Software Engineer II - React UI React Native

Candescent is the leading cloud-based digital banking solutions provider for financial institutions. We are transforming digital banking with intelligent, cloud-powered solutions that connect account opening, digital banking, and branch experiences for financial institutions. Our advanced technology and developer tools enable seamless, differentiated customer journeys that elevate trust, service, and innovation. Success here requires flexibility in a fast-paced environment, a client-first mindset, and a commitment to delivering consistent, reliable results as part of a performance-driven, values-led team. With team members around the world, Candescent is an equal opportunity employer.

Position Summary

We are seeking skilled Engineers passionate about delivering exceptional software experiences. As part of the Digital Banking team, this individual will design and build features that improve our clients’ customer experience, owning services end-to-end and collaborating closely with product managers and designers to create intuitive, impactful solutions.

The Engineer will simplify complex problems into scalable designs, uphold engineering best practices, and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement. Operating in a fast-paced Agile environment, they will consistently deliver high-quality, production-ready code and embrace continuous delivery. Ideal candidates are detail-oriented, driven to solve real problems, eager to learn, and committed to mentoring and excellence—striving for perfection while knowing when to ship.

We are looking for a highly talented Mobile Software Android and react native Engineer to develop

cross platform mobile applications for its Digital Banking division. You will be responsible for full life cycle

development using mobile development frameworks & technologies in Agile environment.

We are looking for a mobile react native developer who will be developing and maintaining cross-platform

mobile applications using the React Native framework, with responsibilities including architecting,

building, and optimizing apps for both iOS and Android

Product Summary

• Card Management Systems for credit/debit/prepaid/business cards
• Card Controls e.g., travel notifications, card alerts
• Card Lifecycle management
• Digital Issuance/provisioning - Apple wallet, Google wallet provisioning
• Card interfacing - Issuer processor e.g., Visa DPS, FIS, Fiserv, jackHenry card processors
  
  

Product-specific Skillset

Experience building, maintaining, testing, rearchitecting card applications listed above

Basic understanding of cards domain (credit/debit or both)

Experience working with Issuer processor (Nice to have)

Key Areas of Responsibility

• Implement features and deliver production-ready code
• Create technical documentation, system diagrams, and debugging reports
• Conduct performance optimizations and monitor key metrics
  
  

Product Strategy, Vision, and Planning

• Participate in agile planning events by providing technical insights and feasibility analysis
• Collaborate with Product Owners, Designers, and Engineers to translate business needs into features and technical solutions
• Offer input on technology enhancements, emerging tools, and product gaps to inform the roadmap and backlog
• Support definition of acceptance criteria to guide development and testing
  
  

Product Design and Development

• Design, develop, deploy, and maintain software solutions in an agile environment
• Write clean, scalable code aligned with best practices and engineering standards
• Collaborate with peers to implement user stories, resolve issues, and improve product functionality
• Engage in agile events such as daily scrums and product demos
• Create proof-of-concepts and run experiments to inform technical decisions
• Conduct peer code reviews for quality and knowledge sharing
• Continuously improve team processes and development workflows
• Stay current with emerging technologies, frameworks, and industry practices
• Ownership mindset and team player.
  
  

Performance Measurement and Optimization

• Monitor delivery metrics such as lead time and deployment frequency
• Identify and implement improvements to enhance delivery efficiency
  
  

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering or equivalent experience.
• 3+ Years in IT Industry with 2+ years of experience in building and delivering apps using React Native
• Minimum 2+ years of experience in React UI and React Native
• Minimum 2+ year of experience in IOS/Android
• Expert in analyzing, designing, implementing, and troubleshooting mobile applications for highly transactional systems.
• Expert in mobile software development using React Native, Swift/Kotlin, Objective C, Xcode/Android Studio & Git.
• Languages: - JavaScript, React JS, HTML, CSS ,Swift/Kotlin, Objective C/Java,
• Experience in building React Native plugins
• Solid working knowledge on Redux, React, Expo and Jest.
• Strong Problem Solving and Analytical Thinking.
• Proficient with Agile software development life cycle.
• Experience with REST APIs, XML & JSON.
• Experience in writing unit test cases
• Experience with Agile development methodology.
• Excellent communication and team player with can-do attitude.
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Champion of Agile Scrum methodologies and SAFe frameworks
• Experience with CI/CD systems such as Jenkins or GitHub CI
• Deep understanding of secure solution design principles
• Familiarity with concurrent backend environments and multithreading
• Experience with test-driven development frameworks or automated testing tools for mobile.
• Possesses cross functional expertise to implement DevOps, CI/CD practices.
• Exposure to AI IDE like Cursor, Github Co-Pilot.
  
  

Statement to Third Party Agencies

To ALL recruitment agencies: Candescent only accepts resumes from agencies on the preferred supplier list. Please do not forward resumes to our applicant tracking system, Candescent employees, or any Candescent facility. Candescent is not responsible for any fees or charges associated with unsolicited resumes.

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