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Lead React Native Engineer - Canada

@ Zazz

Ontario

Full-time8+ years experience
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Overview

Zazz is hiring a Lead React Native Engineer for a full-time role on its delivery team. The lead owns the highest-complexity screens and integrations, sets engineering standards, and works with the client's engineers on a mobile replatform. The posting requires 8+ years of mobile engineering, including 5 years of production React Native.

Responsibilities:

  • Deliver the highest-complexity screens and integrations across three waves
  • Set engineering patterns, reference implementations, and code standards
  • Own payment, Auth0 identity, and push notification architecture at code level
  • Lead pull request reviews and pair with client engineers

Requirements summary:

  • 8+ years mobile engineering, 5+ years production React Native
  • React Native 0.76+ with New Architecture experience
  • Strong TypeScript, comfortable with strict mode
  • Prior Apple Pay/Google Pay and Auth0/OIDC integration
  • Native-to-React Native replatform experience in production

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Employer posting date
2026-08-18
First seen by our source
2026-10-09
Source record updated
2026-10-10

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Job details

SeniorityLead
DepartmentSoftware development
Experience8+ years
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Work settingOffice, Home
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish, French

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Job description

Role summary. Lead engineer on the delivery team. Owns the highest-complexity screens and integrations.

Responsibilities.

Deliver highest-complexity screens and integrations across three delivery waves.

Set engineering patterns, reference implementations, and code standards for the team.

Pair with the client's engineers on paired-programming and knowledge transfer.

Own payment integration, Auth0 identity flow, and push notification architecture at code level.

Lead pull request reviews.

Contribute to Architecture Decision Records.

Support the four self-sufficiency exercises during hypercare (deploy hotfix, onboard from KB, restore during simulated P1, extend using established patterns).

Must-have technical experience

8+ years mobile engineering, minimum 5 years hands-on React Native in production.

Direct production experience with React Native 0.76+ and the New Architecture (Bridgeless, TurboModules, Fabric).

Strong TypeScript, comfortable with strict mode.

Hands-on with Hermes engine and Expo SDK 52 prebuild.

Direct experience with TanStack Query and Zustand.

Detox authorship for end-to-end mobile tests, both iOS and Android.

Prior integration of Apple Pay and Google Pay (tokenised payment handles).

Prior integration of Auth0 or equivalent OIDC identity in mobile.

Prior implementation of APNs and FCM push notifications, including token migration on version upgrades.

Universal Links and App Links deep-link routing.

Native platform expertise (required).

Comfortable reading and writing native iOS (Swift or Objective-C) and native Android (Kotlin or Java) at the level required to author or maintain TurboModules bridging native SDKs into React Native.

Prior experience with iOS Keychain and Android Keystore for secure token storage.

Migration and replatform experience (required).

Direct experience on at least one mobile replatform from native to React Native, in production.

Understanding of auth token migration, push token re-registration, cached data reconciliation on first launch after replatform.

Industry background (preferred).

Regulated Canadian mobile experience (public sector, transportation, financial services).

Bilingual (English and French) app delivery experience.

WCAG 2.1 or 2.2 accessibility delivery.


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