Intermediate React Native Developer (Technology / Mining)

Our client is a growing technology company that revolutionises mining logistics across South Africa. Their platform connects mines and hauliers, automating vehicle tracking, order management and weighbridge operations using NFC technology and IoT devices integrated with AWS Cloud.

They are seeking developers who genuinely love coding and continuously upskill themselves. Their collaborative environment encourages innovation, includes developers in technical decisions and supports both hybrid and in-office work arrangements. They invest in learning opportunities for those willing to put in effort, and because their clients operate 24 / 7, they value team members who can occasionally assist with critical support.

Role Overview

Our client is seeking an Intermediate React Native Developer to build mobile applications that bridge the digital and physical worlds of mining operation. You will develop apps for both public app stores and specialised handheld devices used on-site for access control, face recognition, OCR scanning and security operations. These applications integrate with our client’s Node.js APIs to deliver real-time functionality across remote mining locations.

This role requires keeping pace with evolving frameworks like Expo and React Native, whilst maintaining applications that handle critical mining operations. You will work across their tech stack, ensuring their mobile solutions remain current with the latest platform updates and security requirements.

Their core values include Focus on the Mission, Respect, Excellence, Integrity and working as One Team.

JobType : Permanent, Full-time

Workplace : Hybrid / Remote

Requirements

• 3-5 years proven experience in React Native and Expo development, with a portfolio demonstrating mobile applications for both iOS and Android
• Strong proficiency in TypeScript, HTML, CSS and solid understanding of React Native principles including hooks, context API and component lifecycle
• Experience with Expo dev client for development and testing
• Experience integrating with RESTful APIs and JWT token authentication
• Proficient with Git version control systems (GitHub experience preferred)
• Demonstrated capability in implementing responsive designs and optimising mobile applications for performance
• Ability to integrate native 3rd party packages within iOS and Android native folders when required
• Strong problem-solving and debugging skills with attention to detail
• Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams

Preferred Skills

Challenges and Opportunities

Cultural Fit

The ideal candidate will :

Work Arrangement :

This is a full-time, hybrid position requiring two days per week in our Lonehill, Sandton office (currently Tuesday and Thursday, subject to change). They offer a flexible schedule based on a standard eight-hour day.

You may adjust your start and end times to suit your commute; however, all team members are required to be available for collaboration during our client’s core hours of 8 : 00 AM to 3 : 00 PM, regardless of whether you are in the office or working remotely.

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Benefits