Title: Senior React Native Developer
Location: Remote

About Ovyo:
Ovyo is a B2 B services company providing flexible Engineering team & talent services to the streaming (video/media), satellite and comms industries. Founded in 2019 by industry specialists with the idea of providing professional services in a more helpful way, we have quickly grown to >100 Engineers across an array of tech stacks & platforms, located in the UK, India, Portugal, South Africa, Brazil, US and eastern Europe. In 2024, we merged with The Loop co., a Portuguese software services company, so we now boast over 250 Engineers across the different locations.

About the role:
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior React Native Developer to join our dynamic team in building a cutting-edge Over-The-Top (OTT) mobile application focused on video streaming. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in developing mobile applications for both Android and i OS platforms using React Native, with a proven track record in the OTT industry, specifically working on video streaming mobile apps.

Key Responsibilities:
Design, develop, and maintain a high-performance OTT mobile application using React Native for both Android and i OS platforms.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product managers, designers, and backend developers, to define and implement innovative features for video streaming.
Work closely with third-party vendors and partners to integrate services and ensure a cohesive end-to-end application.
Optimize application performance for smooth video playback, low latency, and efficient resource usage across diverse devices.
Implement robust, scalable, and maintainable code following best practices and modern development standards.
Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues related to video streaming, cross-platform compatibility, and performance bottlenecks.
Mentor junior developers, conduct code reviews, and contribute to improving the team’s development processes.
Stay updated on the latest React Native advancements, OTT industry trends, and video streaming technologies to drive continuous improvement.

Required Qualifications:
5+ years of professional experience in mobile application development using React Native.
Proven experience building and deploying video streaming mobile applications in the OTT industry.
Demonstrated expertise in developing applications for both Android and i OS platforms.
Strong proficiency in React Native, Java Script/Type Script, and related libraries/frameworks.
Deep understanding of mobile app architecture, state management (e.g., Redux, Mob X), and UI/UX principles.
Hands-on experience with the certification and submission processes for Google Play Store and Apple App Store
Knowledge of RESTful APIs, Graph QL, and integration with backend services.
Experience with testing frameworks (e.g., Jest, Detox) and CI/CD pipelines for mobile apps.

To apply for the role or for more information get in touch with the team at Ovyo at talent@ovyo.com