Job Title: Software Engineer (React Native)

About the Job: Bayut & dubizzle have the unique distinction of being iconic, homegrown brands with a strong presence across the seven emirates in the UAE. Connecting millions of users across the country, we are committed to delivering the best online search experience. As part of Dubizzle Group, we are alongside some of the strongest classified brands in the market. With a collective strength of 8 brands, we have more than 160 million monthly users that trust in our dedication to providing them with the best platform for their needs.

We are looking for a Software Engineer, experienced in React Native and interested in being part of a platform that handles millions of requests per day. You will be conceiving, designing, and delivering the most complex products and pushing the boundaries of perfection. Continuous integrations, auto-scaled rolling releases, creating event-driven service-oriented architectures are all part of the daily gig.

At dubizzle, you'd be part of high-performing cross-functional "Squads" set with a mission to provide win-win exchanges for our beloved users.

Responsibilities:

• Work closely with other teams from the early stages of design all the way through identifying and resolving production issues, and handling the complete SDLC.
• Support a wide range of products focusing on automation, availability, performance, and above all reliability, as well as supporting mobile engineers and business intelligence leading up to, during, and after each sprint.
• Live true to our ambitions of building an industry-leading platform that is relentlessly focused on innovation.
• Develop elegant solutions for complex problems.
• Write and maintain exemplary code following dubizzle's programming practices.
• Gain a detailed understanding of the complete architecture of our product and the position of your product stream in it.
• Work in a mentoring capacity within a peer-programming environment and provide guidance on tasks, irrespective of complexity or scale.

Requirements:

• Education:
  • Bachelor's in Computer Science or a related field.
• Experience:
  • 4+ years of experience in Javascript and client-side technologies.
  • 4+ years of production-level experience in React Native.
  • Ability to build apps in React Native.
• Technical Skills:
  • Good understanding of at least one MVC framework (Ember, Angular, Backbone, or React).
  • In-depth knowledge of database management technologies, preferably MySQL, PostgreSQL, and understanding of NoSQL databases.
  • Experience with AWS technologies and application deployment using containers (e.g., Docker) is a plus.
  • Some understanding of build tools like Gulp or Webpack and package management tools like bower & NPM.
• Soft Skills:
  • Excellent communication & interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to prioritize tasks and quickly adjust in a rapidly changing environment.

Benefits:

• A fast-paced, high-performing team.
• Multicultural environment with over 50 different nationalities.
• Competitive Tax-free Salary.
• Comprehensive Health Insurance.
• Annual Air Ticket Allowance.
• Employee discounts at multiple vendors across the Emirates.
• Rewards & Recognitions.
• Learning & Development.
• Bayut & dubizzle is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.