[Hiring] Senior Mobile App Engineer @Future Publishing

Role Description

This role involves taking a leading role in delivering apps that work flawlessly across iOS and Android.

• Bring technical leadership alongside hands-on development expertise
• Design scalable architecture and promote best practices
• Work with product managers, designers, and backend teams to deliver seamless mobile experiences
• Own critical parts of the codebase and solve complex technical challenges
• Support the growth of less experienced engineers
• Make key decisions in line with the technical roadmap and platform
• Clearly explain decisions to the wider team (both technical and non-technical)

Qualifications

• Experienced in mobile development, specifically in React Native and cross-platform development
• Expertise in TypeScript with advanced type patterns, generics, and type-safe development practices
• Knowledge of state management, including Redux Toolkit, Redux Saga, and Zustand for complex application state
• Cross-platform understanding of iOS and Android platform differences, native modules, and device compatibility
• Strong testing background using Jest, React Native Testing Library, test-driven development, and maintaining high code coverage
• Proven debugging skills with React Native profiling tools, Sentry crash reporting, and performance optimization techniques
• REST API integration expertise using Axios, authentication handling, error management, and data transformation
• DevOps experience with CI/CD pipelines, app store deployments, Expo development, and Firebase integration
• Excellent collaboration, communication, and mentorship skills for working with cross-functional teams and guiding junior developers

Requirements

• The expected range for this role is £55,000 - £67,000
• This is a Remote based role

Benefits

• Uncapped leave, because we trust you to manage your workload and time
• When we hit our targets, enjoy a share of our profits with a bonus
• Refer a friend and get rewarded when they join Future
• Wellbeing support with access to our Colleague Assistant Programmes
• Opportunity to purchase shares in Future, with our Share Incentive Plan

Company Description

We're Future, the global leader in specialist media. With over 3,000 employees working across 200+ media brands, Future is a prime destination for passionate people worldwide looking to consume trusted, expert content that educates and inspires action - both online and off - through our specialist websites, magazines, events, newsletters, podcasts and social spaces.

• We embrace and celebrate diversity, making it part of who we are.
• Different perspectives spark ideas, fuel creativity, and push us to innovate.
• We hire for person not for the role, looking for people who share our ambitions to be bold and innovate.