Staff Mobile Engineer - Crypto

Job Description

<h3>Job Description</h3><p>Job Description<p><p>Career Renew is recruiting for one of its clients a Staff Mobile Engineer - Crypto - this is a fully remote role for candidates based in N America/Europe. Salary range: 180-250K USD yearly plus benefits.</p><p></p><p><p><p><p>We are building the next generation of DeFi trading, powered by <strong>Hyperliquid</strong>. Our mission is to democratize access to global financial markets—including crypto, equities, and commodities—by leveraging decentralized technology.<br />As the largest builder on Hyperliquid, we have:<br />Processed <strong>$65B+</strong> in cumulative trading volume.<br />Generated <strong>eight figures</strong> in revenue over the past year.</p><ul><li><p>Grown to over <strong>400,000 registered traders</strong>.</p></li></ul><p>We are a small, elite team of individual contributors who value <strong>autonomy, ownership, and rapid execution</strong>. We operate in a low-process, high-trust environment, ideal for those who thrive in <strong>0-to-1 phases</strong> and want to be directly responsible for products used by millions.</p><p><strong>Why This Role Matters</strong><br />Mobile is our most personal and emotionally resonant surface. It is where traders experience confidence, urgency, and flow.</p><p><br />We believe React Native can deliver experiences indistinguishable from native apps when crafted with care. In this role, you will sit at the intersection of <strong>engineering, design, and product</strong>, turning raw speed into a premium experience that feels intentional in the palm of a user&#39;s hand.</p><p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p><ul><li><p><strong>Set Direction:</strong> Drive the technical and experiential roadmap for PVP’s mobile platform.</p></li><li><p><strong>Build High-Performance UIs:</strong> Develop elegant React Native interfaces for real-time trading, analytics, and social features.</p></li><li><p><strong>Craft Motion:</strong> Implement fluid animations, expressive gestures, and tactile feedback to create a "premium" feel.</p></li><li><p><strong>Architect Systems:</strong> Design a resilient real-time data layer using <strong>TypeScript</strong> to handle WebSockets and connectivity changes gracefully.</p></li><li><p><strong>Bridge Native Modules:</strong> Unlock advanced platform capabilities or UI primitives not achievable in JavaScript alone.</p></li><li><p><strong>Collaborate:</strong> Partner with backend engineers to design bandwidth-efficient APIs and data flows.</p></li><li><p><strong>Iterate & Polish:</strong> Continuously identify and fix UI jank, visual inconsistencies, and performance bottlenecks.</p></li></ul><p><strong>What You’ll Bring</strong></p><ul><li><p><strong>Experience:</strong> 5+ years of shipping production React Native applications using <strong>TypeScript</strong>.</p></li><li><p><strong>Animation Mastery:</strong> Deep hands-on experience with <strong>React Native Reanimated</strong> and <strong>React Native Gesture Handler</strong>.</p></li><li><p><strong>Visual Flair:</strong> Experience with <strong>Shopify React Native Skia</strong> or similar low-level rendering tools for custom charts and visuals.</p></li><li><p><strong>Performance Expertise:</strong> Proven ability to maintain <strong>60 FPS</strong> experiences across complex animated lists and real-time views.</p></li><li><p><strong>Platform Knowledge:</strong> Strong understanding of iOS and Android layout, motion, and interaction nuances.</p></li><li><p><strong>Product Mindset:</strong> Experience owning features end-to-end—from initial prototype to App Store/Play Store release.</p></li><li><p><strong>Tooling:</strong> Familiarity with profiling using <strong>Flipper, Xcode Instruments, or Android Studio</strong>.</p></li></ul><p><strong>Bonus Points</strong></p><ul><li><p>Native experience in <strong>Swift/SwiftUI</strong> or <strong>Kotlin</strong>.</p></li><li><p>A background in highly interactive consumer products (trading apps, games, or creative tools).</p></li><li><p>Open-source contributions to the React Native ecosystem.</p></li></ul><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><ul><li><p><strong>Competitive Compensation:</strong> Top-tier salary and equity package.</p></li><li><p><strong>Remote Setup:</strong> Generous stipend for your ideal laptop, peripherals, and work gear.</p></li><li><p><strong>Global Connection:</strong> Multiple in-person team offsites and coworking sessions worldwide.</p></li><li><p><strong>Work-Life Balance:</strong> Flexible vacation policy with genuine encouragement to recharge.</p></li><li><p><strong>Growth:</strong> Dedicated learning and development budget to deepen your craft.</p></li></ul></p></p><p>Compensation & Package<p><p>Up to $250k Max on the Base for exceptional candidates</p><p>Tokens/Equity also part of the package</p></p></p></p></p></p>