3 months ago

Mobile Design Engineer

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Last checked: 22 hours agoStatus: Live

Job Summary

A senior-leaning React Native engineer focused on crafting native-feeling mobile interfaces: gesture-driven interactions, smooth transitions, and a polished UI. You’ll push beyond defaults with Reanimated/Skia, design system-driven patterns, optimize rendering on lower-end devices, and mentor teammates while collaborating closely with product designers to raise interaction quality across the Kraken mobile app.

Location: London

Workplace: Remote

Employment Type: Full time

Job Function: Design (Product/UX/UI/Visual)

Key Responsibilities

•Own the craft layer of the React Native mobile experience with fluid, gesture-driven interactions and native-feeling transitions.
•Push React Native beyond defaults by using Reanimated, Skia, and bridging when necessary.
•Collaborate with product designers to elevate motion and interaction design from concept to implementation.
•Establish animation primitives and interaction patterns within the design system that set the quality floor for the team.
•Mentor engineers on interaction quality and raise the standard for what done looks like across the mobile org.

Key Requirements

•Strong, demonstrable experience building polished mobile interfaces in React Native with expertise in Reanimated and gesture handling
•Ability to profile and optimize performance (JS thread vs UI thread) and to work on lower-end Android devices
•A portfolio or demo reel of shipped work is a hard requirement
•Experience with modern AI development tooling (e.g., Cursor, Copilot) as part of the build process
•Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English

Experience:CryptoMobile

Skills:CommunicationMentorshipCollaborationProblem-solvingLeadership

Languages:English

Tech Stack:React NativeReanimatedSkiaJavaScriptTypeScriptNative modules

Company Brief

Kraken

Kraken (Payward, Inc.) is a global cryptocurrency exchange and financial infrastructure provider offering spot and derivatives trading, staking, custody, tokenized assets and institutional services to retail and institutional clients.

Industry: Trading Platforms

Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)

Revenue: USD 1B+

Growth: Scaleup

Valuation: Decacorn (USD 10B+)

Funding: Series E+

Headquarters: San Francisco, United States

Founded: 2011

Glassdoor: 4.2

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Kraken

3 months ago

Mobile Design Engineer

✓ Verified Job

Canonical indexed version, validated from employer's careers page.

Source: Company careers pageValidated by: Fursa AI

Last checked: 22 hours agoStatus: Live

Job Summary

Location: London

Workplace: Remote

Employment Type: Full time

Job Function: Design (Product/UX/UI/Visual)

Key Responsibilities

•Own the craft layer of the React Native mobile experience with fluid, gesture-driven interactions and native-feeling transitions.
•Push React Native beyond defaults by using Reanimated, Skia, and bridging when necessary.
•Collaborate with product designers to elevate motion and interaction design from concept to implementation.
•Establish animation primitives and interaction patterns within the design system that set the quality floor for the team.
•Mentor engineers on interaction quality and raise the standard for what done looks like across the mobile org.

Key Requirements

•Strong, demonstrable experience building polished mobile interfaces in React Native with expertise in Reanimated and gesture handling
•Ability to profile and optimize performance (JS thread vs UI thread) and to work on lower-end Android devices
•A portfolio or demo reel of shipped work is a hard requirement
•Experience with modern AI development tooling (e.g., Cursor, Copilot) as part of the build process
•Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English

Experience:CryptoMobile

Skills:CommunicationMentorshipCollaborationProblem-solvingLeadership

Languages:English

Tech Stack:React NativeReanimatedSkiaJavaScriptTypeScriptNative modules

Company Brief

Kraken

Industry: Trading Platforms

Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)

Revenue: USD 1B+

Growth: Scaleup

Valuation: Decacorn (USD 10B+)

Funding: Series E+

Headquarters: San Francisco, United States

Founded: 2011

Glassdoor: 4.2

Website LinkedIn Glassdoor