--- title: 'Senior React Native Engineer (Expo & TypeScript) at Oowlish Technology' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/senior-react-native-engineer-expo-typescript-oowlish-technology-brasilia-ztmshgcp99kv' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-11-07' --- # Senior React Native Engineer (Expo & TypeScript) at Oowlish Technology - **Company:** Oowlish Technology - **Location:** Brasília Federal District, Brazil - **Work type:** remote - **Posted:** 2026-10-27 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-11-07 - **Apply:** https://jobs.lever.co/oowlish/9c0d5139-e494-41c2-891a-d63102d57a97 ## Job description Join Our Team Oowlish, one of Latin America's rapidly expanding software development companies, is seeking experienced technology professionals to enhance our diverse and vibrant team. As a valued member of Oowlish, you will collaborate with premier clients from the United States and Europe, contributing to pioneering digital solutions. Our commitment to creating a nurturing work environment is recognized by our certification as a Great Place to Work, where you will have opportunities for professional development, growth, and a chance to make a significant international impact. We offer the convenience of remote work, allowing you to craft a work-life balance that suits your personal and professional needs. We're looking for candidates who are passionate about technology, proficient in English, and excited to engage in remote collaboration for a worldwide presence. Requirements: We’re looking for an experienced React Native Coder with hands-on experience in many technical facets of the Mobile Development field, especially with elaborated UI/UX. Responsibilities: - Develop, enhance, and maintain production mobile applications using React Native, Expo, and TypeScript. - Build new mobile screens and improve existing interfaces across iOS and Android. - Translate high-fidelity designs into pixel-accurate, responsive, and visually polished mobile experiences. - Develop interactive mobile features involving conversational interfaces, content presentation, and user interactions. - Ensure smooth animations, transitions, navigation, and native-feeling interactions. - Build reusable, maintainable React Native components using modern React patterns and hooks. - Integrate frontend features with backend APIs and collaborate with backend engineers on API contracts. - Troubleshoot and resolve UI issues, performance bottlenecks, and platform-specific inconsistencies. - Write clean, well-tested, maintainable, and documented code. - Deliver small, reviewable commits and participate in code reviews. - Occasionally contribute to React-based web interfaces. - Collaborate with engineering stakeholders to clarify requirements, prioritize work, and deliver improvements. - Contribute to continuous improvements in mobile UI quality, performance, and maintainability. Requirements: - 3+ years of professional experience building and shipping production React Native applications. - Strong hands-on experience with React Native. - Strong proficiency in TypeScript and modern React development. - Experience working with Expo or comparable React Native development workflows. - Strong understanding of React hooks, component architecture, and modern React patterns. - Proven ability to implement high-fidelity UI designs. - Strong attention to mobile UI/UX details, including spacing, typography, animations, and native interactions. - Experience integrating mobile applications with backend APIs. - Experience maintaining and enhancing existing production applications. - Strong understanding of testing and code quality practices. Must Have: - 3+ years of production React Native development experience. - Strong TypeScript proficiency. - Strong experience with modern React, including hooks and component-based architecture. - Practical experience with Expo, or strong React Native experience with the ability to work effectively in an Expo codebase. - Experience delivering production mobile applications for iOS and Android. - Strong ability to translate high-fidelity designs into polished mobile interfaces. - Excellent attention to: - UI consistency and visual accuracy. - Typography and spacing. - Animations and transitions. - Responsive mobile layouts. - Native-feeling user interactions. - Experience integrating frontend applications with REST APIs or similar backend services. - Experience writing clean, maintainable, and testable code. - Ability to quickly understand and contribute to existing codebases. - Experience working with code reviews and collaborative development workflows. - Ability to deliver independently in a fast-paced engineering environment. - Clear communication and reliable availability during agreed working hours. Nice to Have: - Experience with React 19. - Advanced experience with Expo and its ecosystem. - Experience developing map-based or location-aware mobile interfaces. - Experience with Mapbox or react-native-maps. - Experience building conversational interfaces, chat applications, or real-time messaging experiences. - Experience developing streaming AI or LLM-powered interfaces. - Experience with PostHog or similar product analytics platforms. - Experience implementing feature flags and analytics instrumentation. - Experience with React + Vite for web applications. - Experience working with AI coding agents to improve development productivity and code quality. - Previous experience in startup environments or small engineering teams. - Experience contributing to fast-moving products with frequent production releases. Benefits & Perks: Home office; Competitive compensation based on experience; Career plans to allow for extensive growth in the company; International Projects; Oowlish English Program (Technical and Conversational); Games and Competitions; You can also apply here: Website: https://www.oowlish.com/work-with-us/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/oowlish/jobs/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/oowlishtechnology/ ## About Oowlish Technology ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: Nearshore innovation partner that connects US and European companies with senior Latin American engineering talent, offering end-to-end software development, AI transformation, and venture building. - **Entity Type**: Private (bootstrapped; also runs a venture-building arm, Oowlish Ventures) - **Headquarters**: Remote-first; registered in the United Kingdom; primary operational office in Fortaleza, Brazil - **Founded**: 2017 - **Founders**: Dave Martin and Fernando Pascua ## Core Business - Primary industry/industries: IT Services and IT Consulting; Software Development; AI and Digital Transformation; E-commerce (Shopify Plus) - Target customers: B2B — startups, scale-ups, and enterprises in the US and Europe, spanning pet care, fintech, healthcare, edtech, and e-commerce verticals - Mission or purpose statement: "To help every company innovate and build for the future by finding, training, and keeping tech and digital talent from developing countries." ## Products & Services - **Talent Solutions**: Staff augmentation and dedicated squads with access to 200k+ pre-screened engineers, time-zone aligned with the US, AI-augmented workflows. [oowlish.com](https://www.oowlish.com/) - **Product Development**: End-to-end software engineering from discovery to launch, using AI-powered workflows. [oowlish.com](https://www.oowlish.com/) - **AI Transformation**: Design, build, and deploy AI agents for efficiency, automation, and decision-making — covering strategy, architecture, and deployment. [oowlish.com](https://www.oowlish.com/) - **Venture Building (Oowlish Ventures)**: Co-create, invest in, and scale startups alongside entrepreneurs; 15+ companies co-built or invested, 3 exits, 4.75× blended MoIC. [oowlish.com](https://www.oowlish.com/) - **E-Commerce / Shopify**: Custom Shopify Plus and headless commerce experiences including CRO, SEO, UX/UI, Paid Media. [oowlish.com](https://www.oowlish.com/) - **Product Design**: Discovery, UX/UI, research, design systems with conversion focus and usability testing. [oowlish.com](https://www.oowlish.com/) ## Market Standing - **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not disclosed - **Key Metric**: Annual revenue not publicly available; headcount of 69 employees (+21.2% YoY) as of 2026-09-06 [linkedin.com](https://linkedin.com/company/oowlish) - **Notable Investors/Partners**: Petco (enterprise digital transformation, Shopify Plus), Murad (global skincare commerce), Thriveworks (mental healthcare), Kiwoko (European pet retail), A Global EdTech Publisher (generative AI platform), AEDIT, ExtractAlpha, Finequities, Octane, and others [oowlish.com](https://www.oowlish.com/) - **Growth Signals**: 211,045 LinkedIn followers (+25.1% yearly); workforce distributed across 16 countries (primarily Brazil, Ecuador, El Salvador, Dominican Republic, Portugal); Great Place to Work® certified; active hiring for 122+ open positions as of Sept 2026 [linkedin.com](https://linkedin.com/company/oowlish), [jobs.lever.co](https://jobs.lever.co/oowlish) ## Competitive Advantages - **Strategic Nearshore Presence**: Time-zone alignment with the US and talent concentrated in Latin America, enabling cost-effective, culturally aligned collaboration. - **AI-Native Delivery**: AI-augmented engineering workflows embedded throughout the delivery process. - **Operator DNA**: Founders are serial entrepreneurs who previously built and sold PetCoach to Petco, giving them real experience in building and scaling tech companies. - **Long-Term Partnership Model**: Positions itself as a team extension, not a vendor — reflected in multi-year relationships with clients like Petco. - **Certified Culture**: Great Place to Work® certification with an employer rating of 4.6/5.0 across 75 reviews (Work-Life 4.7, Compensation 4.3, Culture 4.8, Career 4.2). [linkedin.com](https://linkedin.com/company/oowlish) ## Strategic Focus - **Scaling Venture Building**: Oowlish Ventures continues to invest in and co-build startups, aiming to replicate past exits and generate high multiples. - **Deepening AI Capabilities**: Emphasizing AI agents and transformation services as a core differentiator for clients. - **Expanding LATAM Talent Pool**: Continued investment in training and retaining senior engineers from developing countries to meet growing demand from US and European clients. - **Enterprise Shopify Domination**: Capitalizing on strong testimonials from large retailers (Petco, Murad) to win more enterprise e-commerce projects. ## Why Work Here - **Culture**: Certified Great Place to Work®; described as “people-first,” collaborative, and “geek” with a “family spirit.” Emphasis on open communication, social responsibility, and diversity. [remotefirstjobs.com](https://remotefirstjobs.com/companies/oowlish) - **Remote/Hybrid Policy**: Remote-first company; team members work from home across 16+ countries in Latin America. Main office in Fortaleza, Brazil offers amenities like pool, volleyball court, yoga classes. Flexible hours and home office options. [remotefirstjobs.com](https://remotefirstjobs.com/companies/oowlish) - **Compensation & Benefits**: Competitive salaries based on experience, potential stock options, international project exposure, Oowlish English Program (technical and conversational), Total Pass fitness benefit, career growth plans, games and competitions. [remotefirstjobs.com](https://remotefirstjobs.com/companies/oowlish) - **Engineering Culture**: AI-augmented workflows, modern tech stack (AWS, React, Python, .NET, Node.js, Shopify, LLMs, Bedrock, Kubernetes, etc.); opportunity to work on challenging enterprise-scale projects and early-stage ventures. [oowlish.com](https://www.oowlish.com/) - **Growth Trajectory**: Rapid headcount growth (+21% YoY) and high demand for roles like Senior AI Solutions Engineer, Product Manager, Full Stack Engineers, and Shopify Growth Lead. [jobs.lever.co](https://jobs.lever.co/oowlish) ## Sources 1. [oowlish.com](https://www.oowlish.com/) 2. [linkedin.com](https://linkedin.com/company/oowlish) 3. [jobs.lever.co](https://jobs.lever.co/oowlish) 4. [remotefirstjobs.com](https://remotefirstjobs.com/companies/oowlish) 5. 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