Senior React Native Mobile App Developer

Go.Compare has been part of the Future family since 2021 and has been helping people make smarter financial decisions since 2006. Built on the belief that choosing the right product is about more than just price, we're committed to giving customers the confidence to compare with clarity. By putting people first and making comparison simple, we help millions make informed choices every day. We’re building world-class mobile experiences that delight our users and drive real business impact. Our team thrives on clean, scalable code, pragmatic problem solving, and continuous learning. We’re now looking for a Senior React Native Engineer to take a leading role in delivering apps that work flawlessly across iOS and Android. This is more than just a development role — it’s an opportunity to influence architecture and shape the direction of our mobile platform as we move into the App space. What you'll doAs a Senior React Native Engineer, you’ll bring strong technical leadership alongside hands-on development expertise. You’ll design scalable architecture, drive best practices, and work closely with product managers, designers, and backend teams to deliver seamless mobile experiences. This is a high-impact role where you’ll own critical parts of the codebase, solve complex technical challenges, and actively support the growth of less experienced engineers. Your opinion matters within your role - your peers will look to you as a key player within the team. You will be expected to help make key decisions that are inline with the technical roadmap and platform. You should be able to clearly explain those decisions to the wider team (both technical and non-technical). What you’ll bringExperience in mobile development specifically in React Native and cross-platform developmentStrong expertise in TypeScript with advanced type patterns, generics, and type-safe development practicesDeep knowledge of state management including Redux Toolkit, Redux Saga, and Zustand for complex application stateCross-platform understanding of iOS and Android platform differences, native modules, and device compatibilityStrong testing background using Jest, React Native Testing Library, test-driven development, and maintaining high code coverage Proven debugging skills with React Native profiling tools, Sentry crash reporting, and performance optimisation techniquesREST API integration expertise using Axios, authentication handling, error management, and data transformation ▪ DevOps experience with CI/CD pipelines, app store deployments, Expo development, and Firebase integrationExcellent collaboration, communication, and mentorship skills for working with cross-functional teams and guiding junior developers What we offerUncapped leaveEnhanced parental leaveDiscounted rates with Dental care and Private Medical careWhen we hit our targets, enjoy a share of our profits with a bonusRefer a friend scheme - with payment following the successful hire.Well-being support with access to our Colleague Assistant ProgrammesOpportunity to purchase shares in Future, with our Share Incentive PlanSalary sacrifice Pension scheme up to 5% matchFree drinks and snacks in our officesThe expected range for this role is £55,000- £65,000This is a UK remote working roleInternal job family level Technology 5Inclusion and Diversity at FutureAt Future, we’re working to attract, retain and foster diverse talent, educating our colleagues in the importance of diversity, and review our internal processes so that they remain as free from bias as possible. We recognise that, in order to reach diverse communities through our content, we must first ensure ours is a culture in which diversity can thrive.Find out more about Our Future, Our Responsibility on our website.If you need any reasonable adjustments, please let us know and we'll be happy to support you.#LI-Hybrid#LI-HLK1

Go.Compare has been part of the Future family since 2021 and has been helping people make smarter financial decisions since 2006. Built on the belief that choosing the right product is about more than just price, we're committed to giving customers the confidence to compare with clarity. By putting people first and making comparison simple, we help millions make informed choices every day.

We’re building world-class mobile experiences that delight our users and drive real business impact. Our team thrives on clean, scalable code, pragmatic problem solving, and continuous learning. We’re now looking for a Senior React Native Engineer to take a leading role in delivering apps that work flawlessly across iOS and Android. This is more than just a development role — it’s an opportunity to influence architecture and shape the direction of our mobile platform as we move into the App space.

What you'll do

As a Senior React Native Engineer, you’ll bring strong technical leadership alongside hands-on development expertise. You’ll design scalable architecture, drive best practices, and work closely with product managers, designers, and backend teams to deliver seamless mobile experiences. This is a high-impact role where you’ll own critical parts of the codebase, solve complex technical challenges, and actively support the growth of less experienced engineers. Your opinion matters within your role - your peers will look to you as a key player within the team. You will be expected to help make key decisions that are inline with the technical roadmap and platform. You should be able to clearly explain those decisions to the wider team (both technical and non-technical).

What you’ll bring

• Experience in mobile development specifically in React Native and cross-platform development
• Strong expertise in TypeScript with advanced type patterns, generics, and type-safe development practices
• Deep knowledge of state management including Redux Toolkit, Redux Saga, and Zustand for complex application state
• Cross-platform understanding of iOS and Android platform differences, native modules, and device compatibility
• Strong testing background using Jest, React Native Testing Library, test-driven development, and maintaining high code coverage
• Proven debugging skills with React Native profiling tools, Sentry crash reporting, and performance optimisation techniques
• REST API integration expertise using Axios, authentication handling, error management, and data transformation ▪ DevOps experience with CI/CD pipelines, app store deployments, Expo development, and Firebase integration
• Excellent collaboration, communication, and mentorship skills for working with cross-functional teams and guiding junior developers

What we offer

• Uncapped leave
• Enhanced parental leave
• Discounted rates with Dental care and Private Medical care
• When we hit our targets, enjoy a share of our profits with a bonus
• Refer a friend scheme - with payment following the successful hire.
• Well-being support with access to our Colleague Assistant Programmes
• Opportunity to purchase shares in Future, with our Share Incentive Plan
• Salary sacrifice Pension scheme up to 5% match
• Free drinks and snacks in our offices
  

The expected range for this role is £55,000- £65,000

This is a UK remote working role

Internal job family level Technology 5

Inclusion and Diversity at Future
At Future, we’re working to attract, retain and foster diverse talent, educating our colleagues in the importance of diversity, and review our internal processes so that they remain as free from bias as possible. We recognise that, in order to reach diverse communities through our content, we must first ensure ours is a culture in which diversity can thrive.

Find out more about Our Future, Our Responsibility on our website.

If you need any reasonable adjustments, please let us know and we'll be happy to support you.

#LI-Hybrid

#LI-HLK1

We are FutureConnectors. Creators. Experience MakersFuture is a global multi-platform media company and leading digital publisher, with scalable brands and diversified revenue streams. We are dedicated to connecting over 300 million people worldwide with their passions, through expert content, world-class events and cutting-edge proprietary technology. We have big ambitions to transform media and change people’s lives. We have a market-leading portfolio of over 220 brands spanning across technology, gaming, TV & entertainment, women’s lifestyle, music, sport, creative and photography, home interest and B2B. You may have heard of us…But a stellar heritage isn’t enough. We continue to grow our portfolio and launch new brands, restlessly looking to improve, innovate and push the boundaries of what can be done. We develop leading-edge technology which is disrupting the media marketplace.Together, we’re exceeding the expectations of everyone we exist for – our audiences, clients, staff and shareholders. In a short space of time, Future has transformed into an innovative global media platform.We reap the rewards too, of course, with a fun and creative place to work with endless opportunities to forge a career. We believe in teamwork that transcends location, so we don’t have a Future HQ but a globally connected workforce across the UK, US, Europe and AustraliaEvery kind of talent is celebrated here.. We hire for person not for the role, looking for people who share our ambitions to be bold and innovate, making Future a global success story.

We are Future

Connectors. Creators. Experience Makers

Future is a global multi-platform media company and leading digital publisher, with scalable brands and diversified revenue streams. We are dedicated to connecting over 300 million people worldwide with their passions, through expert content, world-class events and cutting-edge proprietary technology. We have big ambitions to transform media and change people’s lives.

We have a market-leading portfolio of over 220 brands spanning across technology, gaming, TV & entertainment, women’s lifestyle, music, sport, creative and photography, home interest and B2B. You may have heard of us…

But a stellar heritage isn’t enough. We continue to grow our portfolio and launch new brands, restlessly looking to improve, innovate and push the boundaries of what can be done. We develop leading-edge technology which is disrupting the media marketplace.

Together, we’re exceeding the expectations of everyone we exist for – our audiences, clients, staff and shareholders. In a short space of time, Future has transformed into an innovative global media platform.

We reap the rewards too, of course, with a fun and creative place to work with endless opportunities to forge a career. We believe in teamwork that transcends location, so we don’t have a Future HQ but a globally connected workforce across the UK, US, Europe and Australia

Every kind of talent is celebrated here.. We hire for person not for the role, looking for people who share our ambitions to be bold and innovate, making Future a global success story.