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Founding Mobile (RN) Engineer

Arcade

Uploaded on Aug 17, 2026

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Remote · North America, Europe$140k – $180k USDFull-Time

Job description

About Arcade

We're the team behind PRJX, the #1 DEX on HyperEVM, which generated $5.4M revenue in year one with 2 full time people.

Now, we're pursuing the biggest opportunity in crypto.

The foundation of which is creating the best place to trade crypto (spot + perps) on your phone.

On top of that, we’re building a completely original social product with several novel mechanisms.

We’ll reveal more to promising candidates, but whatever you think it may be, think bigger.

The Role

Staff+ level · $180,000+ · significant equity

Stack. Expo ~54 · React Native · TypeScript · Reanimated · Privy · viem · Solana · Hyperliquid SDK · cross-chain routing and bridging · PostHog · Sentry. Skia, Swift, and Kotlin are a plus.

Details. Remote · NA/EU timezone ideal · Full-time · Primarily async

You're the first and only engineer in your domain. Your job is to take an original product vision and turn it into a robust system, holding the entire architecture and smallest details at once.

You will…

  • Build the best mobile trading app in the world.
  • Own the entire user experience.
  • Keep the interface truthful under live market data.
  • Hold 60fps on mid-range Android under sustained load.
  • Automate weekly iOS and Android releases.

You have…

  • Independently designed, implemented, and scaled a consumer mobile app.
  • Extended React Native itself across new architecture, Hermes, JSI, and custom native modules.
  • Built gesture-driven motion under concurrent state change.
  • Delivered production trading interfaces spanning order entry, TP/SL, TWAP, perps, funding, and leverage.
  • Implemented on-device key custody for embedded wallets, EIP-7702, SIWE, and cross-chain swaps.

Nice to have

  • Experience with Skia for graphics rendering.
  • Familiarity with cross-chain routing and bridging.

Responsibilities

  • Build the best mobile trading app in the world.
  • Own the entire user experience.
  • Keep the interface truthful under live market data.
  • Hold 60fps on mid-range Android under sustained load.
  • Automate weekly iOS and Android releases.

Benefits

  • Significant equity in the company.

Focus areas

  • Crypto
  • Fintech

Required skills

  • React Native(must have)

    Independently designed, implemented, and scaled a consumer mobile app using React Native.

  • JavaScript & TypeScript(must have)

    Utilized TypeScript in the development of mobile applications.

  • Mobile(must have)

    Built gesture-driven motion and delivered production trading interfaces for mobile applications.

  • Swift(nice to have)

    Experience with Swift for iOS development is a plus.

  • Kotlin(nice to have)

    Experience with Kotlin for Android development is a plus.