Mobile App Engineer

We are looking for a motivated Mobile App Engineer to join our growing engineering team. At Gnani.ai, youll help build consumer-facing (B2C) mobile apps that bring AI-powered experiences directly to everyday users. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in mobile application development, an interest in React Native and cross-platform technologies, and a passion for building intuitive and reliable applications. This role offers hands-on exposure to mobile app development, API integrations, debugging, and working with AI-powered applications.

Key Responsibilities

- Develop and maintain mobile applications using React Native for Android and iOS- Build responsive and user-friendly mobile interfaces based on product and design requirements with a strong focus on usability, accessibility, and overall user experience- Work on integrations with REST APIs, databases, and external services- Own end-to-end app releases, including versioning, store listings, and compliance with Google Play Store and Apple App Store guidelines- Implement analytics, crash reporting, and A/B testing to drive data-informed product decisions- Monitor and continuously improve app performance metrics - startup time, crash-free rate, memory and battery usage - as well as app store ratings and reviews- Collaborate with backend, AI/ML, product, and design teams to implement application features- Debug, test, and optimize applications for performance and reliability- Follow best practices for code quality, version control, testing, and documentation- Learn and work with modern mobile development tools, frameworks, and technologies- Mentor interns and / or junior engineers or work closely with senior engineers to grow into a mentoring role

Required Skills Qualifications

- Bachelor s / Master s degree in Computer Science, IT, or a related field- 2+ years of professional experience building mobile applications for both iOS and Androidwith at least one consumer app shipped to production on the Play Store and/or App Store- Strong proficiency in TypeScript, React Native and Expo- Familiarity with Android/iOS application development concepts- Experience with app performance monitoring and crash-reporting tools- Understanding of mobile app release processes, versioning, and app store guidelines (Google Play Console, App Store Connect)- Understanding of programming fundamentals, OOP, data structures, and APIs- Familiarity with REST APIs, JSON, and Git/GitHub- Basic understanding of UI/UX principles and responsive design- Strong problem-solving skills and willingness to learn new technologies- Ability to work effectively in a collaborative and fast-paced environment

Good to Have

- Experience with native module development (Swift/Kotlin/Objective-C/Java) for bridging into React Native- Familiarity with state management libraries such as Redux, Zustand, MobX, or Recoil- Experience setting up CI/CD pipelines for mobile apps (Fastlane, Bitrise, GitHub Actions, App Center)- Familiarity with push notification services (FCM/APNs) and deep linking (Universal Links / App Links)- Exposure to voice or audio features in mobile apps : real-time audio streaming, WebRTC, or speech/voice SDKs- Experience with offline-first architecture and local storage (SQLite, Realm, WatermelonDB, MMKV)- Knowledge of app store optimization (ASO) and product analytics tools (Firebase, Mixpanel, Amplitude)- Experience with automated testing frameworks for mobile (Jest, Detox, Appium, Maestro)- Familiarity with accessibility standards for mobile applications (WCAG, platform accessibility APIs)- Basic understanding of backend/API design to collaborate effectively with backend teams