App Developer (React Native)
Handforth, CHE, SK9 3RN
Build digital experiences that make life better for pets and their people!
At Pets at Home, we’re transforming how millions of pet owners connect with our products and services, and our mobile app is at the heart of that journey. We’re looking for a talented App Developer to help us design, build and enhance a high-quality, accessible and reliable mobile experience.
The role offers hybrid working from our Support Office in Handforth, Cheshire.
Please note, we are unable to provide sponsorship for this role.
What you’ll be doing:
- Developing, testing and maintaining features within the Pets at Home mobile app using React Native
- Delivering high-quality, scalable solutions aligned to engineering best practice
- Collaborating closely with Product, Design, QA and Engineering teams in an agile environment
- Owning performance and contributing to improving app speed, reliability and usability
- Writing and maintaining unit and end-to-end tests to ensure robust, high-quality releases
- Championing accessibility standards and inclusive design
- Contributing to code reviews and continuous improvement of tools, processes and ways of working
What we’re looking for:
- Experience in mobile development
- Strong skills in React Native, TypeScript, Redux, React Navigation and Firebase
- Experience with testing frameworks (e.g. Jest, React Testing Library, Maestro)
- Solid understanding of mobile development principles (state management, APIs, performance)
- A collaborative mindset with strong communication and problem-solving skills
- Passion for clean code, quality and continuous learning in a fast-paced agile environment
Nice to have:
- Experience with Azure or other cloud platforms
- Exposure to native mobile technologies (iOS/Android)
Why join us?
- Be part of a growing digital and product team within a much-loved UK brand
- Work on a product used by millions of pet owners nationwide
- Shape the future of pet care through intuitive, accessible technology
- Enjoy a collaborative, supportive culture that invests in your growth
Ready to build something pawsome? Apply now and help us create brilliant digital experiences for pets and their people!
Pets just see people. They aren’t biased and they don’t discriminate. We take our inspiration from pets, and we value and respect difference in all its forms. Our aim is to reflect the diversity of the communities we operate in, and every colleague can help us achieve this. We encourage our people to be themselves so even if your skills and experience don’t perfectly align, if you think you can make a unique contribution through your values and behaviours, we want to hear from you!
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