Firebird is an international online travel company that organizes trips to Europe for customers from around the world. We have a dedicated software development department that focuses on our internal products that allow everyone else to deliver some of the top-notch, worldwide services. Currently, there are a number of commercially available projects in production that are being actively worked on:
We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Senior Mobile App Developer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in React Native development.
Responsibilities:
- Work closely with the in-house back-end development team to ensure efficient integration of APIs.
- Work with in-house front-end development team to ensure timely delivery of high-quality code.
- Actively participate in development tasks, with a strong focus on React Native coding.
- Conduct code reviews and use best practices.
- Collaborate with product managers, designers, BA and other stakeholders to ensure alignment of project goals and expectations.
- Troubleshoot and resolve any technical issues that may arise during the development process.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- Strong experience in mobile app development, with a focus on React Native.
- Proven experience as a team lead or in a similar supervisory role.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to adapt in a fast-paced, dynamic work environment.
- Familiarity with Agile methodologies and best practices in software development.
Technical Skills:
- Strong experience and excellent proficiency in React / JavaScript / TypeScript.
- Deep understanding of and hands-on experience with React Native, including component lifecycle, state management, package usage, navigation, and rendering.
- Solid knowledge of API integration principles, understanding of HTTP protocol and REST API, and experience working with WebSockets.
- Experience publishing applications to the App Store and Google Play, with a good understanding of platform requirements and related tools.
- Experience with state management libraries used in React Native and JavaScript applications (experience with Redux, Redux-Saga, and MobX is a plus).
- Practical experience working with mobile data storage libraries (experience with MMKV is a plus).
- Ability to style applications, build responsive interfaces, and ensure correct rendering across various devices and screen resolutions.
- Confident knowledge of version control systems (Git), IDEs, and debugging tools; understanding of Git Flow methodology.
- Experience in application testing, performance optimization, and memory leak detection and resolution.
- Understanding of and experience with architectural patterns.
- Experience with coding with AI-agents (Claude Code, Cursor, Codex).
We offer:
- Competitive compensation based on interview results.
- Opportunity to build a stellar career in a fast-growing international travel company.
- Opportunity to work with advanced top-of-the-line software for travel management.
- Interesting, challenging tasks and a world-class team.
