React Native Frontend Developer (

Onsite:

Reston, VA) Newstar Corporation Reston, VA 20190

We're Hiring:

Frontend Developer (React Native / Mobile Apps)

Location:

[Remote / Hybrid / Onsite - Your City]

Team:

Mobile & Frontend Engineering Type:

Full-Time Hey there! We're building mobile-first products that people actually use—and we need a sharp, product-minded React Native developer to help us get there. You'll be joining a team that values clean code, fast iteration, and seamless UX. If you're passionate about building high-performance mobile apps with real-time features and tight backend integration, let's talk. What You'll Do As a key frontend engineer, you'll: Build and maintain cross-platform mobile applications using React Native (iOS + Android). Implement clean, maintainable, and testable JavaScript/TypeScript code. Work closely with backend engineers to integrate with REST APIs and WebSocket-based services for real-time features. Optimize app performance, from rendering speed to battery efficiency. Help define the frontend architecture and influence component libraries and design systems. Contribute to CI/CD pipelines, code reviews, and quality automation for mobile delivery. Push for UX excellence—every screen, animation, and interaction matters. What We're Looking For You're a strong fit if you have: 7+ years of experience building mobile apps with React Native . Solid knowledge of JavaScript , and ideally some TypeScript . Experience working with WebSockets , polling, or other real-time communication methods. Familiarity with modern state management patterns (e.g., Redux, Zustand, React Context). A strong eye for UI/UX and working knowledge of native mobile design guidelines (Material / iOS HIG). Experience consuming microservice-based backends , ideally with authentication flows (OAuth2 / JWT). Comfort working with version control (Git), build tools (Metro / Fastlane), and mobile CI/CD.

Bonus:

Familiarity with native modules (Swift/Kotlin), app store publishing, or backend APIs. Why You'll Love It Here High ownership. Your work will be shipped and seen—fast. Collaborative team with both frontend and backend engineers in sync.

Product-driven mindset:

we care about outcomes, not just tickets. Flexible remote culture, competitive salary, and benefits. Opportunity to grow into a tech lead or full-stack role if that's your jam. Let's Chat Sound like a good fit? Shoot over your resume, portfolio, or GitHub—and if you've got an app live on the App Store or Play Store, we'd love to check it out.

Job Type:

Contract Pay:

$110,000.00 - $175,000.00 per year

Schedule:

8 hour shift Application Question(s): React Native automatically optimizes performance by reducing unnecessary re-renders using the Virtual DOM. - True or False? Ability to

Commute:

Reston, VA 20190 (Preferred) Ability to

Relocate:

Reston, VA 20190: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person