Senior Applications Developer

Full-time Ref: 40296 Hours: Full-time Contracted Hours: 39 Contract Type: Permanent Location: Chester House, Epsom Ave, Handforth, Cheadle, Greater Manchester, SK9 3RN Description Senior App Developer (React Native) Hybrid Working | Handforth Support Office & Home At Pets at Home, we're on a mission to become the world's best pet care platform. Our mobile app plays a huge part in that journey, helping millions of pet owners access products, services and expert care whenever they need it. What You'll Do As a Senior App Developer, you'll take a leading role in the design, development and continuous improvement of the Pets at Home mobile app. You'll work closely with Product, Design and Engineering teams to deliver high-quality features that are scalable, secure and intuitive for our customers. You'll

• Design, develop and enhance our React Native mobile applications
• Take ownership of technical solutions, ensuring they're maintainable, performant and aligned with best practice
• Champion code quality, testing, accessibility and security.
• Contribute to architecture discussions and technical decision-making.
• Mentor and support other developers through collaboration and code reviews.
• Drive continuous improvement across tooling, development practices and engineering standards. What We're Looking For You'll be an experienced mobile developer with a passion for building exceptional customer experiences. Key Skills And Experience Include
• Strong experience developing React Native applications.
• Expertise with technologies such as TypeScript, Redux, RTK Query, React Navigation and Firebase.
• Experience writing automated tests using Jest, React Testing Library and end-to-end testing tools.
• Strong understanding of mobile architecture, performance optimisation, API integrations and application lifecycle management.
• Knowledge of accessibility standards and mobile development best practices.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to mentor others and influence technical direction. Experience with Azure, native iOS/Android development, or cloud technologies would be advantageous. Why join Pets at Home?
• A flexible hybrid working environment.
• The opportunity to work on products used by millions of pet owners.
• A collaborative engineering culture that values innovation, learning and continuous improvement.
• The chance to influence technical direction and mentor fellow developers.
• Competitive salary and a fantastic benefits package. Organisation: Pets at Home Date Posted: 25-09-2026 Expiry Date: 23-10-2026
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