Senior Hybrid Mobile Engineer

About us

Appnovation is a global, full-service digital partner that combines Strategy, Experience & Design, Engineering and Managed Services. We build digital solutions that deliver real impact today and serve as foundations for future growth.  Bold ambition. Practical action. Endless possibilities.

As a Senior Hybrid Mobile Engineer, you will join a highly motivated and experienced team, building web and mobile applications as well as providing strategy consulting for Appnovation’s clients. We are looking for people who can bring a strong, consulting and solution focused mindset and contribute to architectural decisions, best practices and get things done.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience
• 5+ years of experience in software engineering, with a focus on frontend and hybrid mobile application development
• Strong understanding of JavaScript (ES6+), TypeScript, HTML5, and CSS3
• Experience with responsive design, Flexbox, and CSS preprocessors such as SCSS, SASS, or LESS
• Proficiency with React Native and Expo, including reusable component patterns and shared component libraries
• Experience using NativeWind for Tailwind-style styling in React Native
• Familiarity with TanStack Query for server-state management and consuming RESTful APIs
• Experience building reusable UI components and integrating third-party UI libraries such as Material UI or Bootstrap
• Strong experience consuming and integrating RESTful APIs in frontend and mobile applications
• Experience implementing authentication flows using AWS Cognito on the frontend
• Working knowledge of cloud and serverless architectures, preferably AWS, from a frontend integration perspective
• Experience with unit testing for frontend and mobile applications
• Solid understanding of DevOps practices relevant to frontend and mobile development, including Git and CI/CD pipelines
• Experience managing mobile application release processes for the Apple App Store and Google Play Store, including build signing, versioning, store metadata, and submission workflows
• Familiarity with app store review guidelines, release approvals, phased rollouts, and post-release issue management
• Strong understanding of Agile principles and methodologies

WHO YOU ARE

• You think about how to scale, automate and operate, not just how to build a solution to an immediate problem
• You understand lean thinking
• You set high standards for code quality, performance/scalability and security and seek continuous improvement
• You have led a team of junior developers and coached them
• You have solid analytical, problem solving and decision-making skills
• You have customer first mindset and a devotion to customer service
• You engage and build positive internal and external client relationships, while managing multiple initiatives, often with competing priorities
• You have strong self-initiative, passion, interpersonal, oral and written communication and collaboration skills with the ability to work, influence and make an impact in a cross-functional environment with all levels of the organization
• You are responsive and thrive in a fast-paced diverse high-performance environment with rapidly changing business needs
• You actively seek out things outside your comfort zone with the ability to rapidly learn and take advantage of new concepts, business models, and technologies
• You have prior experience in consulting