Overview

Position Title:Mobile Application Engineer

Company:Centrica

Location:Croydon, UK

Job Description:

At Centrica, we want to attract a broad range of talent which reflects our customers in all their diversity. We are committed to equality of opportunity and welcome applications from individuals regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, socio-economic background, religions and/or beliefs. To read more about our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion, please see Our Culture page.

Responsibilities:

  • Someone who embraces change; we’re constantly refining our process for the better.
  • Someone who takes initiative and is able to manage their priorities independently but is not afraid to ask questions when they need help.
  • Someone who’s always keen to learn new technologies and share them with the team.
  • Strong opinions, weakly held; we want passionate voices but also keen listeners.

Requirements:

  • Experience in web and/or mobile development using JavaScript, React and React Native is desirable. React Native is not essential but a good foundation in React development is a must.
  • Strong focus on code quality. Any experience or expertise in testing patterns and frameworks such as Mocha/Jest (or any other BDD framework) or Redux-Saga-Test-Plan is desirable.
  • Familiarity with Redux/Redux-Saga or other state/effect management pattern is desirable.
  • Knowledge of React lifecycle. Any experience with React hooks is a bonus.
  • Experience with iOS or Android development and deployment is not essential but beneficial.
  • Knowledge of AWS Cognito, OAuth or other SSO providers not essential but beneficial.
  • Experience with continuous integration tools such as CircleCI, Travis and AWS CodeBuild. Direct, hands-on experience is not essential, but an understanding of what continuous integration is and why it’s practiced is beneficial.

About Centrica

Centrica is a leading energy services and solutions provider founded on a 200-year heritage of serving people. We are the UK’s biggest retailer of zero carbon electricity, serving around 10 million customers across the UK, Ireland and Continental Europe through brands