Mobile Technical Lead - React Native

Job description

ABOUT THE COMPANY:
A leading Kiwi owned IT Consulting company with an enviable client list.  They have offices across NZ and offer a friendly and inclusive work environment where work life balance is valued.

ABOUT THE ROLE:
We’re looking for a Mobile Technical Lead to join the Digital Practice within this organisation. In this role, you’ll work as the technical lead to bring software solutions to life, designing and building modern, responsive and accessible mobile applications that deliver exceptional user experiences for their clients.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Use your superb communication skills to liaise with internal and external stakeholders
  • Develop responsive, accessible and performant mobile applications using Flutter and React Native.
  • Find new ways to leverage AI coding tools for efficiencies
  • Integrate front-end components with cloud-based services through RESTful APIs
  • Collaborate with designers, stakeholders and back-end developers to translate requirements into elegant mobile solutions
  • Contribute to design and architecture decisions, and advocate for UI/UX and software development best practices
  • Mentor other developers and share knowledge within the team
  • Participate in code reviews, Scrum ceremonies, and continuous improvement initiatives 
  • Stay up to date with technology trends, tools, patterns, best practices and emerging technologies 
ABOUT YOU:
  • 8+ years commercial experience developing mobile and web applications
  • Demonstratable experience in leading teams of developers
  • Mobile development experience using React Native
  • Superb communication skills, oral and written, and ability to articulate technical subjects to non-technical stakeholders
  • Customer-facing experience, both in terms of pre-sales activities and project-led interactions
  • Experience using AI tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot, Claude Code, etc.) to
  • aid development 
  • Great interpersonal and collaboration skills 
  • A proactive, solutions-focused mindset 
  • Excellent time management, and able to work in a fast-paced environment 
  • Right to work in NZ
  • Flutter experience highly desirable
WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?
  • Good hourly rate and long term contract for right person
  • Hybrid working model (from a minimum 3 days in the office)
  • Work with talented and passionate colleagues
WHAT'S NEXT?
Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to bring your exceptional React Native and leadership skills to this awesome consulting firm.  Apply today for consideration.