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Senior Frontend Engineer - React Native

Hybrid in Barcelona·Added 7 months ago

This job was published 7 months ago

Macadam

5 open roles

Overview

Job details

  • Hybrid

    Office and home days — the ad has the split.

  • A relocation package

    Help with the move, per the ad.

Requirements

  • Have the right to work in Spain

    Macadam doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.

  • Work in English

    English is required, per the ad.

  • Be near Barcelona for hybrid days

    A relocation package offered.

Benefits

  • Private health insurance

    Per the ad: paid by the employer, or taken through flexible pay.

  • Meal vouchers

    A restaurant card or tickets, per the ad.

Requirements

What we're looking for

  • Solid experience in front-end development, with a strong focus on React Native.

  • Proven track record of developing and maintaining high-quality mobile applications.

  • Deep understanding of React Native and its core principles.

  • Strong knowledge of UX/UI design principles and the ability to work closely with design teams.

  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.

  • Fluent in English.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

  • An instrumental role in a high-visibility consumer app with millions of users.

  • Direct influence on the product and user experience.

  • A supportive, talented, and passionate international team.

  • Offices in the heart of Barcelona.

  • Meal voucher.

  • Wellness allowance (powered by Urban Sports).

  • Private healthcare (Alan).

  • Hybrid working culture with international flexibility.

  • 4 extra Macadam holiday days.

  • Friday Team lunch.

  • Company events and offsites.

The role

As our Frontend Engineer, you'll drive the development and maintenance of our high-performance mobile app, collaborating with UX/UI designers, product teams, and backend engineers to ship innovative features that delight users worldwide. Your expertise will ensure seamless, scalable interfaces powered by React Native.

This role is based in Barcelona. We're looking for candidates who are already living in the city or ready to relocate.

What you'll do

  • Develop new features and maintain existing ones for our React Native application, ensuring high performance, quality, and responsiveness.

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.

  • Work closely with the UX/UI design team to implement clean, user-friendly interfaces.

  • Optimize application for maximum speed and scalability.

  • Apply robust security measures and data protection.

  • Implement complex animations using Reanimated 3.

  • Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends and technologies, and bring innovative ideas to the table.

Hiring process

HR Call - 30 min general conversation with a TA Manager so we can get to know each other better!

Hiring Manager Call - deep dive into the role requirements and your experience.

Practical Assessment - a practical tasks to show us your skills on a real case.

Technical Interview - to discuss your assessment in more details.

Culture fit Interview - final meeting with the CTO and other team members

About Macadam

Macadam is a consumer mobile app that pays users to walk: users earn euros for the steps they take, which can be converted into money deposited to their bank account or donated to a charity of their choice.

For international professionals, Macadam's hiring evidence centers on Barcelona, where all six currently listed openings are based and marked as hybrid, spanning Tech (Senior Backend Developer, Senior Frontend Engineer - React Native, Backend Engineering Manager, QA Engineer), Data (Senior Data Scientist), and Finance (Junior Finance & Accounting Analyst).

Industry
Software

Good to know if you are moving

  • Macadam currently lists 6 open roles, all based in Barcelona and all marked as hybrid
  • Open roles span Tech, Data, and Finance departments, including Senior Backend Developer, Senior Frontend Engineer - React Native, Backend Engineering Manager, QA Engineer, Senior Data Scientist, and Junior Finance & Accounting Analyst
  • The careers page lists two company locations: Barcelona and Paris
  • The company's product is a consumer mobile app that pays users to walk, with rewards convertible to money or charity donations

In their own words

About the company & team

Macadam is a movement powered by over 14 million users who walk every day with us. We're here to make walking more rewarding, engaging, and consistent - not just a habit, but something people genuinely enjoy.

Rooted in thoughtful design, our approach helps people stick with healthier routines by making them feel simple, motivating, and fun. As we grow, we're focused on deepening our impact: supporting our community with smarter tools, richer experiences, and more reasons to keep moving.

If you're passionate about building products that improve lives at scale, we'd love to meet you.

Additional information

We don't just talk about change - we walk it.

Our principles:

Make it happen - take ownership, drive outcomes that matter.
Build together, win together - support and challenge each other to go further.
Trust the data - decide clearly, act confidently, measure what counts.
Build for people - design with empathy, simplicity, real humans in mind.
Think bigger - set the bar high, push boundaries, imagine better ways.

Want to see what we're about? Check out our website, Linkedin, Notion and Instagram page.

Macadam is an equal opportunity employer, committed to a diverse and inclusive team.

Come walk with us. Join the movement and become a part of something meaningful!

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