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# Senior / Tech Lead Mobile App Developer (Injective Labs) at Injective

- **Company:** Injective
- **Location:** Remote
- **Employment:** full-time
- **Work type:** remote
- **Posted:** 2026-10-05
- **Last confirmed live:** 2026-10-14
- **Apply:** https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/injective/30a72279-36b2-446a-b672-f9aea92dcbdb

## Job description

## About Injective Labs

Injective Labs is trailblazing a new dawn for Web3 enabled finance. We are the core contributors to Injective, one of the fastest growing blockchains in the industry. Injective provides an interoperable smart contracts platform that is optimized for building decentralized finance applications. Interoperability is at the core of Injective, which is natively integrated with chains such as Ethereum, Cosmos and Solana. Developers can rapidly launch premier financial applications suited for mass adoption using Injective’s infrastructure and specialized DeFi primitives such as the world’s first fully on-chain order book. Our team has decades of experience spearheading the largest financial institutions and tech organizations. Injective is incubated by Binance and is backed by leading firms such as Jump Crypto, Pantera and Mark Cuban.

## About the role

As a Senior / Tech Lead Mobile App Developer, you will take technical ownership of our mobile application and help build the next generation of DeFi trading experiences. You’ll be a hands-on technical leader, working primarily on our React Native application while owning key architectural decisions, engineering standards, performance, reliability, and the overall technical direction of the mobile product. You’ll work closely with Product, Design, Backend Engineering, and other engineers to turn complex trading functionality into fast, reliable, and intuitive mobile experiences. We’re looking for an experienced mobile engineer who can operate with a high degree of autonomy, make sound technical decisions, and raise the engineering bar across the team. You should be comfortable moving between architecture and hands-on implementation, reviewing and improving others' work, troubleshooting complex production issues, and driving projects from technical design through release. Most importantly, this role is for someone passionate about building exceptional mobile products and excited about the future of decentralized finance.

Responsibilities:

- Take technical ownership of our React Native mobile application, driving its architecture, scalability, performance, reliability, and long-term maintainability across iOS and Android.
- Lead the full engineering lifecycle of mobile features, from technical design and hands-on implementation through testing, release, monitoring, and iteration.
- Build complex and high-impact functionality using React Native and TypeScript while defining and maintaining engineering standards, patterns, and best practices the codebase and team.
- Make key technical and architectural decisions, balancing product requirements, development speed, scalability, and technical debt, while proactively identifying and driving improvements to the mobile architecture and development processes.
- Provide technical guidance to other engineers through code reviews, design discussions, pair programming, and knowledge sharing.
- Collaborate closely with Product, Design, and Backend Engineering to translate product requirements into scalable technical solutions, including API design, integrations, real-time data flows, and supporting infrastructure.
- Own mobile release processes and application health, including App Store and Google Play releases, monitoring, issue triage, and investigation of complex bugs and production incidents to ensure reliable long-term fixes.
- Stay up to date with modern mobile development practices and evaluate new technologies, frameworks, and tools when relevant.

Who you are:

- 10+ years of professional software engineering experience, with significant experience building production mobile applications.
- Experience building fintech, or trading applications.
- Experience with blockchain, Web3, or DeFi.
- Strong professional experience with React Native, React, and TypeScript.
- Experience owning or leading the technical development of a production mobile application.
- Strong understanding of mobile application architecture, design patterns, state management, performance, testing, and maintainability.
- Experience making architectural decisions and driving technical projects from design through production.
- Strong experience integrating mobile applications with backend APIs and services.
- Experience with Node.js.
- Strong experience working with REST APIs.
- Experience with real-time data and communication technologies such as gRPC, Server-Sent Events (SSE), or WebSockets is a strong plus.
- Experience debugging complex production issues and optimizing mobile application performance.
- Experience with mobile CI/CD, testing, monitoring, and release processes.
- Experience publishing and maintaining applications on the Apple App Store and Google Play Store.
- Ability to provide technical direction and constructive feedback to other engineers.
- Comfortable taking ownership and operating autonomously in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to communicate technical decisions clearly with both engineering and non-engineering stakeholders.
- Must be fluent in English.
- Based in the EU or New York timezone.

## Nice to have

- Understanding of iOS and Android platforms, including platform-specific behaviors, limitations, and development best practices.
- Experience designing or scaling mobile applications with a significant production user base.
- Experience working on products involving real-time market data, order execution, charts, or other performance-sensitive financial interfaces.
- Previous experience acting as a Tech Lead or providing technical leadership within a mobile engineering team.

Why work with us?

- Competitive salary and INJ token award
- Remote-friendly work environment with flexible hours.
- Unlimited PTO
- Equipment
- Home Office Stipend
- Opportunity to work on cutting-edge blockchain technology in the finance industry.
- Collaborative team culture with opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Global team meet ups.

How to Apply To apply for this position, please submit your application through the following link: https://injectivelabs.org/careers/?ashby_jid=2f5fc9c5-90eb-45af-852f-9273ff645768#open-roles Only applications submitted through this link will be considered.

As an equal opportunity employer we don’t tolerate discrimination or harassment of any kind. Whether that’s based on race, ethnicity, age, gender identity, citizenship, religion, sexual orientation, disability, pregnancy, veteran status or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state or local laws.

We will only contact candidates using emails from the @[injective.foundation](http://injective.foundation) domain. If you are approached by any other account or domain regarding this position, it was not sent by us. Please stay cautious and report any suspicious communication.

## About Injective

## Company Overview
- **One-liner**: Injective is a fast, interoperable Layer 1 blockchain purpose-built for decentralized finance (DeFi) and Web3 financial applications.
- **Entity Type**: Private (Venture-backed; raised $52.6M total; last round was a $40M Venture Round in 2022 at a $1B valuation)
- **Headquarters**: New York, New York, United States
- **Founded**: 2018
- **Founders**: Eric Chen

## Core Business
- **Primary industry/industries**: Blockchain Infrastructure, Decentralized Finance (DeFi), Web3
- **Target customers**: B2B (developers building dApps, financial institutions, and DeFi protocols) and B2C (traders and users of the Injective ecosystem)
- **Mission or purpose statement**: To create a truly free and fair financial system through decentralization by giving every builder, financial institution, and user the tools to reinvent global markets in a fully transparent and permissionless manner.

## Products & Services
- **Injective Blockchain (Layer 1)**: A high-performance, interoperable Layer 1 blockchain optimized for finance. It features a 0.64-second block time, average transaction costs under $0.01, and supports over 1.4 billion on-chain transactions. It is compatible with Cosmos IBC and Ethereum, and recently launched a native EVM for faster, cheaper DeFi.
- **MultiVM**: A dynamic smart contract environment allowing developers to build using multiple virtual machines (e.g., EVM, CosmWasm) on a single network.
- **Native USDC & Circle CCTP**: Integration of native USDC and Circle’s Cross-Chain Transfer Protocol for seamless, mainstream dollar-denominated collateral and liquidity.
- **INJ Token**: The native utility token used for staking, securing the network, governance, and as a gas fee mechanism.
- **Bridge Assets**: A service enabling seamless onboarding of assets from any L1 blockchain to Injective.

## Market Standing
- **Valuation/Market Cap**: $1B valuation (set during the 2022 Venture Round); market cap of INJ token fluctuates with market conditions.
- **Key Metric**: Annual Revenue of $15.4M (2025); Total Funding of $52.6M across 3 rounds.
- **Notable Investors/Partners**: Mark Cuban (investor), Bitnomial (US-regulated derivatives partner for Injective Futures), Circle (partner for native USDC and CCTP), Canary Capital (filed for a spot ETF).
- **Growth Signals**: Launched native EVM in November 2025 for faster, cheaper DeFi; Injective Futures went live on Bitnomial in the US in April 2026; supports native USDC and Circle CCTP (March 2026); filed for a spot ETF with Canary Capital; one of the fastest-growing Web3 financial ecosystems with over 1.4 billion on-chain transactions and 104 million blocks produced.

## Competitive Advantages
- **Speed and Cost**: Extremely fast block time (0.64s) and near-zero transaction fees (under $0.01), making it one of the most efficient blockchains for finance.
- **Interoperability**: Native compatibility with both Cosmos IBC and Ethereum, plus a new native EVM, allowing seamless asset bridging and cross-chain functionality.
- **Pre-built Modules**: Offers plug-and-play modules that abstract away technical complexities, enabling developers to build hyper-performant applications faster.
- **Regulatory First-Mover**: First entry into US-regulated derivatives markets via Bitnomial, and a spot ETF filing, signaling institutional legitimacy.
- **Ecosystem Scale**: The largest and fastest-growing Web3 financial ecosystem, with over 1,488 million on-chain transactions and 104 million blocks produced.

## Strategic Focus
- **Institutional Adoption**: Expanding into regulated US derivatives markets and pursuing a spot ETF to attract institutional capital.
- **Developer Experience**: Enhancing the platform with native EVM and MultiVM to lower barriers for developers and attract a broader builder base.
- **Stablecoin Integration**: Deepening liquidity and mainstream utility through native USDC and Circle CCTP integration.
- **Ecosystem Growth**: Continuing to scale the largest Web3 financial ecosystem by onboarding more dApps, wallets, and infrastructure partners.

## Why Work Here
- **Culture**: Values transparency, collaboration, and pioneering spirit. The team is mission-driven to create a free and fair financial system.
- **Remote-First**: Work from anywhere; team spans 20 countries and speaks 27 languages. Flexible PTO and generous parental leave.
- **Equity**: Token equity package for all employees, allowing team members to share in the company’s success.
- **Office**: Cool New York office available for in-person collaboration, but remote work is fully supported.
- **Team**: Small, high-impact team (~111 employees as of 2026) with diverse experiences and fresh viewpoints. Emphasis on open dialogue and honest conversations.
- **Benefits**: Generous parental leave, flexible PTO, and a global, inclusive culture.

## Sources
1. [injective.com](https://injective.com/)
2. [injective.com/about](https://injective.com/about)
3. [injectivelabs.org/careers](https://injectivelabs.org/careers/)
4. [builtin.com](https://builtin.com/company/injective-labs)
5. [getlatka.com](https://getlatka.com/companies/injective.com)
6. [coindesk.com](https://www.coindesk.com/) (Injective Launches Native EVM)
7. [theblock.co](https://www.theblock.co/) (Injective to Support Native USDC and Circle CCTP)
8. [cointelegraph.com](https://cointelegraph.com/) (Injective Futures Go Live on Bitnomial)
9. [fortune.com](https://fortune.com/) (Gen Zer Leaves NYU, Builds $1.3B Blockchain Backed by Cuban)

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