Mobile App Developer

With demand for mobile booming we are looking at growing our development team by employing a full-time React Native App Developer with at least 2 years of digital experience to work in a hybrid capacity based out of our York office, with expectations for monthly visits for company meetings.
The chosen candidate will find themselves developing cutting edge Mobile Apps for both clients and the company itself using the cutting edge React Native platform.
A successful applicant will show skills and experience, whether personal or professional, in the following:
• React/React Native
• Javascript frameworks
• Mobile UX
• XCode/Android Studio
• XML/JSON web services
• Self motivated
• Efficient time manager
• Problem solver
Training and progression will be considered and offered, tailored to your specific level of experience and aligned with fast-tracked career progression for less experienced developers.
Fluent English oral and written communication skills are required as you will often have to engage with the rest of the team and occasionally with clients either on a call or in person.
Finally the candidate must show a keen interest in making the mobile world a career choice. The Distance want to help develop a master of their trade by a supportive environment and additional training opportunities where required.
The role comes with:
• A competitive salary (depending on experience)
• Latest 15” MacBook Pro and 4k Monitor (after probation), renewed bi-annually
• Workplace pension
• Employee incentives (including Perkbox and free phone insurance)
• Minimum of 31 days holiday entitlement (we close at Christmas)
• Flexible working hours
• Regular team socials
York is an incredibly vibrant city of culture, with a thriving tech community; there are monthly meet ups for all major tech subjects and it has been named “the best place to live in Britain” by the Sunday Times this year.
Submit your covering letter and CV to jobs@thedistance.co.uk (agencies will not be considered for this role)