Staff React Native Engineer, Marketplace

undefined ago • 3 Years + • Mobile Development • $176,000 PA - $192,000 PA

Job Summary

Job Description

CookUnity, founded in 2018, is a platform connecting chefs with consumers, delivering 35 million meals annually. Expanding beyond delivery, its mission is to empower chefs to nourish the world. The Staff Engineer will join the Marketplace Zone, focusing on a seamless platform for chefs and consumers, emphasizing innovation and scalability. This role involves leading the Mobile Guild, driving mobile development excellence, and contributing to feature development, pivotal for the company's mobile-first transition.
Must have:
  • Lead the migration of native iOS and Android apps to React Native, developing and executing the migration plan.
  • Lead the Mobile Guild, building a strong community of mobile engineers across various teams, and driving initiatives around the performance, quality, and developer experience of our mobile platform.
  • Contribute to feature development by working directly on mobile features.
  • Play a key role in the organizational shift to becoming mobile-first.
  • Work closely with Product and Design teams to deliver seamless and user-friendly mobile experiences.
  • Mentor and coach mobile engineers on best practices, React Native development, and mobile craftsmanship, helping them transition from native to RN.
  • Establish and maintain high standards for mobile development, including code quality, performance, and reliability.
  • Drive collaboration and knowledge-sharing within the team to improve development workflows and mobile development best practices.
Good to have:
  • Experience leading engineering community of practices or guilds
  • Experience with e-commerce mobile apps
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
Perks:
  • Health Insurance coverage.
  • 401k Plan.
  • Stock Options Plan granted on Day 1.
  • PTO policy and paid sick days / Unlimited PTO.
  • 5- year Sabbatical: After 5 years with CookUnity, you get a 4-week paid sabbatical.
  • Paid family leave.
  • Compassionate Leave: 3-5 days each time the need arises.
  • A generous amount of CookUnity credits to enjoy our amazing meals, added to your account, monthly.
  • Wellness perks: access to a nutritional coach and fitness subsidies to build a healthy lifestyle.
  • Personalized Spanish coach.
  • Awesome opportunity to join a company that is looking to change how we eat and how chefs work!

Job Details

About The Team:

You will be joining CookUnity’s Marketplace Zone, which focuses on creating a seamless and scalable platform connecting chefs with consumers. This team emphasizes innovation, reliability, performance, and scalability, working closely with cross-functional teams including Product, Design, and Operations to deliver world-class experiences for chefs and customers.

The Role:

We are seeking an experienced Staff Engineer to join our Marketplace Zone, where you will be embedded within a feature team and work closely with cross-functional teams, including Product and Design, to deliver high-impact mobile experiences. In addition to your work on the feature team, you will take on the leadership of the Mobile Guild, driving the growth of a strong community of mobile engineers across CookUnity. You'll be responsible for fostering a culture of excellence in mobile development, establishing best practices, and leading initiatives focused on the performance, quality, and developer experience of our mobile platform. Your role will be pivotal in helping the company successfully transition to a mobile-first organization.

You'd be expected to go to our Brooklyn office one week per month.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead the migration of native iOS and Android apps to React Native, developing and executing the migration plan.
  • Lead the Mobile Guild, building a strong community of mobile engineers across various teams, and driving initiatives around the performance, quality, and developer experience of our mobile platform.
  • Contribute to feature development by working directly on mobile features.
  • Play a key role in the organizational shift to becoming mobile-first.
  • Work closely with Product and Design teams to deliver seamless and user-friendly mobile experiences.
  • Mentor and coach mobile engineers on best practices, React Native development, and mobile craftsmanship, helping them transition from native to RN.
  • Establish and maintain high standards for mobile development, including code quality, performance, and reliability.
  • Drive collaboration and knowledge-sharing within the team to improve development workflows and mobile development best practices.

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Minimum Requirements:

  • 3+ years of development experience with React Native.
  • Proficiency in iOS development, with demonstrated experience in building and maintaining iOS applications.
  • Experience migrating native mobile apps to React Native.
  • Strong mentorship skills and a passion for helping engineers grow and learn.
  • Track record of collaborating with Product and Design teams to architect, prioritize, and deliver impactful mobile features.
  • Ability to drive cross-functional initiatives and build strong relationships with other teams.
  • Deep understanding of mobile development best practices, architecture, and performance optimization.

Preferred Requirements:

  • Experience leading engineering community of practices or guilds.
  • Experience with e-commerce mobile apps.
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.

Benefits:

  • Health Insurance coverage.
  • 401k Plan.
  • We grow, you grow: Stock Options Plan granted on Day 1.
  • PTO policy and paid sick days / Unlimited PTO.
  • 5- year Sabbatical: After 5 years with CookUnity, you get a 4-week paid sabbatical.
  • Paid family leave.
  • Compassionate Leave: 3-5 days each time the need arises.
  • A generous amount of CookUnity credits to enjoy our amazing meals, added to your account, monthly.
  • Wellness perks: access to a nutritional coach and fitness subsidies to build a healthy lifestyle.
  • Personalized Spanish coach.
  • Awesome opportunity to join a company that is looking to change how we eat and how chefs work!

Learn More About CookUnity:

We believe great leadership starts with alignment on vision, values, and ways of working. To give you deeper insight into who we are and what we’re looking for, we invite you to explore: CookUnity's Leadership Principles – The values and behaviors that guide how we operate, collaborate, and scale.

We hope this provides valuable insight into our culture and product vision. If this excites you, we’d love to connect!

#LI-Hybrid

Compensation

All final pay rates will be determined by candidates experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data.

Pay Range for this position

$176,000 - $192,000 USD

If you’re interested in this role, please submit your application and if we think you might be a fit, we'll get in touch with you. Thank you for your time!

CookUnity is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are dedicated to creating a community of inclusion and an environment free from discrimination or harassment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or physical or mental disability.

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