The role

We are looking for a Lead Product Developer to join our close knit team and help shape the company and product during its early stages of growth.

Our technology stack

On the frontend, we build user interfaces using React Native, manage application state with Redux and handle asynchronous flows with Redux-Saga. Once in a while, we write our own native modules using Swift and Java.

On the backend, we build APIs using Django and PostgreSQL, hosted as serverless applications on AWS Lambda.

What you’ll do

You will be hands-on, crafting features and updates that provide the best possible results and experience for our users.
You will be an active participant in the entire product development process, from identifying problems to developing solutions, through to commercialisation.
Together with the Lead Product Designer, you will analyse insights from our users and product data to shape the strategic product vision and direction.
You will be responsible for growing and managing a tech team at Hold. You will be responsible for hiring and mentoring technical staff and helping them deliver their best work.

What you’ll do

Core

You have experience building fantastic cross-platform apps using React Native.
You have experience building RESTful APIs using Django or similar.
You have experience working as part of an agile team.
You enjoy collaborating and inputting on the entire product development process.
You enjoying being part of a small, close knit team, adopting shared, critical responsibility for the work that’s delivered.
2+ years experience delivering production-quality code.

Desirable

You have experience with native iOS and/or Android APIs.
You feel comfortable engaging in strategic discussions and have experience working with others to direct product vision and priorities.
You have experience in hiring and supporting a tech team. You’re a supportive person who can offer time and experience to help people produce their best work possible.
You’ve previously worked on products aimed at behavioural change.

What’s in it for you

Hold has a competitive salary and employee options scheme
Despite a small company size, Hold has offices in the UK and Norway, which opens up possibilities to work in different locations as you mature with the company.
You’ll be working on solving one of the biggest challenges in modern society.

Location: London / Oslo