--- title: 'Sr. React Native Engineer at Tapcart Inc.' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/sr-react-native-engineer-tapcart-inc-santa-monica-rcsh307wypah' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-09-09' --- # Sr. React Native Engineer at Tapcart Inc. - **Company:** Tapcart Inc. - **Location:** Santa Monica, CA - **Compensation:** $175k–$350k - **Employment:** full-time - **Work type:** remote - **Posted:** 2026-06-25 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-09 - **Apply:** https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/tapcart/279d1b05-06fe-4348-afda-8d4d72982579/application **Skills:** React Native, Frontend Development, Backend Development, Database Management, AI Agent Orchestration > Tapcart is seeking a Senior React Native Engineer to architect and ship core product features, design AI agent orchestration layers, and prototype new interaction patterns. The role involves working across frontend, backend, and database layers to deliver high-performance software for a global mobile commerce platform. ## Job description At Tapcart, we believe every brand needs a direct relationship with their customers - one they actually own. We are the mobile commerce engine that powers shopping for Shopify's fastest-growing brands. $15B+ in revenue processed. 200M+ shoppers worldwide. Brands like Princess Polly, Béis, Forever 21, and Young LA rely on us to power a large portion of their revenue. We're a lean team with minimal management and big autonomy. Everyone here builds and code is core to what we do - engineers, product, leadership. We use our own platform, we talk to merchants daily, and we ship constantly. Backed by Shopify, Silver Lake and other top VCs. Profitable and growing If you want a place where you own real outcomes, not just tickets, you'll fit in. WHY YOU SHOULD JOIN TAPCART, WHEN YOU HAVE A SEA OF OTHER OPTIONS? - You want to work with colleagues who have high standards and who love building beautiful, performant software - You prefer the dopamine of working on software that will get into hundreds of millions of users' hands, vs working on enterprise, forward-deployed software WE DEEPLY CARE ABOUT USING AI IN OUR WORK. DON'T PROCEED WITH APPLYING IF: - You don't love agents / don't use them daily - You don't value craft and cannot speak to software that inspires you ## WHAT YOU’LL BE WORKING ON AT TAPCART - Architect and ship core product that feels durable, fast and clean. Work across multiple stacks to deliver impact. - Design our proactive AI agent orchestration layers used by thousands of high growth brands - Prototype new interaction patterns for human-agent collaboration - Raise our bar for engineering craft, help with recruiting, and hold the line on quality - Dogfood the platform and our apps every day :) You'll be a true owner, from prototype to production, and work side‑by‑side with the CEO, design, and key stakeholders, all while staying close to merchants to deliver value early and iterate quickly. ## QUALIFICATIONS - 5+ years of engineering and product work - Demonstrated skills across frontend, backend and database layers - A Github that is more green than black ## SALARY RANGE $175,000 - $350,000 - we pay for exceptional ## BENEFITS Competitive salary and equity. Medical, dental, vision. 401(k). Flexible PTO. Remote-friendly. Home office stipend. Quarterly merchant stipend. Lots of swag drops ## About Tapcart Inc. ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: Tapcart is a mobile commerce platform that enables Shopify brands to build, manage, and optimize fully personalized mobile shopping apps. - **Entity Type**: Private (Series B – latest round $65M led by Left Lane Capital) - **Headquarters**: Santa Monica, California, United States - **Founded**: 2017 - **Founders**: Eric Netsch (Founder & CEO) ## Core Business - **Primary industry**: Technology, Information and Internet (e-commerce infrastructure) - **Target customers**: B2B – Shopify merchants ranging from emerging DTC brands to established labels (2,000+ brands including LSKD, Shoe Palace, BÉIS, Princess Polly, BYLT Basics) - **Mission/purpose**: “Empower brands to create mobile moments that matter” (LinkedIn); website tagline: “Welcome to the future of mobile commerce” ## Products & Services - **Mobile App Builder (Tapcart Platform)**: No-code app design and management for Shopify stores – fully custom storefronts with loyalty centers, custom onboarding, and limitless design flexibility. - **AI-Powered Marketing Suite**: Includes AI push notifications, personalized “For You” feeds, in-app pop-overs, segmentation, A/B testing, and automated campaign workflows. - **AI Autopilot**: Agentic AI that syncs content, surfaces recommendations, and manages the app autonomously. - **Personalization Engine**: 1:1 shopper experiences based on behavioral data (searches, taps, cart adds) from over 100M processed orders. - **Developer Tools**: New developer docs and APIs for deeper customization. All offerings are SaaS (cloud-based, subscription). ## Market Standing - **Valuation / Market Cap**: Not publicly disclosed - **Key Metric**: Total funding – $84.1M raised across 5 rounds (Seed rounds 2018/2019, Series A $10M in 2020, Series B $65M in 2021) - **Notable Investors / Partners**: Left Lane Capital (lead Series B), SignalFire (lead Series A), Greycroft (lead Seed), Luma Launch, Shopify Ventures (portfolio company) - **Growth Signals**: - Processed over $9 billion in sales for DTC brands - 28 million+ hours spent shopping in Tapcart-powered apps - 2,000+ merchant customers - Headcount: 73 employees (operates in 5 countries), though down 20% YoY - Active hiring (5 open roles as of mid-2026), with +25% monthly job posting growth ## Competitive Advantages - **Deep Shopify integration** – built specifically for Shopify merchants, leveraging Shopify’s ecosystem and data. - **AI-driven personalization at scale** – uses proprietary data from over 100M orders to tailor every shopper’s experience (feeds, offers, notifications). - **“Autopilot” capability** – reduces manual merchandising and campaign management, a moat as competitors may lack such autonomous features. - **Large reference customer base** – proven with top DTC brands, creating network effects and trust. ## Strategic Focus - **AI-first automation** – making app management fully autonomous through agentic AI (AI App Studio, Autopilot). - **Expanding marketing suite** – adding loyalty centers, custom onboarding, and deeper personalization tokens. - **Remote-first scaling** – maintaining a distributed team across the US, India, Argentina, Portugal, and Canada. - **Developer experience** – new developer docs to attract technical teams and extend platform capabilities. ## Why Work Here - **Remote-first culture** – “Work, your way, wherever you are” – home office setup budget provided. - **Benefits**: Health & wellness coverage (medical, dental, vision + HSA), 401(k), equity, flexible PTO, 11 paid holidays, paid parental leave (birthing, non-birthing, adoption, foster). - **Perks**: Shopping stipend to use on Tapcart merchant apps, one-time home office stipend. - **Culture**: “Wildcards welcome” – values include “Caring” and emphasis on impact at the intersection of tech, commerce, and entrepreneurship. - **Engineering focus**: Senior React Mobile Engineer, Senior Fullstack Software Engineer roles open; small engineering team (25 technical staff) offers ownership and visibility. - **Interview process**: 3 steps (intro chat, hiring manager, team meet) – designed to be smooth and transparent. ## Sources 1. [tapcart.com](https://www.tapcart.com/) – product features, AI capabilities, customer metrics 2. [tapcart.com/careers](https://www.tapcart.com/careers) – benefits, remote policy, open roles 3. [linkedin.com/company/tapcart](https://www.linkedin.com/company/tapcart) – company details, funding, headcount, executives, financials 4. 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