{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"66a71958718d3fc5d444c8ea","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/66a71958718d3fc5d444c8ea","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/66a71958718d3fc5d444c8ea","title":"Senior Full Stack Software Engineer - React Native","description":"About Somethings\nSomethings is building the first social wellness platform for teens — a place where a teen can form a real relationship with a mentor who gets them, sticks with them, and helps them get better.\n25 Million teens in the U.S. are struggling with their mental health. Every one of the thousands of teens who downloads Somethings is struggling. Our job is to make sure they don’t just show up — they stay, connect with real humans who care deeply about them, and get the support that they need to thrive.\nWe’re backed by General Catalyst and world-class healthcare + consumer investors, and we’re growing like crazy — in 2025 we grew 1100%, and are on track to 5x in 2026.\nIf you want to be a part of the generationally defining company in mental health, welcome home.\n\nRole Overview\nWe’re looking for a Full Stack React Native Engineer to join our small, high-ownership engineering team and help build the core product experiences that drive our mission forward.\nThe work is high agency, high craft, and high impact:\nYou will directly shape the product experiences that help teens stay, connect, and genuinely get better.\n\nWhat You’ll Do\nYou won’t just “build features.” You’ll take full ownership of core missions tied directly to our 2026 strategy:\n1. Make teen × mentor experiences magical\nShip mobile experiences that feel warm, fast, and deeply human\nImprove the “first week” journey — onboarding, matching, early engagement\nBuild UI that feels as intuitive and addictive as top consumer social apps\n2. Build tools that safely scale our mentor operation\nCreate mentor-facing features that increase consistency, speed, and connection\nBuild safety surfaces that proactively detect risk and reduce human error\nImprove mentor workflows so that they feel empowered, not burdened, by our tools\n3. Own full-stack product development\nBuild end-to-end features across React Native, backend services, and APIs\nCollaborate closely with design, product, growth, and clinical ops\nRun user conversations with teens and mentors to deeply understand needs\nMaintain a clean, scalable codebase as we grow quickly\n\nWho you are\nYou have 4+ years of professional software engineering experience, including deep work with React Native.\nYou have a strong understanding of mobile app architecture, common design patterns, and performance optimization.\nYou’re comfortable with mobile engineering workflows — CI/CD pipelines, testing frameworks, release processes — and you enjoy improving them.\nYou love building pixel-perfect, fast, and reliable user interfaces across platforms and screen sizes.\nYou care deeply about quality and craft, and you’re motivated by creating products that real people love using.\nYou’re a clear, direct, and thoughtful communicator who collaborates well with others.\n\nMinimum Qualifications\nStrong proficiency in JavaScript and TypeScript, and modern React Native patterns (components, hooks, state management).\nExperience shipping React Native apps for both iOS and Android, including the deployment and release process.\nHands-on experience integrating REST/GraphQL APIs, working with offline storage, push notifications, and authentication flows.\nExperience with state management libraries such as MobX or Tanstack\nKnowledge of React Native navigation, animations, and performance tuning techniques.\nExperience using Git, writing unit tests, and working within CI/CD pipelines.\nPrior experience publishing apps to the Apple App Store and Google Play Store.\nExperience working with native modules in Objective-C/Swift and/or Java/Kotlin.\n\nHow We Work\nWe’re building a culture that blends high performance, deep belonging, and radical clarity:\nWe care about outcomes, not theatrics\nWe move quickly and learn constantly\nWe speak the truth early\nWe protect focus\nWe hold a high bar for craft and quality\nWe’re small, intense, collaborative, and mission-driven\nWe care about each other, and we care about the millions of teens we serve\nIf you’re looking for a place where you can have real ownership and build something that genuinely changes lives, this is it.\n\nWork Environment\nThis is a full-time hybrid position in person in our NYC office in Williamsburg. We consider fully remote for exceptional talent.\nWe have an output driven culture and provide lots of flexibility throughout the week as needed.\n\nWhat We Offer\nThe annual salary range for this position is $180,000 - $250,000.\nSignificant equity compensation, reflecting your foundational role and impact.\nComprehensive health insurance coverage.\nSignificant work ownership and autonomy\nUnlimited days off.\nJob level and actual compensation will be determined by factors including, but not limited to, individual qualifications objectively assessed during the interview process (including skills and relevant prior experience, potential impact, and scope of role), market demands, and specific work location. The listed range is a guideline, and the range for this role may be modified\nImportant Application Instructions\nTo be considered for this role, you must complete the following technical submission step:\nRecord a video (8–10 minutes) of yourself answering these questions:\nIntroduce yourself to us!\nTalk to us about your experience with React Native and SWE. It’s okay to brag!\nWhy do you want this job?\nWhat are you best at professionally?\nWhat do you not like doing professionally?\nWhat are you career ambitions?\nSend an HTTP POST request to the following route:\nhttps://recruitment.somethings.com/candidates\nYour POST request should include a JSON body with:\nRequired fields:\nname — Your full name\nemail — Your email address\nvideoUrl — Link to your Loom video\nresumeLink — Link to your resume (Google Drive, Dropbox, etc.)\ngithubUrl — Your GitHub/Gitlab profile\nrole — Must be exactly \"React Engineer\" or \"React Native Engineer\"\nOptional fields:\nlinkedinUrl — Your LinkedIn profile\nportfolio — Your portfolio website\nyearsOfExperience — Years of relevant experience\nmessage — Anything else you'd like us to know\nExample request:\ncurl -X POST https://recruitment.somethings.com/candidates \\ -H \"Content-Type: application/json\" \\ -d '{ \"name\": \"Ada Lovelace\", \"email\": \"ada@example.com\", \"videoUrl\": \"https://www.loom.com/share/your-video-id\", \"resumeLink\": \"https://drive.google.com/file/d/your-resume\", \"role\": \"React Native Engineer\", \"linkedinUrl\": \"https://linkedin.com/in/ada-lovelace\", \"githubUrl\": \"https://github.com/ada-lovelace\", \"yearsOfExperience\": 3, \"message\": \"Excited to join the team!\" }'\nNote: We will only review candidates who successfully send this POST request. Submissions by email or any other method will not be considered.\nEqual Opportunity Employer\nAt Somethings, we're committed to building a workplace where diversity is not just welcomed, it's celebrated. We believe that innovation thrives on teams where everyone can be their authentic selves, bringing unique perspectives and backgrounds to the table. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. This means all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. Our commitment to inclusivity is woven into the fabric of our corporate culture, ensuring everyone has the opportunity to succeed, learn, and grow with us.\nCompensation Range: $180K - $250K","company":"Somethings","rawCompany":"somethings","city":"New York","state":"NY","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-08-04T15:56:17.303Z","occupations":[{"code":"15-1252.00","title":"Software Developers","slug":"software-developers"},{"code":"15-1254.00","title":"Web Developers","slug":"web-developers"},{"code":"15-1299.08","title":"Computer Systems Engineers/Architects","slug":"computer-systems-engineers-architects"}],"industries":[{"code":"541511","title":"Custom Computer Programming Services","slug":"custom-computer-programming-services"},{"code":"513210","title":"Software Publishers","slug":"software-publishers"},{"code":"541512","title":"Computer Systems Design Services","slug":"computer-systems-design-services"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Senior Full Stack Software Engineer - React Native","description":"About Somethings\nSomethings is building the first social wellness platform for teens — a place where a teen can form a real relationship with a mentor who gets them, sticks with them, and helps them get better.\n25 Million teens in the U.S. are struggling with their mental health. Every one of the thousands of teens who downloads Somethings is struggling. Our job is to make sure they don’t just show up — they stay, connect with real humans who care deeply about them, and get the support that they need to thrive.\nWe’re backed by General Catalyst and world-class healthcare + consumer investors, and we’re growing like crazy — in 2025 we grew 1100%, and are on track to 5x in 2026.\nIf you want to be a part of the generationally defining company in mental health, welcome home.\n\nRole Overview\nWe’re looking for a Full Stack React Native Engineer to join our small, high-ownership engineering team and help build the core product experiences that drive our mission forward.\nThe work is high agency, high craft, and high impact:\nYou will directly shape the product experiences that help teens stay, connect, and genuinely get better.\n\nWhat You’ll Do\nYou won’t just “build features.” You’ll take full ownership of core missions tied directly to our 2026 strategy:\n1. Make teen × mentor experiences magical\nShip mobile experiences that feel warm, fast, and deeply human\nImprove the “first week” journey — onboarding, matching, early engagement\nBuild UI that feels as intuitive and addictive as top consumer social apps\n2. Build tools that safely scale our mentor operation\nCreate mentor-facing features that increase consistency, speed, and connection\nBuild safety surfaces that proactively detect risk and reduce human error\nImprove mentor workflows so that they feel empowered, not burdened, by our tools\n3. 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The listed range is a guideline, and the range for this role may be modified\nImportant Application Instructions\nTo be considered for this role, you must complete the following technical submission step:\nRecord a video (8–10 minutes) of yourself answering these questions:\nIntroduce yourself to us!\nTalk to us about your experience with React Native and SWE. It’s okay to brag!\nWhy do you want this job?\nWhat are you best at professionally?\nWhat do you not like doing professionally?\nWhat are you career ambitions?\nSend an HTTP POST request to the following route:\nhttps://recruitment.somethings.com/candidates\nYour POST request should include a JSON body with:\nRequired fields:\nname — Your full name\nemail — Your email address\nvideoUrl — Link to your Loom video\nresumeLink — Link to your resume (Google Drive, Dropbox, etc.)\ngithubUrl — Your GitHub/Gitlab profile\nrole — Must be exactly \"React Engineer\" or \"React Native Engineer\"\nOptional fields:\nlinkedinUrl — Your LinkedIn profile\nportfolio — Your portfolio website\nyearsOfExperience — Years of relevant experience\nmessage — Anything else you'd like us to know\nExample request:\ncurl -X POST https://recruitment.somethings.com/candidates \\ -H \"Content-Type: application/json\" \\ -d '{ \"name\": \"Ada Lovelace\", \"email\": \"ada@example.com\", \"videoUrl\": \"https://www.loom.com/share/your-video-id\", \"resumeLink\": \"https://drive.google.com/file/d/your-resume\", \"role\": \"React Native Engineer\", \"linkedinUrl\": \"https://linkedin.com/in/ada-lovelace\", \"githubUrl\": \"https://github.com/ada-lovelace\", \"yearsOfExperience\": 3, \"message\": \"Excited to join the team!\" }'\nNote: We will only review candidates who successfully send this POST request. Submissions by email or any other method will not be considered.\nEqual Opportunity Employer\nAt Somethings, we're committed to building a workplace where diversity is not just welcomed, it's celebrated. We believe that innovation thrives on teams where everyone can be their authentic selves, bringing unique perspectives and backgrounds to the table. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. This means all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. 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