Engineering

React Native Developer

Dubai, UAE.
Full Time
Job Description

Introducing Yalah!

Yalah is a multi-facet aggregator platform that promises to provide superlative customer experiences. Yalah will launch across Dubai in Q1 2023 and already have more than 2,000+ partners signed up ready to go live! The platform is adaptive (the architecture allows seamless customizations) and built on the ethos of transparency and innovation. We strongly believe that in order to build a world class ordering platform, it’s imperative to continuously evolve our offerings using next-gen technologies.

Yalah differentiates itself from competition through unique features and value propositions that will be gradually launched in the market

The team behind Yalah...

The Yalah founding team alone comes with over 45 years of cumulative experience and have a strong background and knowledge in the F&B & technology space. They have a clear vision of becoming the fairest and leading aggregator solution in the region keeping in mind all the stakeholders along the journey!

Our main goal & objective

Yalah aims to provide a transparent & conducive environment for businesses & retain customers through innovative engagement solutions. Bottomline, we want to keep all the stakeholders in the value chain happy.

What it means for:

Restaurant Partners

Taking care of restaurants is another important value proposition of Yalah! - Attractive and transparent commercial model that enables restaurants to focus on providing quality foods to customers and not worry about hidden charges and how to protect their margins!

Our Users

Allowing customers to earn instant cash back on every transaction and be in control of how this can be spent at any time.

The Role

We are looking for an experienced React Native developer interested in building performant mobile apps on both the iOS and Android platforms to join our team based in our HQ in Dubai.. You will be responsible for architecting and building these applications, as well as coordinating with the teams responsible for other layers of the product infrastructure. Building a product is a highly collaborative effort, and as such, a strong team player with a commitment to perfection is required.

You will be a part of a newly created team with a start up feel in an agile environment, working alongside product owners, helping to evolve digital products from a prototype to a market-ready solution.

 

Candidates should possess extensive knowledge of React Native and experience in a similar role.

 

Skills Required

  • Build pixel-perfect, buttery smooth UIs across both mobile platforms.
  • Leverage native APIs for deep integrations with both platforms.
  • Diagnose and fix bugs and performance bottlenecks for performance that feels native.
  • Reach out to the open source community to encourage and help implement mission-critical software fixes—React Native moves fast and often breaks things.
  • Maintain code and write automated tests to ensure the product is of the highest quality.
  • Transition existing React web apps to React Native.

Skills Required

  • Expertise in building high-performance mobile React Native applications on both iOS and Android Platforms
  • Ability to translate Figma based designed to mobile interactions with pixel perfections
  • Firm grasp of the JavaScript {{and TypeScript or ClojureScript}} language and its nuances, including ES6+ syntax
  • 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, like XCode, Gradle {{Android Studio, IntelliJ}} and store submission processes.
  • Understanding of REST APIs, the document request model, and offline storage
  • Experience with automated testing suites, like {{Jest or Mocha}}
  • Good architectural & design skills.
  • Strong coding, data structures and algorithms skills
  • Proactive and Delivery focused. Strong knowledge in JavaScript
  • Working with Agile framework
  • Organizational and leadership abilities
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Good communication skills / team player
  • Problem-solving attitude
  • Team spirit
  • BSc in Computer Science, Engineering, or relevant field

Key Benefits

  • Dubai Residence Visa
  • Personal Insurance Cover
  • Learning and Development opportunities
  • Learning to work in a fast paced environment with fast tracked growth opportunities
  • Diverse, inclusive and equitable culture

We’re looking to hire happy, ambitious and highly motivated people... Are you a determined, driven and zealous individual with a passion to build? We want someone that can thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic start-up environment. Teeming with uniqueness, Yalah brings a holistic experience that is unmatchable at rewarding and fair. We are actively considering individuals who can consistently contribute in taking the company to new heights of success. We are on the cusp of building something that will revolutionize the way people order. 

Apply today to jumpstart your career and begin a journey of lifetime.

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