Freelance React Native Developer

Job Information

Date Opened

24/07/2026

Industry

Advertising

Job Type

Full time

Work Experience

1-3 years

City

Pune City

Province

Maharashtra

Country

India

Postal Code

411045

About Us

GladOwl is a full-service digital marketing agency dedicated to helping brands grow smarter, faster, and on a global scale. From strategic planning to flawless execution, we design campaigns that not only convert but also foster lasting connections with your audience. Ready to scale? Our data-driven strategies transform your business into a performance powerhouse - delivering results up to 3x faster than industry standards.

Job Description

We are looking for a skilled and passionate Freelance React Native Developer with 2–5 years of experience in developing high-quality cross-platform mobile applications for Android and iOS. The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience with React Native, mobile application architecture, API integrations, and deployment. Exposure to modern backend technologies and AI-powered solutions will be an added advantage.

Key Responsibilities

Design, develop, test, and maintain cross-platform mobile applications using React Native.

Build responsive, scalable, and high-performance applications for Android and iOS.

Integrate RESTful APIs, third-party SDKs, Firebase services, and backend systems.

Implement secure authentication and authorization mechanisms using JWT or similar technologies.

Optimize application performance, reliability, and user experience.

Debug, troubleshoot, and resolve application issues.

Publish, monitor, and maintain applications on the Google Play Store and Apple App Store.

Collaborate with UI/UX designers, backend developers, QA engineers, and product managers.

Participate in code reviews and follow coding standards and best practices.

Stay updated with the latest React Native, mobile development, and AI technologies.

Required Technical Skills

JavaScript (ES6+) and TypeScript

React Native

Android & iOS application development

React Hooks, Context API, Redux

React Navigation

Native Modules

REST APIs & JSON

Firebase (Authentication, Firestore, Cloud Messaging, Analytics)

Deep Linking

Background Services

Git & Version Control

Mobile Performance Optimization

Debugging & Troubleshooting

Expo & React Native CLI

CI/CD Pipelines

Docker

Mobile Security Best Practices

Preferred Skills

FastAPI Framework

Python programming

JWT Authentication & Authorization

AI & Machine Learning Fundamentals

Large Language Models (LLMs)

Generative AI Concepts

Prompt Engineering

API Integrations & Backend Communication

Microservices Architecture

AI-powered APIs (OpenAI, Gemini, Claude, etc.)

AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud

WebSockets & Real-Time Communication

Offline Data Synchronization

MVVM or Clean Architecture

Agile/Scrum Methodology

Requirements

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.

Equivalent practical experience will also be considered.

What We're Looking For

Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.

Passion for mobile application development.

Ability to work independently in a freelance/project-based environment.

Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet project deadlines.

Eagerness to learn and work with emerging technologies, particularly AI and Generative AI.

Nice to Have

Experience building AI-enabled mobile applications.

Experience with real-time communication using WebSockets.

Knowledge of offline-first mobile application development.

Understanding of modern software architecture patterns such as MVVM and Clean Architecture.

Benefits

Competitive project-based compensation.

Exposure to modern technologies, including React Native, FastAPI, Generative AI, and Large Language Models (LLMs).

Opportunity to collaborate with a skilled and dynamic technology team.

Performance-based incentives for successful project delivery (if applicable).

Certificate of Project Completion and Letter of Recommendation (for exceptional performance, if applicable).