Software Engineer – Frontend (React / React Native)

The Opportunity

We are representing a confidential gaming technology organization in their search for a Software Engineer - Frontend (React / React Native) based in Edinburgh. This role focuses on foundational engineering work, improving frameworks, tooling, and performance that power customer-facing mobile applications.

You'll contribute to a React Native codebase, working on app performance improvements and enhancing core infrastructure to improve quality, scalability, and developer experience. This is an excellent opportunity for collaborative engineers who are curious about mobile performance, tooling, and best practices.

Responsibilities

• Contributing to the core React Native codebase for mobile applications
• Working on app launch performance and broader performance improvements
• Building and maintaining frameworks, tooling, and shared components to support feature teams
• Collaborating with engineers across domains to solve cross-cutting technical challenges
• Implementing pragmatic solutions that balance performance, maintainability, and scalability
• Participating in code reviews, sharing knowledge, and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives
• Joining the on-call rota, sharing out-of-hours support duties as part of the incident response process

What We're Looking For

• 2–3 years of experience building mobile applications
• Strong practical experience with React Native OR React
• Interest in performance optimization, tooling, and frameworks as well as app features
• Native Android (Kotlin/Java) or iOS (Swift) experience is a plus
• Familiarity with mobile app development best practices and testing approaches
• Exposure to Agile development and collaborative team environments
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to evaluate technical trade-offs
• Ability to contribute to technical discussions and share ideas to improve platform quality and developer experience
• Capacity to take ownership of tasks and deliver features from implementation through to release
• Eagerness to learn, grow, and expand technical expertise

How We Work With You

Our talent team at Get A Job.ai represents this confidential client exclusively for this search. When you apply through our platform, one of our recruiters will screen your application and arrange an initial conversation. If there's a strong match, we'll submit your profile to our client for consideration. Please do not contact the client directly—all communication flows through Get A Job.ai to ensure a professional and coordinated process.

Pay

Compensation details will be discussed during the screening process with our recruitment team.

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