Lead Mobile Engineer (React Native)

Overview

X, biglylabs is Dis-Chem’s high-performance innovation hub, where bold ideas meet data, design, and radical customer focus. We’re here to power the future of healthcare lowering costs, improving outcomes, and unlocking new possibilities. As we grow our Bigly team we’re focused on using data and tech today to unlock healthier lives tomorrow. Welcome to X,biglylabs where we build breakthroughs to better health – this is health tech, reimagined.

What You'll Do : From retail and pharmacy to clinics, insurance and beyond, we’re applying machine learning and smart systems to reimagine healthcare pathways and create personalised experiences at scale. Here, your work becomes real. It shapes decisions. It improves lives. We do it the Bigly way – questioning, challenging, and building audaciously, together. Join our team and help shape the future of our mobile apps. As a Mobile Engineer, you'll develop new features and enhancements for our mobile applications, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver intuitive, high-quality user experiences. You'll champion best practices in mobile development, taking features from concept to release and measuring their impact.

What We’re Looking For

• 4+ years of hands-on React Native experience (bonus if you’ve shipped apps at scale).
• Strong background in JavaScript / TypeScript and mobile development (iOS / Android).
• Experience with API integrations, state management, and app performance optimization.
• Ability to balance speed and quality, fixing the friction without cutting corners.
• A growth mindset curious, collaborative, and excited to build breakthroughs in health tech.

What You Will Be Doing

Who You Are

If you want your code to have an impact far beyond the screen, this is where you’ll do it. We’re looking for high-performing engineers who want to leave their mark. If you’re passionate about solving hard problems with smart people, you’ll thrive here.

Our values aren’t just ideals; they’re the through-lines in how we think, build, and make decisions that impact real lives. From bold experimentation in digital solutions to platforms grounded in integrity, we’re building a culture made for progress that lasts. One that designs for the future. That asks better questions, and answers them with care, urgency, and systems that scale.

Think you’ve got the energy, the curiosity, and the guts? Stay close. Bigly things are ahead.

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Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

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