React Native Firebase Developer

Tata Consultancy Services

Cincinnati, OH

Full Time

Senior

75k-94k

7 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

The React Native Firebase Developer is responsible for maintaining and improving the React Native Firebase repository, ensuring seamless integration with Firebase SDKs, managing release cycles, and collaborating with the team to deliver high-quality open-source contributions. The role involves technical expertise in React Native and Firebase services, as well as active engagement in issue triage, code reviews, and documentation updates.

Key Responsibilities

Maintain the "React Native Firebase" repository on GitHub.
Triage, identify, and fix issues: acknowledge new GitHub issues within five working days, respond within seven working days, and provide additional responses as needed.
Attempt code reproductions of customer-reported bugs; backlog or close issues if reproduction is not possible or stale.
Review external contributor Pull Requests and merge them for releases.
Provide code and documentation updates/fixes.
Manage the release process, aiming for at least one release per month when changes are available.
Ensure ongoing upkeep of the repository and associated Continuous Integration (CI) infrastructure.
Synchronize React Native Firebase updates with official Firebase SDK updates.
Identify bug fixes and submit pull requests that resolve issues.
Respond to code reviews, address identified issues, and merge/release valid changes.
Provide a document detailing the issue response and labeling process, including response templates, label explanations, escalation guidelines, and a FAQ.
Engage in weekly meetings and other communications with the React Native Firebase team to review progress, prioritize work, identify pivot points, revise specifications, and confirm delivery dates and formats.

Requirements

Deep expertise in React Native development (JavaScript/TypeScript).
Strong understanding of Firebase services and SDKs (Android, iOS).
Proficiency in bridging native SDK functionality to React Native or Firebase JavaScript APIs.
Experience with GitHub workflows (issue triage, PR reviews, merging).
Ability to perform code reproductions and debugging.
Experience with CI infrastructure maintenance.
Capability to manage monthly release cycles.
Expertise in API documentation.
Proficiency in creating and maintaining TypeScript typings for public API surfaces.
Proven experience in open-source project contributions.
Strong problem-solving and debugging capabilities.