Mobile Application Developer Intern

Hiring: React Native (Expo) Developer Intern – iOS Dating App

We are currently building an iOS-first dating application using React Native (Expo) and are looking for an experienced developer to join a small team of 4 .

This is a non-paid internship , intended for individuals who want to gain meaningful, hands-on experience and contribute to a real product that can strengthen their CV and portfolio.

Role Overview

You will be involved in the development of a modern dating platform, working on core features such as user profiles, matching systems, and real-time interactions. As part of a small team, your contributions will have direct impact on both the product and technical decisions.

Requirements

• Strong experience with React Native and Expo
• Understanding of mobile app architecture and scalable design patterns
• Experience integrating APIs and handling asynchronous data flows
• Familiarity with mobile UI/UX principles
• Ability to work independently and contribute within a small team environment

Importance of Strong Architecture

Given the nature of this product, a well-structured technical foundation is essential:

• Scalability: The system must support increasing user activity and data growth
• Performance: Smooth navigation, fast loading, and responsive interactions are critical
• Maintainability: Clean, modular code enables efficient iteration and long-term development
• State Management: Complex flows (e.g., matching and messaging) require structured state handling
• Real-Time Functionality: Messaging and notifications depend on reliable architecture
• Extensibility: Future features such as subscriptions, analytics, and advanced matching rely on a solid base

Team Structure

• 4-person team
• Collaborative, fast-moving environment
• High ownership and direct involvement in decision-making

What You Will Gain

• Practical experience building a production-level mobile application
• A strong, demonstrable portfolio project
• Insight into startup-style product development and engineering practices
• If you meet the above criteria and are looking to contribute to a serious project while strengthening your experience, please get in touch.