Staff Software Engineer (React Native)
$195,000–$200,000 year
RemoteUnited States
Job Summary
Design, build, and own critical features within PrizePicks' React Native mobile application, including developer experience, tooling, deployment pipelines, and large-scale refactors. Set technical standards and architecture for mobile features while leading the design and delivery of the team's most complex, high-scope projects. Drive team efficiency by improving developer tooling, build pipelines, and workflows to enable faster iteration. Define and enforce standards for component architecture, testing, accessibility, and performance across the team. Mentor engineers at all levels to shape technical growth and foster continuous improvement. Collaborate with Engineering Managers and Product leadership to align technical strategy with business objectives. Ensure mobile app integration with backend services in Go and Rails, driving consistency in API contracts. Participate in on-call rotation to lead incident response for critical production issues.
Required Qualifications
- 8–10 years of professional software engineering experience
- deep expertise building production React Native applications at scale
- Proven track record of owning multiple complex technical initiatives and driving them to successful outcomes across a team
- Experience with the full mobile development lifecycle at scale — architecture, build systems, deployment pipelines, and post-release monitoring
- Experience building mobile applications backed by large-scale, high-throughput distributed systems serving millions of users
- History of elevating engineering teams through mentorship, standards-setting, and technical leadership
- Mastery-level TypeScript proficiency
- Deep React Native expertise
- Expert experience with Expo and its ecosystem, monorepo tooling (Yarn workspaces), and mobile build/release infrastructure
- Strong understanding of mobile testing strategies at scale — Jest, Maestro for E2E testing, and quality automation
- Proficiency with CI/CD for mobile and Expo/EAS workflows — automated builds, OTA updates, staged rollouts, app store pipelines
- Understanding of backend API patterns — you can read, reason about, and influence API design across Go and Rails services
- Operates with full autonomy
- Exceptional communicator who can represent technical strategy to engineering leadership and non-technical stakeholders
- Experienced in fully remote engineering organizations
- Comfortable making high-stakes technical decisions with incomplete information
- Experience leveraging AI-assisted development tools across the full development lifecycle — coding, planning, scoping, and code review
- Vision for how AI tooling and agentic coding practices can accelerate team productivity and improve engineering outcomes
- based in Atlanta
- qualified applicants from anywhere in the U.S.
- willing to consider remote candidates
- You must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S.
- We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time
Desired Qualifications
- While we prefer candidates based in Atlanta
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