Software Engineer, Mobile
Role Overview
This senior-level Software Engineer role focuses on developing and enhancing Replit's mobile app using TypeScript, React Native, and related technologies. You will collaborate with designers and engineers to build AI-first features, improve app performance and observability, and streamline mobile creation experiences. The impact involves enabling users to build software directly from their phones, shaping the future of mobile development on the platform.
Perks & Benefits
This is a hybrid remote role based in Foster City, CA, requiring in-office work on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, with flexibility for remote work on other days. Benefits include competitive salary and equity, 401(k) matching, comprehensive health insurance, paid leaves, commuter benefits, wellness stipends, and an autonomous work environment. The culture emphasizes inclusivity, quarterly team gatherings, and opportunities for career growth in a mission-driven tech company.
Full Job Description
Replit is the agentic software creation platform that enables anyone to build applications using natural language. With millions of users worldwide, Replit is democratizing software development by removing traditional barriers to application creation.
About The Role:
In this role, you will shape our Agent experience on mobile, build innovative new features and interactions, and enable anyone with a phone to create software for their phones and assist with our mobile UI/UX. Our mobile app is built with Typescript, React, React Native, Expo, and Apollo/GraphQL.
Who You Are:
We're looking for mobile-focused developers who can thrive in a React Native environment and are also passionate about mobile UI/UX. You fit this role if you match one of these profiles:
1. The React Native Expert
You're an experienced React Native developer with a proven track record of shipping mobile apps, with a keen eye for mobile UI/UX.
2. The Mobile Web Specialist
You have deep experience with mobile web development and understand the unique challenges of mobile interfaces, performance optimization, and responsive design. You're passionate about UX/UI and ready to transition your mobile expertise to React Native development.
3. The Native Developer Exploring Cross-Platform
You're a skilled mobile native developer (iOS/Android) who's interested in exploring React Native as a cross-platform solution. You bring valuable native platform knowledge and are open to learning TypeScript-based development.
What You Will Do:
Collaborate closely with a team of designers, mobile and UX engineers to streamline the mobile app towards AI-first creation.
Introduce new features that make creation on mobile easier and faster.
Improve the quality and observability of the app.
Proactively identify what our software creators need to make building on mobile delightful.
Required Experience:
You can demonstrate 5+ years of professional software development experience, including:
Experience optimizing UI rendering performance
Experience debugging and deploying iOS or Android apps
You are comfortable or excited to build with React/CSS and React Native.
You are familiar with UI/UX patterns on iOS or Android
Bonus Points:
You’ve built and shipped your own apps to the world
This is a full-time role that can be held from our Foster City, CA office. The hybrid role has an in-office requirement of Monday, Wednesday, and Friday.
Full-Time Employee Benefits Include:
💰 Competitive Salary & Equity
💹 401(k) Program with a 4% match
⚕️ Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance
🩼 Short Term and Long Term Disability
🚼 Paid Parental, Medical, Caregiver Leave
🚗 Commuter Benefits
📱 Monthly Wellness Stipend
🧑💻 Autonomous Work Environment
🖥 In Office Set-Up Reimbursement
🏝 Flexible Time Off (FTO) + Holidays
🚀 Quarterly Team Gatherings
☕ In Office Amenities
Want to learn more about what we are up to?
Meet the Replit Agent
Replit: Make an app for that
Replit Blog
Amjad TED Talk
Interviewing + Culture at Replit
Operating Principles
Reasons not to work at Replit
To achieve our mission of making programming more accessible around the world, we need our team to be representative of the world. We welcome your unique perspective and experiences in shaping this product. We encourage people from all kinds of backgrounds to apply, including and especially candidates from underrepresented and non-traditional backgrounds.
This is a full-time role that can be held from our Foster City, CA office. The hybrid role has an in-office requirement of Monday, Wednesday, and Friday.
Full-Time Employee Benefits Include:
💰 Competitive Salary & Equity
💹 401(k) Program with a 4% match
⚕️ Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance
🩼 Short Term and Long Term Disability
🚼 Paid Parental, Medical, Caregiver Leave
🚗 Commuter Benefits
📱 Monthly Wellness Stipend
🧑💻 Autonomous Work Environment
🖥 In Office Set-Up Reimbursement
🏝 Flexible Time Off (FTO) + Holidays
🚀 Quarterly Team Gatherings
☕ In Office Amenities
Want to learn more about what we are up to?
Meet the Replit Agent
Replit: Make an app for that
Replit Blog
Amjad TED Talk
Interviewing + Culture at Replit
Operating Principles
Reasons not to work at Replit
To achieve our mission of making programming more accessible around the world, we need our team to be representative of the world. We welcome your unique perspective and experiences in shaping this product. We encourage people from all kinds of backgrounds to apply, including and especially candidates from underrepresented and non-traditional backgrounds.
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