Mobile Ui/design Engineer

Kraken

United States, United States
Fully remote
React native development
Reanimated and gesture handlers
Ui performance optimization
Kraken is seeking a Mobile UI/Design Engineer to enhance the user experience of their mobile app, focusing on creating fluid and responsive interfaces using React Native. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in mobile interface design, particularly with animation and interaction quality, and must demonstrate their skills through a portfolio of work

Job Summary

  • The Consumer Mobile team builds the Kraken app, focusing on how the product feels, not just whether it functions, to build trust.
  • This role is for someone who makes interfaces feel right, obsessing over details like gesture weight and transition timing.
  • Own the craft layer of our React Native mobile experience, pushing beyond defaults and establishing animation primitives within our design system.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Kraken is seeking a Mobile UI/Design Engineer to enhance the user experience of their mobile app, focusing on creating fluid and responsive interfaces using React Native. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in mobile interface design, particularly with animation and interaction quality, and must demonstrate their skills through a portfolio of work.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • React Native development
  • Reanimated and gesture handlers
  • UI performance optimization
  • Interaction design expertise
  • Shipped mobile interface portfolio

Nice-to-have

  • React Native Skia
  • Native platform knowledge
  • Visual/motion design background
  • High-stakes product domain experience
  • AI development tooling experience

Key Requirements

  • Demonstrable experience building polished mobile interfaces in React Native
  • Trained eye for interaction design
  • Portfolio or demo reel of shipped work
  • Experience with modern AI development tooling
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills in English

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