Lead React Native Engineer - Mobile Architecture
First seen by Alion on Nov 11, 2026.
About the role :
Foodhub is looking for a hands-on Lead React Native Engineer to shape our mobile architecture, engineering standards and performance in Chennai. You will own the architecture of a large-scale food ordering and restaurant technology platform, not just ship tickets.
Role & responsibilities :
- Own mobile architecture and key technical decisions
- Drive adoption of the React Native New Architecture : JSI, Fabric and TurboModules
- Build and maintain native modules in Kotlin and Swift
- Own performance, reliability and scale of our mobile apps
- Work with TypeScript, Redux and Redux Saga
- Manage CI/CD plus App Store and Google Play releases
- Lead code reviews, mentor engineers and raise the engineering bar
Preferred candidate profile :
- 5+ years in software engineering, with strong production React Native experience
- Strong TypeScript and mobile architecture skills
- Hands-on experience with the React Native New Architecture
- Native iOS/Android exposure (Kotlin/Swift)
- Performance tuning, CI/CD and production release experience
- Tech Lead, Lead or Staff-level ownership
- Strong Senior React Native engineers ready to step up are also welcome to apply
Location :
Chennai, India - Full-time, office-based
Skills
Mobile Architect, React Native, TypeScript, Kotlin, SWIFT, Redux, iOS, Android, Mobile Architecture