REACT NATIVE (EXPO) MOBILE DEVELOPER AT KWIKDONE.APP

About Company:

KwikDone connects skilled professionals with people who need their services, making everyday tasks simple and hassle-free.

Job Description:

• Mobile App Development (Primary Responsibility)
• Build and maintain a React Native mobile app using Expo
• Translate product requirements and web app flows into mobile-friendly experiences
• Implement clean, reusable components and screens
• Ensure smooth navigation, loading states, and error handling
• Maintain performance and responsiveness across Android and iOS
• API Integration & Data Handling
• Integrate the mobile app with existing Node.js REST APIs
• Use Axios (or equivalent) for API communication
• Handle authentication flows, token storage, and session state securely
• Manage server state, caching, and retries (e.g. React Query or similar)

Environments & Configuration

• Configure environment-based API URLs (dev / staging / production)
• Ensure no secrets or sensitive values are committed to the repo
• Work with Dockerised backend services deployed on Render

Quality, Stability & UX

• Handle offline/poor-network scenarios gracefully
• Implement proper error boundaries and fallback UI
• Test app behaviour on real devices and emulators
• Participate in code reviews and maintain high code quality standards

Collaboration & Delivery

• Collaborate with React web and Node.js backend developers
• Contribute to planning, estimation, and task breakdowns
• Document setup steps, decisions, and mobile-specific workflows
• Support release preparation and app store readiness

Requirements:

• Experience publishing apps to Google Play Store and/or Apple App Store
• Familiarity with Expo SecureStore, AsyncStorage, and device APIs
• Experience with React Query / TanStack Query
• Some exposure to React web apps and shared codebases
• Basic understanding of Docker and backend environments
• Experience working in a GitHub-based team workflow

Qualifications and Skills:

• Strong experience building apps with React Native
• Hands-on experience with Expo (managed or bare workflow)
• Solid knowledge of JavaScript / TypeScript
• Experience integrating mobile apps with REST APIs (Axios or fetch)
• Familiarity with mobile navigation patterns (React Navigation)
• Experience testing and debugging on Android devices/emulators
• Clean code practices and clear documentation habits

Salary

Application Closing Date: Not specified

Application Instructions:

Send CV to contact@kwikdone.app

Answer the following questions briefly in your job application email:

Describe a React Native app you’ve built or worked on (Expo or non-Expo).
How do you typically structure API calls and handle errors in React Native?
What challenges have you faced when building mobile apps that don’t exist on web?
Have you shipped an app to the Play Store or App Store? If yes, describe your role.
Early applications are strongly encouraged as KwikDone reserves the right to close this role before the set job application deadline.