Lead React Native Developer

About Diet Doctor

Regaining health in an unhealthy world requires thinking and acting differently. It requires putting your trust not in industry ads or dogma, but in science and nature. In the surprising power of your own body to return to health, given the right environment and evidence-based lifestyle changes.

Our mission is to find the most trustworthy science and practical knowledge about health, make it inspiring and simple to use, and accessible and free for everyone. We’re focusing on making low carb simple for people who could benefit, and who want to try it.

Our long-term purpose is empowering people everywhere to dramatically improve their health.

Position

Help Diet Doctor build a brand new world-class iOS app and improve on their 4.8+ rating in the App Store. Help us scale to millions of users. Build new features. Work on growth of the app (acquisition, activation, retention, revenue and resurrection)

What you'll do

• A couple of years ago we released an iOS app to our users where they can browse more than 700 free and delicious low-carb and keto recipes and create customizable meal plans. This was built using Swift. We are sunsetting this app and building a brand new one with the latest architecture and modern techniques in mind
• We want to build all future apps on React Native. You will be a key part in building the foundation and influencing the technologies used for creating this
• Coach the team and lead them technically and help with the evolution of the team
• You will be driving the iOS app development together with the engineering team and be part of deciding the roadmap for how we improve the app and product going forward
• The company grows fast and with that comes new technical challenges. You will play an important role in helping us shape the future of our tech stack. We always try to improve our development and release processes, and we want you to be part of this and share your insights

Your qualification

• 10+ years of software development experience
• You are an expert react-native developer with native IOS experience
• Knowledge of Apple’s design principles and application interface guidelines
• Experience with Typescript, Apollo, and Go is a plus
• Experience with Go and making server-side changes that affect the APIs your apps use is a plus
• Work with team members to define the purpose, scope, UX, design, and technical solutions for iOS apps
• You can make art out of Canvas and build custom views when the framework is not enough, but also know when to stick with iOS’ design principles and interface guidelines
• Be a key member of the wider team at DietDoctor and contribute to core technical discussions
• Finally, you are someone who wants to do their part in truly making the world a better place

What we offer

• Support with your Personal Growth: We pay for books, courses and conferences you need to continue improving and growing your skills. You will also have the opportunity to grow in new and different areas that interest you
• Great compensation: We offer a very competitive salary, overtime pay, office bonuses, and the opportunity to own a meaningful part of the company through our employee-stock-offering plan (no vesting period, and you're able keep the shares as long as you want)
• Laptop of your choice and mobile phone with sim card
• Meaningful work: The opportunity to lead the creation of our new frontend stack and work on products that could dramatically improve the health of a billion people
• Meaningful relationships: Be part of a massively driven, ambitious, and kind culture filled with people who want to do good in the world. We try to optimize happiness by keeping track of employee satisfaction (Officevibe), using a minimalist workflow process (Kanban), minimizing meetings, and allowing for long uninterrupted blocks of work-time via our dedicated Engineering Focus Time™ slots
• Rapid growth: People at Diet Doctor love to grow. You will have lots of ownership and autonomy, but also the support you need to do great things and learn fast. We urge you to keep growing and the company will happily pay for courses or conferences you want to attend 
• In addition, we provide relocation & visa support, access to our company apartment in central Stockholm, great company trips (we've previously travelled to the Caribbean, France, and Spain for example), and more