Senior Software Engineer, Gemini

• 4+ years of experience in mobile development, including 2+ years with React Native, building scalable mobile applications
• Proficient in JavaScript/TypeScript and capable of working with native mobile platforms (Swift/Objective-C and/or Java/Kotlin) as needed
• Expertise in React Native, navigation libraries (especially React Navigation), lifecycles, state management, and performance optimization
• Demonstrable experience in debugging, framework migrations, refactoring, and adopting mobile best practices
• Familiarity with CI processes (e.g., GitHub Actions) and automated testing (unit, integration, and end-to-end)
• Able to quickly debug and address mobile performance related issues
• Knowledge of mobile best practices and stay informed about innovations in the mobile industry and have the ability to bring in adoption for the same
• Deep understanding of engineering excellence, operational excellence, and data-driven decision-making
• Strong collaboration skills and ability to prioritize effectively in dynamic environments

Desirable

• The Client Platform team provides a horizontal function that supports and maintains core client development for web and mobile, testing infrastructure, frontend CI/CD pipeline development, maintaining and expanding usage of our foundational design system library, and providing standards for future client development
• The team’s mission is to be the force multiplier for other client teams so that they can deliver with quality and speed
• You will be a core part of leading Gemini’s mobile client development platform, both by contributing to and adopting modern tooling for the mobile client from both a client architecture and its CI process, working cross-functionally across Gemini’s engineering teams to influence, and improve our development practices and culture
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams design, develop, and deliver high-quality mobile applications
• Lead architectural initiatives to enhance app performance, scalability, and reliability
• Establish and advocate for best practices in mobile development, code quality, and security standards
• Develop efficient and reusable UI components while ensuring maintainability and reliability
• Scope and independently implement features, making informed design and engineering decisions
• Continuously monitor app performance, utilizing observability tools to identify and resolve issues
• Improve developer experience through scalable app architectures and refined development processes
• Conduct meaningful code reviews and mentor team members to foster technical growth and innovation
• Partner with stakeholders to define and execute on architectural rollout strategies
• Stay updated on industry trends, tools, and technologies to incorporate best practices into the development process
• Address cross-team engineering challenges, contributing to the overall growth and success of the organization