Senior Software Engineer - React Native - Growth
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Design and maintain mobile applications using React Native, optimize user onboarding and activation processes, and mentor engineers while driving data-driven improvements.
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Overview
- The team
- The Growth team is dedicated to expanding Kraken's global user base by optimizing every stage of the user journey, from initial impressions to long-term retention.
- The Growth Funnel teams focus on creating experiences that captivate and guide new users, ensuring a seamless journey from the start and throughout their entire lifecycle as Kraken customers.
- Our team collaborates closely with Engineering, Product, Marketing, and Design to achieve our goals of increasing activation rates.
- Our mission is to streamline the activation process, helping users quickly unlock the value of our platform while setting the gold standard for first-time user experiences in the industry.
- We continuously refine our strategies using data-driven insights, testing, and user feedback to optimize the activation process and ensure users experience the full value of Kraken.
- The opportunity
- Design, develop, and maintain high-quality mobile applications using React Native
- Design and execute onboarding experiences that captivate new users and streamline their journey.
- Optimize the activation process to ensure users quickly realize the value of our platform.
- Create and refine a first-time user experience that sets the gold standard in our industry.
- Develop innovative features to incentivise engagement and loyalty.
- Continuously test, learn, and improve strategies based on user behaviour and feedback.
- Set the standard for high-quality code and lead complex software systems development
- Significantly influence technical decisions, contribute to technical strategy discussions, and shape product/domain decisions with an expert understanding of engineering best practices
- Mentor junior and senior engineers and provide constructive feedback
- Master multiple technologies and stay ahead of the curve with new tools and trends
- Design and implement scalable, maintainable, and fault-tolerant systems, with a deep understanding of complex software development architecture and design patterns
- Lead and collaborate on complex initiatives, and drive feedback and growth across teams
- Drive process improvements and lead by example with advanced experience in multiple software development processes
Skills You Should Hodl
- 6+ years of experience in software development, with a focus on web and mobile applications
- Deep understanding of JavaScript/TypeScript and proficiency with React Native frameworks
- Strong experience of API design, security, and performance optimization
- Experience with Next.js and WebSockets
- Experience with frontend testing frameworks
- Familiarity with modern front-end build pipelines and tooling
- Strong understanding of UI/UX best practices and principles
- Experience within a large technology organization or fast growing startup
- Hands-on experience in consumer payments, crypto or fintech mobile applications
- Strong written and verbal communication skills in English
- Nice to haves
- Familiarity with native mobile app development (iOS/Android)
- Knowledge of the cryptocurrency industry and blockchain technology
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