
Staff Software Engineer | React Native & React
Job Description
Posted on: September 2, 2025
Staff Software Engineer | React Native & React | Remote | Instant Financial6+ Years Experience | Technical Leadership RoleAbout the Role
Instant Financial needs a Staff Software Engineer to lead our frontend development efforts and establish technical excellence across our engineering organization. You'll be the primary decision-maker for all frontend architecture while building critical features in React Native and React.
This is a hands-on technical leadership role - expect to code 50-60% of the time while mentoring engineers, driving architectural decisions, and collaborating with product teams on our financial technology platform.
Core ResponsibilitiesTechnical
- Lead frontend architecture using React Native (Expo) and React with TypeScript
- Build cross-platform component libraries and design systems
- Contribute to Node.js backend services as needed
- Ensure security and compliance for financial applications
Leadership
- Make technical decisions affecting multiple teams
- Mentor 3-5 engineers on best practices and career growth
- Establish coding standards and review processes
- Drive adoption of new technologies and practices
Required Skills
- 6+ years software development experience
- Expert-level React and React Native with production apps
- Advanced TypeScript proficiency
- System design and architecture experience
- Full-stack capabilities (Node.js preferred)
- Proven technical leadership and mentoring
Nice to Have
- Fintech or regulated industry experience
- React Native New Architecture knowledge
- Express.js or other Node.js frameworks
- Mobile security implementation
- Open source contributions
Compensation & BenefitsBase: Competitive (Available upon request)
Bonus: 5-15%
Benefits: health coverage, unlimited PTO
Remote: $1,500 setup
Offices: Optional access in Alpharetta, GA & Pensacola, FL
Interview Process
- Recruiter Screen (30 min)
- Technical Assessment (take-home or live - your choice)
- System Design (90 min)
- Team Fit (45 min)
- Offer (2-3 weeks total)
Apply Now
Send your LinkedIn profile or resume to: [careers@instant.co]
Include answers to:
- What's the most complex React Native app you've built?
- How do you approach mentoring junior engineers?
- Why fintech? Why now?
No cover letter needed. We'll respond within 48 hours.
Apply now
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