Mid React Native Engineer

Company Description

Bilue is a digital consultancy that designs and builds smart, user-friendly technology for some of Australia's most well-known businesses. From mobile apps to beautifully designed web platforms and digital experiences, we create solutions that drive impact and deliver exceptional customer outcomes.

Our culture is people-first and purpose-driven. We're a down-to-earth, values-led team with offices in Sydney and Melbourne, and a growing presence in Manila. We genuinely enjoy working together, whether we're solving tough tech problems, brainstorming creative solutions, or grabbing a coffee between meetings. Curiosity is encouraged. Collaboration is second nature.

We value excellence, not ego, and back each other to do great work without micromanagement. With low politics and high trust, it's a place where delivery people, designers, and engineers genuinely connect, and where everyone has a voice, space to grow, and a little fun along the way.

Job Description

About the Role

Please note this is an expression of interest only, not a confirmed vacancy. We are currently shortlisting great candidates, so we can move quickly when roles open. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, and we will contact you if a suitable opportunity is approved and available.

As a midlevel React Native Engineer at Bilue, you craft fast, reliable mobile apps that feel effortless to use. You work in a high performing, cross functional, agile team of engineers, designers, delivery managers and clients. You help set the standard for quality, you care deeply about the details, and you turn real user needs into simple, scalable products that make a difference.

Responsibilities

• Design, build and maintain reliable React Native features for iOS and Android
• Build pixel perfect user interfaces and integrate with native APIs and backend services
• Contribute across the agile lifecycle, planning, estimation, backlog refinement and iterative delivery
• Write clean, well tested code, use CI and take part in code reviews
• Ship small, frequent releases, monitor with analytics and telemetry, use data and feedback to guide decisions
• Troubleshoot performance issues, fix bugs and remove bottlenecks with support from seniors when needed
• Keep quality, security, accessibility and reliability in mind from day one
• Collaborate with engineers, designers, product managers and clients, communicate progress, risks and trade offs
• Document your work and share knowledge with the team
• Assist with release management for the App Store and Google Play, including versioning and submission readiness

Qualifications

About You

• 4 to 5 years of commercial experience building mobile applications with React Native
• Clear written and verbal communication, comfortable with external stakeholders
• Able to translate business requirements into practical technical solutions
• Experience with offline first patterns, background tasks and performance tuning
• Familiar with push notifications and cloud messaging services
• Comfortable with mobile performance optimisation, for example TTI, FPS, memory, bundle size and startup time
• Proficient with developer tools and debugging, for example Flipper, Xcode Instruments and Android Profiler
• Solid JavaScript and TypeScript skills
• Working knowledge of Git, Jira and Confluence
• Hands on with CI and release tooling, for example Bitrise, GitHub Actions, Fastlane, TestFlight and Google Play Console
• Strong React Native fundamentals, React Hooks, navigation patterns, state management such as Redux or Zustand, JSX, and common styling approaches such as StyleSheet or styled components
• Experience working in agile teams
• Native iOS or Android development experience development would be a huge bonus

Additional Information

Life at Bilue

People-first focus: We're committed to delivering exceptional outcomes for our clients, but we know it starts with our people. You'll join a values-led team that's collaborative, curious, and genuinely cares about doing great work, together.

Connection that counts: From monthly anchor days and team lunches to our annual offsite, we create intentional moments to connect, collaborate, and celebrate. These aren't just fun perks — they're part of how we work and grow together.

Flexibility that works: We offer hybrid working, with 1–2 days per week in the office. It's a balance that gives you the space to do your best work, while still creating time to connect and build strong relationships in person.

Strong internal communities: We actively foster internal communities across tech, design, delivery, and beyond, giving you plenty of chances to connect, share knowledge, and learn from your peers.

Opportunities to grow: We invest in your development with unlimited access to Go1's learning library and support from our internal performance coach. Whether you want to deepen your technical skills or grow your leadership potential, we'll back you.

Flat structure, real impact: At Bilue, everyone's voice matters. Our leadership team is hands-on and approachable, and we operate without unnecessary layers. We keep things open and transparent, and your ideas will be heard, no matter your title.

Bilue = Big + Blue Ocean. Are you ready to set sail? Apply now

NB. This is a full-time position based in Sydney. To be considered, candidates must have unrestricted working rights in Australia.

We believe that having balanced and diverse teams is fundamental to our success. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds and experiences and are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone feels respected and valued. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, national origin, gender identity or expression, age, sexual orientation, marital status, neurodiversity or disability status.