React Native Developer

This is a remote position.

• Own maintain and scale a single shared React Native codebase targeting mobile (iOS Android) and TV ecosystems (tvOS Android TV Amazon Fire TV).
  
• Design and implement robust user interfaces and navigation structures explicitly optimized for 10-foot TV experiences including strict focus management and D-pad (remote control) navigation.
  
• Implement optimize and maintain high-performance video playback engines using HLS and DASH streaming protocols.
  
• Secure premium content workflows by configuring and troubleshooting Digital Rights Management (DRM) systems including Widevine FairPlay and PlayReady.
  
• Integrate and maintain video ad insertion protocols specifically handling VAST VMAP and Server-Side Ad Insertion (SSAI) to ensure seamless ad delivery on big screens.
  
• Manage the end-to-end submission compliance and release lifecycle for both mobile marketplaces (App Store Google Play) and TV stores with specific focus on Amazon Fire OS submission requirements.
  
• Maintain high-quality JavaScript/TypeScript code ensuring performance optimization specifically tailored to the hardware constraints of TV streaming sticks and older smart TV hardware.
  

• Between 2 - 4 years of experience with React Native including proficiency in JavaScript and TypeScript.
  
• Experience deploying React Native applications across tvOS Android TV and Amazon Fire TV platforms with a specific understanding of Fire OS submission procedures.
  
• Showcase a minimum of one successful application launch on the App Store or Google Play covering either mobile or TV devices.
  
• Maintain a comprehensive technical understanding of video streaming technologies such as HLS and DASH alongside DRM systems including Widevine FairPlay and PlayReady.
  
• Apply practical expertise in digital advertising integration specifically involving VAST VMAP and SSAI protocols.
  

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