially important for building and maintaining feature parity
Work well with others as a part of an Agile team
Work well alone for single assignments
Cooperate with other development teams to provide and build API spec outlines both Front-End and Back-End Divisions can leverage
Job Specification:
At least 2 years commercial experience with JavaScript and TypeScript and its nuances, including ES6+ syntax and React Native
Knowledge of object-oriented and functional programming
Comfortable using 3rd third-party packages for React and React Native
Ability to write well-documented, clean JavaScript code
Rock solid at working with third-party dependencies and debugging dependency conflicts
Familiarity with native build tools, i.e.: XCode, Gradle, Android Studio
Proficient with debugging, building, and working in, especially, XCode and Android Studio
Understanding of REST APIs, the document request model, and offline storage
Experience with automated testing suites e.g. Detox, Jest
Familiarity with git and general repository care knowledge, i.e.: maintain branches, use git commands, make pull requests, squash merge conflicts
Eager and open to learning
Desirable:
General understanding of Swift, Objective-C and Java
Understanding the standards and rules regulated by the Apple Developer/Connect system
Have an app hosted publicly in the Google or Apple app store(s)
