Member of Technical Staff, Mobile (React Native)

The role

You will architect and build the mobile platform from the ground up using React Native. You will build AI-powered mobile experiences and integrate with social platform APIs and e-commerce systems.

What you will do

• Own the mobile platform end-to-end, architecting, building, and shipping our React Native application across iOS and Android
• Build AI-powered mobile experiences that surface insights, power real-time agent interactions, and bring Nectar's AI capabilities to mobile
• Establish mobile architecture patterns, shared components, testing strategies, CI/CD pipelines, and performance standards
• Integrate with social platform APIs such as TikTok, Meta, and Instagram, as well as e-commerce systems like Shopify
• Collaborate closely with product, design, and founders to shape both the product experience and technical implementation
• Set a high bar for reliability and performance through monitoring, error tracking, and optimization

Required qualifications

• 5+ years of software engineering experience with deep expertise in React Native
• Proven track record of shipping high-quality production mobile applications
• Strong understanding of mobile architecture, navigation patterns, state management, and platform-specific considerations
• Experience integrating with external APIs and building real-time, data-intensive features
• Comfortable working across the stack when needed in a fast-moving startup environment
• High ownership mindset with a bias toward action and comfort operating in ambiguity
• Strong product intuition and interest in shaping what gets built, not just how it gets built

Nice to have

• Experience with native iOS or Android development or bridging native modules
• Background in social media platforms, e-commerce systems, or commerce infrastructure
• Experience working with LLMs, AI agents, or machine learning-powered features in production
• Previous founding or early-stage startup experience
• Open-source contributions or notable side projects

Benefits

• Competitive compensation and early equity
• Health, vision, and dental benefits
• 401(k) match
• ClassPass membership for fitness and wellness classes
• $50/month mobile stipend for all employees
• $50/month internet stipend for remote employees
• Free lunch in the office
• $1,000/month housing stipend for living near the office
• Fully paid for commuter benefits (train stipend or Palo Alto parking reimbursement)

About the company

Nectar is building the AI-native social operating system that enables a new era of commerce. Founded by ex-Meta product and engineering leaders, they work with brands like Oura Health, Caraway, e.l.f. Cosmetics, Kosas, and OLIPOP.