Principal Software Engineer (React Native)

Location: Raleigh, North Carolina, United States; hybrid workplace with a required minimum number of onsite days. Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S.; visa sponsorship is not available.

Salary: $120,000–$165,000 annually, plus potential discretionary bonuses.

Company

hirify.global develops healthcare products and technologies focused on improving healthcare delivery and saving and sustaining lives.

What you will do

• Lead the architecture, development, and enhancement of Mercury mobile applications with React Native for iOS and Android.
• Design and implement secure voice calling and real-time communications integrations.
• Address call signaling, session lifecycle, audio routing, connectivity changes, permissions, notifications, background behavior, and call reliability.
• Integrate mobile applications with REST APIs, WebSockets, SignalR, and real-time voice communication technologies.
• Apply HIPAA-aligned security practices for data handling, authentication, voice communications, messaging, and notifications.
• Collaborate with backend, web, UX, QA, cybersecurity, regulatory, and product stakeholders; mentor engineers and support production readiness, monitoring, troubleshooting, and issue resolution.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related discipline and 5+ years of professional software engineering experience, including significant mobile application development experience.
• Proven expertise with React Native and modern JavaScript/TypeScript development.
• Strong experience developing for both iOS and Android platforms.
• Strong experience integrating mobile applications with backend systems using REST APIs and real-time communication technologies.
• Experience designing or supporting mobile voice calling, VoIP, WebRTC, or comparable real-time communications functionality.
• Experience with mobile audio behavior, call state management, operating-system permissions, push notifications, and background execution.
• Experience working in regulated environments, preferably healthcare or life sciences.
• Proficiency with GitHub, PostgreSQL at the application consumption or interaction layer, and collaborative development workflows.

Nice to have

• Hands-on experience integrating mobile applications with real-time communications platforms.
• Experience with WebRTC, SIP, VoIP, media sessions, call signaling, or voice gateway integrations.
• Experience building secure communication, clinical communication, messaging, or alerting applications.
• Familiarity with iOS and Android native audio, telephony, push notification, and background-processing APIs.
• Experience troubleshooting real-time voice quality, connectivity, latency, reconnection, and device compatibility issues.
• Familiarity with mobile deployment pipelines, release management, and mobile application lifecycle management.
• Understanding of healthcare workflows, clinical environments, nurse call, patient-care communications, or medical-device integrations.
• Experience collaborating with UX design using Figma.
• Experience leading technical designs, architecture reviews, and cross-functional engineering initiatives.

Culture & Benefits

• Work in a culture emphasizing courage, trust, collaboration, ownership, accountability, and meaningful impact.
• Flexible workplace policy with required onsite attendance based on local requirements and business needs.
• Medical and dental coverage from day one, life and disability insurance, and business travel accident insurance.
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employee contributions and company matching, employee stock purchase plan, flexible spending accounts, and educational assistance.
• Paid holidays, 20–35 days of paid time off based on service length, family and medical leave, and paid parental leave.
• Additional commuting, childcare, employee discount, and employee assistance benefits.