Staff React Native Engineer

São Paulo-SP, Brazil or Porto Alegre-RS, Brazil

Who We Are

In 2021, Poatek was acquired by WillowTree, an award-winning digital product consultancy recognized as one of the fastest growing and best places to work in the United States. Now a TELUS International company, with offices across the globe, we continue to partner with the world’s leading brands, such as HBO, PepsiCo, Domino’s and more, to design, build, and transform their digital products and strategies. We’re looking to grow our Poatek offices in Brazil with top talent excited to collaborate with team members across the globe to deliver innovative solutions for our clients.

Location and Flexibility

This is a hybrid role. This model requires the ability to work in a hybrid mode from one of our offices in São Paulo (2 times/ week or 8 days/ month) or Porto Alegre (3 times/ week or 12 days/ month). Our WFN culture is designed to foster in-person innovation, collaboration, and connection with team members local and visiting from other global offices.

The Opportunity

As a Staff React Native Developer at Poatek, you’ll have the opportunity to impact teammates throughout various stages of their careers. Utilizing React Native is a brand new practice for Poatek and therefore you will be able to help steer the direction of our company and future client relationships based on your experience. You’ll have clear oversight of how engineering runs day-to-day and will influence project outcomes.

We understand our responsibility to create a diverse, equitable, and inclusive place within the tech industry, while pushing to make our industry more representative. Because of this responsibility, we need candidates who value diversity and inclusion through their work, team collaboration, or mentorship. So in your cover letter, we encourage you to reflect on diversity, equity, and inclusion

Responsibilities

8+ years of professional programming experience, with at least 2+ years of experience in React Native development.
Confidently and effectively deliver high-quality software by applying critical thinking to products, requirements, and processes
Work closely with clients to influence and steer technical product decisions and business goals
You’ll stay up to date with the landscape of software engineering best practices, tools, and frameworks
Extensive understanding of various software architectures and can adapt/compose solutions to unique problems with sustainable and reusable solutions
Help mentor and coach a project team towards shared goals and outcomes
Navigate difficult conversations by providing constructive feedback to teams and clients
You’ll proactively identify obstacles to ensure quality, improve our user experience and how we build software
You’ll guide your team to understand and work through changing priorities by bringing positive energy
Communicate and simplify complex highly complex problems in order to foster understanding across multidisciplinary teams
Apply your extensive knowledge and findings at an organizational scale

Qualifications

JavaScript expert skilled in React.js, TypeScript, and experienced in developing mobile applications with React Native
Extensive experience using: Vue.js, Node.js, Next.js, HTML, CSS, and writing Unit tests
Comfortable working with Android and iOS SDKs
Experience with developing Hybrid applications and PWAs
Able to evaluate and articulate decisions around which framework to use for a particular project
Can articulate how users perceive performance and how to optimize their needs
Deep understanding of the pros and cons of server-side and client-side rendering
Experience as a technical leader to a team of web developers that have built and delivered a large web application
Owned and led the delivery of major features and components
Experience working/communicating with clients and stakeholders while being empathetic to their needs
You contribute sound recommendations on technical architecture and design to your teammates and our clients in a compelling and energetic way
You have formal leadership/mentorship experience
Experience using, modifying, and creating development tools that foster efficiency and improve processes
You consider 'big picture' perspectives and can successfully balance business goals and technical constraints
Conduct interviews and participate in the hiring process for your team.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Strong mentoring and leadership skills.

Bonus Points

You're just as passionate about Accessibility & Usability as we are
Expertise with advanced automation tools (e.g. virtualization, machine learning-based testing, massive parallelization)
Understanding of how to design RESTful APIs that are optimized for responsive, interactive mobile experiences
Appreciation and execution of inclusive responsive UI implementation
A list of emerging technologies we’re interested in: Big Data, Machine Learning, Voice, AR/VR, Security Background, and IoT
You have code samples or a GitHub account to share and while you’re there, check us out!

Even if you don’t have expertise in all of the qualifications listed, we value new perspectives and backgrounds and encourage you to apply. We’re committed to building a diverse company that reflects the diversity of our users. We’re committed to growth-mindset.

Why Poatek?

In addition to being part of an international and innovative consultancy company, you will have:

Flexible hours and autonomy
Work with cutting edge technologies
Partner with global and relevant brands in the market
Collaborative team and learning ecosystem
Career development plan & growth
International travel opportunities (optional)

Some of our benefits:

Health and dental plan
Life insurance
Monthly voucher for meals, culture, education, health and mobility
Child care assistance and more!

Equality is a principle here at Poatek. We are committed to building an inclusive team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, beliefs, and experiences. Therefore we provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants regardless of race, color, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, or disability.

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