Junior Frontend Developer (React Native)
WakaMi · Lagos
Job description
About the role
You’ll be working directly on a live, production mobile app in the logistics/on‑demand space, owning real features used by real customers. This role is designed for fast growth, with a clear path to a mid‑level position within 6–12 months.
Key responsibilities
- Build and ship production‑ready mobile features using React Native and Expo.
- Take ownership of features from idea through development to release.
- Implement real‑time GPS tracking with Google Maps or Mapbox.
- Integrate and consume REST APIs from a NestJS backend.
- Develop payments, wallets, and transaction flows.
- Build chat and calling capabilities using WebRTC, Twilio, etc.
- Collaborate with backend, product, and design teams.
- Write clean, scalable, maintainable code and participate in code reviews.
- Debug and optimise performance.
- Gain exposure to AWS services such as EC2, S3, RDS, and CloudWatch.
Required profile
- 1–3 years of experience in frontend or mobile development.
- Comfortable with React Native beyond tutorials.
- Solid knowledge of JavaScript and TypeScript.
- Built real‑world projects (personal, freelance, or professional).
- Understanding of API integration and data flows.
- Proactive, curious, and eager to grow quickly.
- Passionate about building real products, not just completing tasks.
Required skills
- React Native and Expo.
- JavaScript / TypeScript.
- Google Maps or Mapbox for real‑time tracking.
- REST API consumption (NestJS backend).
- WebRTC, Twilio for chat and calling.
- State‑management libraries (Redux, Zustand).
- Node.js / NestJS exposure.
- Basic knowledge of AWS services.
What we offer
- ₦200,000 per month with performance‑based salary reviews.
- Accelerated growth: clear path to mid‑level within 6–12 months.
- Full‑stack exposure: mobile, backend, and cloud experience.
- Real ownership of features, not just tasks.
- Direct mentorship from founders and senior engineers.
- Career leverage through startup experience.
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