ReactNative Mobile Engineer

ABOUT US

The Algorand Foundation's mission is to power a world where information has integrity & innovative solutions can scale - based on the Algorand blockchain technology. 

The Algorand blockchain is uniquely capable of delivering on the promise of a borderless global economy. It achieves transaction throughputs at the speed of traditional finance but with immediate finality, near-zero transaction costs, and on a 24/7 basis. Its carbon-neutral platform and unique pure proof-of-stake consensus mechanism offers security and scalability on a decentralized protocol, all without a second of downtime since it went live in 2019. The Algorand Foundation is dedicated to fulfilling the global promise of the Algorand blockchain by taking responsibility for promoting the technology, decentralized governance, and a healthy and prosperous open-source ecosystem. Learn more about Algorand Foundation at www.algorand.co  

ABOUT THE ROLE 

The Algorand Foundation is looking for a Mobile ReactNative engineer to join the engineering team. This professional will be involved in supporting and building out new and ongoing technical projects within the organization. This person should have experience building technical projects with mobile frameworks such as ReactNative. This role would also be focused on end user applications such as web3 and self-sovereignty identity wallets. Please provide within your application your Github and/or information about a project you have worked on that team can review  

CORE RESPONSIBILITIES 

Participating in the design and development of new and ongoing Mobile applications and general tooling such as SDK and libraries. 

Write clean, functional code on the front and back end

collaborating with different verticals to build out necessary technical solutions

Write and maintain comprehensive tests for libraries and applications

Collaborate with senior engineers to improve code quality and architecture

Testing and fixing bugs or other coding issues

KEY REQUIREMENTS 

5+ years of experience as a Mobile Engineer

Experience in development with Frontend languages and libraries (JavaScript, Typescript, ReactNative)

Good problem-solving skills and eagerness to learn new technologies

Ability to work both independently and as part of a team

Strong team collaboration and communication

Strong understanding of Git

GOOD TO HAVE 

Android and/or iOS native development experience

Web3 / blockchain knowledge

Experience in development with Backend languages and libraries (NodeJS, Python, Go)

Cryptography and Key Management Systems understanding

Distributed systems experience

Algorand and / or other blockchain experience

Decentralized Identity concepts understanding

Passkey, FIDO2, P2P communication protocols understanding or the willingness to learn them at a low level for implementation.

PERKS AND BENEFITS

You will work with talented and fun-loving trail-blazers across the world who are building an equitable and borderless economy. In addition, you will receive:

Competitive remuneration

Excellent retention program

Diverse, open, inclusive, and collaborative culture

Supportive and flexible work arrangement

Monthly wellness budget

Computer and tech accessories

NOTE FOR APPLICANTS
Algorand Foundation is an equal-opportunity employer. In accordance with applicable laws, we prohibit discrimination against any applicant or employee based on any legally recognized basis, including, but not limited to: race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, lactation, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, genetic information (including testing and characteristics), veteran status, uniformed service member status or any other status protected by federal, state or local laws of the country in which the applicant resides.

If you need assistance or to request an accommodation due to a disability, please contact [email protected]. Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be notified. All information gathered will be treated in strict confidence and solely used for recruitment purposes.

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