Senior Mobile Developer - Remote

Overview

The Motley Fool is a purpose-driven financial services company on a mission to make the world smarter, happier, and richer. For 30 years we’ve been helping people make better investment decisions through transparency, education, and Foolish fun. We’re a fast-moving, collaborative team that values high-quality work, curiosity, and initiative. We care deeply about what we do, and we’re driven by the impact our work has on real people’s financial futures.

In Short

• Lead the design, development, and deployment of the next iteration of our mobile application using React Native and Expo.
• Collaborate closely with design (Figma), product, and back-end teams to ship features that delight users.
• Build reusable components and front-end libraries, driving a modular, scalable codebase.
• Optimize apps for performance, accessibility, and cross-platform functionality (iOS + Android).
• Proactively identify and resolve UX pain points to streamline user flows and improve usability.
• Implement automated testing and CI/CD workflows to ensure stability and speed of delivery.
• Conduct and participate in code reviews, provide mentorship to other developers, and promote engineering best practices.
• Contribute to planning and estimation in agile sprints and help shape the mobile roadmap.
• Stay current with evolving technologies and industry trends — and bring fresh ideas to the table.

Requirements

• 5+ years of professional experience in mobile app development, with strong React Native expertise.
• Proven experience building and deploying production-grade apps for both iOS and Android using React Native and Expo.
• Proficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript, with solid knowledge of mobile architecture and performance optimization.
• Experience integrating RESTful APIs and managing application state using tools like Redux or MobX.
• Strong skills in translating Figma or Sketch designs into high-quality, pixel-perfect mobile interfaces.
• Knowledge of component libraries and a passion for building scalable, reusable components.
• Familiarity with mobile app testing frameworks and CI tools.
• Excellent communication skills, a collaborative mindset, and the ability to work autonomously.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and a desire to continuously improve both product and process.
• Experience with and/or a passion for investing.

Benefits

• You’ll build something that genuinely helps people live better financial lives.
• We offer a flexible, remote-friendly work culture where outcomes matter more than hours.
• Our culture prizes intellectual curiosity, playfulness, and trust — it’s Foolishness with a purpose.
• We care about people, and that shows in how we treat our employees, our users, and our community.