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Virtusa

Lead React Native

Virtusa
United Arab Emirates · Full-time · Associate

Lead / Senior Engineer – React Native

We are looking for a highly experienced Lead React Native Engineer with 9+ years of total experience

to lead a team of engineers and build a scalable, enterprise-grade mobile application from the ground

up.

You will

  • Architect, design, and lead development of high-performance iOS and Android applications using

React Native

  • Define mobile engineering standards, best practices, component libraries, and coding guidelines
  • Build smooth UI/UX experiences that meet enterprise-level performance and security

Requirements

  • Oversee code quality, code reviews, and automated testing processes
  • Diagnose and resolve complex technical issues, including performance bottlenecks.
  • Collaborate with Product, Business, and Backend teams to translate requirements into technical

solutions

  • Lead and mentor junior engineers, ensuring efficient task delivery and technical growth within

the team , writing high-quality code on a daily basis

  • Drive adoption of modern tooling (AI coding tools, CI/CD, monitoring, analytics)

You must have

  • 6+ years hands-on experience developing apps with React Native
  • Strong knowledge of ES6, TypeScript
  • Solid experience with micro-frontend or modular architecture and monorepo.
  • Expertise in building and integrating native modules for iOS & Android
  • Proficiency in unit testing, automated testing frameworks, and quality automation
  • Familiarity with push notifications, cloud messaging APIs
  • Experience with GraphQL and REST APIs
  • Strong experience with modern state and data management libraries such as Redux Toolkit,

TanStack Query, and Zustand.

  • Strong troubleshooting, debugging, and performance optimization skills
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills within distributed teams
  • Hands-on experience using AI-assisted engineering tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot)
  • Hands-on experience with Xcode, Android Studio, app distribution, certificates, and provisioning

Classification: RAKBANK-Internal

You may have (Bonus skills)

  • Experience with DevOps tools (GitHub Actions /Fastlane, Azure DevOps, etc.)
  • Experience with monitoring & analytics tools (Firebase Analytics, Sentry)
  • Knowledge of Figma or similar UI/UX tools
  • Experience in leading mobile teams or acting as a Mobile Architect
  • Security best practices: encryption, secure storage, JWT, certificates handling

Key Skills

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Posted
Jan 23, 2026
Type
Full-time
Level
Associate
Location
Dubai
Company
Virtusa

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