About the Role
DPDZero is looking for a Senior Mobile Engineer - React Native to become the foundational member of our mobile engineering team. This is a high-impact role where you’ll lay the technical groundwork for our digital collections and recovery platform across Android and iOS.
You’ll work closely with product, design, and engineering teams to deliver smooth, performant mobile experiences across Android and iOS. You’ll take full ownership of feature development, app performance, and code maintainability. You’ll also play a key role in mentoring other engineers and shaping the future of a fintech product used at scale.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate fuzzy product and UI/UX requirements into high-quality React Native code
- Build robust and reusable mobile UI components, with a strong focus on responsiveness and performance
- Integrate React Native applications with RESTful APIs and backend services
- Write clean, maintainable, and well-tested JavaScript/TypeScript code following best practices and established patterns (e.g., Redux, Context API, MobX)
- Own features end-to-end — from technical design and implementation to testing, deployment, and monitoring
- Continuously improve app performance, responsiveness, and user experience
- Participate in code reviews, contribute to internal standards, and support documentation efforts
- Lead, mentor and support junior engineers and peers through hands-on guidance and timely feedback
- Help shape our mobile engineering direction, tooling, and overall development practices
Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience in software engineering, with 2+ years of experience developing React Native applications
- Strong command of JavaScript/TypeScript and React Native architecture patterns (e.g., Redux, Context API, MobX)
- Experience writing robust test suites using Jest, React Native Testing Library, or similar tools
- Solid understanding of mobile application design principles, performance optimization, and state management
- Experience integrating with RESTful APIs, backend systems, and third-party SDKs
- Proficient in debugging, profiling, and optimizing React Native apps for performance and reliability
- Familiarity with modern mobile development tools: Git, CI/CD, crash reporting, testing frameworks, and Expo for rapid development and deployment
- Proven ability to take full ownership of mobile features or systems from design to production
- Experience leading a team of engineers and helping shape team standards and engineering culture
Nice to Have
- Experience publishing apps to the Google Play Store and Apple App Store
- Familiarity with native Android (Kotlin/Java) or iOS (Swift) for writing platform-specific code
- Experience with Firebase, AWS, or other mobile-oriented cloud platforms
- Experience working in a startup or fast-paced environment with mobile-first products
About DPDzero
Credit penetration in India faces significant challenges, necessitating focused attention. Without proper infrastructure, extending credit to unserved and underserved populations remains elusive.
DPDzero is on a mission to enhance credit penetration by enabling lenders to concentrate on acquiring new customers, while we handle delinquency management. We are an 18-month-old startup, collaborating with over 20 lending partners . We have secured $3.25 million in seed funding from Blume Ventures, India Quotient, Better Capital, etc.
Company Description:
DPDzero is a pioneering fintech company dedicated to extending formal credit access to the next billion individuals in India. Our cutting-edge platform leverages machine learning and a digital-first approach to transform the lending industry. By prioritizing compliance, data-driven decision-making, and a culture of experimentation, we aim to maximize value for lenders while delivering an unparalleled customer experience. Join us as we revolutionize the financial landscape and empower individuals with greater financial opportunities.
Customers:
At DPDzero, we work with a diverse range of ambitious lenders, both established players and emerging disruptors, who are reshaping the credit ecosystem in India. Some of our esteemed customers include Cashe, Ring, TATA Capital, IndusInd Bank, KreditBee, and more, with new additions each month.
Our Approach:
We partner with our lenders by taking charge of their collections portfolio, allowing them to focus on customer acquisition while we ensure efficient recovery from their customers. Our technology-driven platform leverages machine learning algorithms to optimize collections strategies and drive maximum recovery rates.
