Software Development Engineer III

Position: Software Development Engineer III - Mobile

Salary:  $140K - $160K/yr d.o.e.

Location: Remote OK (2 days on-site if living within 31 miles of Tustin, CA or Austin, TX)

Position Summary:

New American Funding is seeking an experienced Senior Mobile App Engineer with strong expertise in React Native and a solid background in backend development to join our team. As a senior-level role, this candidate will be a technical leader and a key influencer of the team. They will work efficiently with little to no guidance and be able to make decisions and provide innovative solutions to ambiguous problems. They should have a strong ability to see the big picture and produce long-term solutions, while also mentoring junior-level team members and helping them grow. Working closely with other members of the team, including the product manager, owners, and quality assurance, they will design, develop, and implement high-quality software solutions that meet our customers’ needs.

1. Design, develop and maintain cross-platform mobile applications using React Native.
2. Write clean, efficient, scalable and well-documented code, adhering to coding standards and best practices. Build reusable code and libraries for future use.
3. Collaborate with designers, product managers and other engineers to deliver intuitive, responsive and robust user experiences.
4. Develop and integrate backend services using modern frameworks and cloud technologies (e.g., Azure cloud technologies, etc.)
5. Develop and maintain software documentation, design diagrams and specifications, and technical documentation.
6. Maintain and update CI/CD pipelines for build distribution. Handle iOS /Android distribution in stores.
7. Debug and troubleshoot production issues, identifying and resolving software defects in a timely and efficient manner.
8. Participate in code reviews, Scrum ceremonies, providing constructive feedback and suggestions for improvement.
9. Stay up to date with emerging trends and technologies in software development and continuously improve technical skills and knowledge.
10. Mentor and train junior software engineers, including offshore team members, providing guidance and support as needed.

1. Bachelor’s degree in software engineering, Computer Science, or a related engineering field, or an equivalent combination of education and work experience
2. 7+ years of experience in software development, with a focus on developing high-quality, scalable software applications. 5+ years of experience in React Native in production applications.
3. Experience in building and integration RESTful APIs and GraphQL.
4. Strong programming skills in React, Redux, TypeScript, and JavaScript
5. Experience with Azure Cloud
6. Experience with Agile software development methodologies such as Scrum
7. Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, with a strong attention to detail.
8. Strong communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Work Authorization: Must be able to verify identity and employment eligibility to work in the U.S.  

Other Duties: This job profile is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of job duties and responsibilities, as one may perform additional related duties as assigned to meet the needs of the organization.  

Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Must be able to lift to ten pounds. Primary functions require sufficient physical ability and mobility to work in an office setting; to stand or sit for prolonged periods of time; to occasionally stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, reach, and twist; to lift, carry, push, and/or pull light to moderate amounts of weight; to operate office equipment requiring repetitive hand movement and fine coordination including use of a keyboard; and to verbally communicate to exchange information. VISION: See in the normal visual range with or without correction. HEARING: Hear in the normal audio range with or without correction.  

[EOE/M/F/D/V. Drug-free workplace.] 

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