About the Role
We've partnered with a well-backed startup in the agtech space with their search for a lead mobile engineer. Their product allows farmers to achieve rotational grazing without the need of building and breaking down costly fencing. The role will work on a hybrid basis in the Austin office. What you'll do: Lead, build and scale the React Native / Expo app from an early stage, shipping to both the App Store and Play Store Own the mapping and geolocation experience ranchers use to manage cattle in the field Design the data flows and offline/sync behavior that keep the app in lockstep with our backend and connected devices Integrate with wearable hardware (BLE/NFC) Debug and optimize across both iOS and Android Use AI-assisted development to move fast — while verifying your own work and not sacrificing code quality or readability Monitor and optimize app performance — load times, responsiveness, and battery efficiency in the field, where ranchers rely on the app on long days away from a charger What you'll bring: 4+ years building production mobile applications, with strong experience in typescript React Native apps. Shipped and maintained apps on both the App Store and Play Store Comfortable debugging natively on both iOS and Android Experience driving design & product-level decisions Willing to work in-person in Austin and to eventually build and lead a team Experience in automated UI testing Nice to haves: Expo experience Mapping/geolocation experience (mapbox specifically) BLE / NFC experience Hardware integration background