Lead Frontend Engineer (React Native Mobile SDK)
Lead Frontend Engineer (React Native Mobile SDK)
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If you want to build develop and see your impact join Skillz and level up your Career!
Skillz the first publicly-traded mobile eSports platform that hosts billions of casual mobile gaming tournaments for millions of players worldwide is revolutionizing the gaming industry. By fostering social competition within games the Skillz platform helps developers build multi-million dollar franchises by enabling real-money activity in their games and providing operational support while connecting players through fair enjoyable and meaningful competition.
At Skillz we understand the thrill of achievement and the satisfaction of overcoming challenges. Want to join a team made up of alums from Apple Amazon Google Microsoft Tesla Twitter (X) Roblox Zynga Samsung Lyft EA Riot Nexon Gameskraft PlayStation Unity Scopely Tinder Intel Deloitte EY Twitch DraftKings Wynn Resorts and more Learn more to see if Skillz is the right fit for your next career move!
Why Skillz
Culture of Impact: Join a united team of builders creators innovators and entrepreneurs driven by the desire to win. At Skillz we create value obsess over our product and make a difference in the world.
Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy peace of mind with our comprehensive benefits package which includes 100% coverage for medical dental and vision expenses for both you and your dependents. Additionally take advantage of our 401K matching equity incentives pre-tax benefit options and more.
Wellness Support: Enhance your well-being with our array of wellness initiatives including meditation and mental health resources physical fitness coaching and classes family planning assistance health and parenting guidance virtual therapy sessions and more.
Time off: We offer competitive paid time off (PTO) & company holidays including a company-wide shutdown between Christmas and New Years to help you recharge and pursue your passions.
Las Vegas Headquarters: Skillz strongly believes in a five-day a week collaborative office environment at our 36000 square foot headquarters. Enjoy free daily breakfast and catered lunch snacksa full-size gym with showers commuter benefits insurance team bonding events and many more.
Recognized Success: Skillz has earned recognition as one of Fast Companys Most Innovative Companies CNBCs Disruptor 50 San Francisco Business Times Best Places to Work Forbes Next Billion-Dollar Startups and the #1 fastest-growing company in America on the Inc. 5000 list and many more.
Development Opportunities: We hold our employees to high standards while providing them with professional growth opportunities. We operate like a startup and encourage all of our employees to collaborate and voice feedback about our product and ways we can improve as a business. We believe in never settling and that also pertains to your growth.
Job Description
As a Lead Frontend Engineer you will take ownership of consumer feature development across our React Native-based SDK which powers 100 games on the Skillz platform. Youll be responsible for setting the technical direction guiding the team through planning and delivery and ensuring our mobile SDK delivers seamless high-impact user experiences across iOS Android and Web.
Responsibilities
Develop and maintain cross-platform mobile features using React Native with direct impact across the entire Skillz game catalog.
Lead technical execution of consumer product initiatives from conception to release.
Translate product requirements into technical tasks and implementation plans for the team.
Collaborate with QA to design robust test plans and deliver stable bug-free releases.
Own architectural decisions for the frontend SDK and help shape long-term technical strategy.
Improve developer velocity by enhancing tooling CI/CD workflows and team processes.
- Work onsite 5 days/week at our Las Vegas Nevada headquarters.
Experience
6 years of professional experience in mobile or cross-platform development.
5 years specifically using React Native with a strong grasp of JavaScript/TypeScript.
Proficiency in native mobile development (Kotlin Java Swift or Objective-C).
Proven track record of delivering consumer-facing mobile products end to end.
Bachelors degree in Computer Science or a related technical field or equivalent experience.
Nice to Have
Experience working with Unity or other game engines.
Deeper familiarity with native iOS or Android ecosystems SDK integration or game development workflows.
Total Starting Compensation including Base Bonus Equity: $288000 - $461750
Location: Las Vegas HQ - Onsite for 5 days per week
Join Skillz and Lets Redefine the Boundaries of Gaming!
Together well create a world where skill passion and innovation thrive. We look forward to having you on board!
Skillz embraces diversity and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. As part of our commitment to diversifying our workforce we do not discriminate on the basis of age race sex gender gender identity color religion national origin sexual orientation marital status citizenship veteran status or disability status and we operate in compliance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
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Skillz embraces diversity and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. As part of our commitment to diversifying our workforce we do not discriminate on the basis of age race sex gender gender identity color religion national origin sexual orientation marital status citizenship veteran status or disability status and we operate in compliance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
Employment Type
Full Time
