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Principal React Native Engineer – Design Systems

Principal React Native Engineer – Design Systems

CompanyYahoo
LocationUnited States
Salary$143625 – $299375
TypeFull-Time
Degrees
Experience LevelSenior, Expert or higher

Requirements

  • Deep expertise in React Native and TypeScript, with proven experience building complex, performant cross-platform mobile apps.
  • Solid understanding of mobile architecture, including detailed knowledge of platform-specific design patterns for iOS and Android.
  • Demonstrable experience in optimizing React Native applications for enhanced performance, usability, and responsiveness.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills, with experience leading and mentoring cross-functional engineering teams.
  • Familiarity with mobile accessibility standards and best practices.

Responsibilities

  • Architect and implement mobile-native components leveraging React Native and TypeScript.
  • Guarantee consistency and parity with web-based systems in terms of design, user interaction, and accessibility.
  • Optimize mobile components specifically tailored to address the performance intricacies of iOS and Android.
  • Act as a technical leader, working collaboratively with mobile teams across Yahoo to ensure seamless adoption, integration, and support.
  • Establish and document mobile theming systems, responsive layouts, and platform-specific best practices.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Exceptional knowledge of mobile architecture, UI design patterns, and platform-specific nuances.
  • Proven experience bridging web and mobile engineering teams to maintain platform parity and consistency.
  • Demonstrated ownership and deep understanding of mobile-specific performance optimizations, gesture handling, and adaptive layout behavior.