About the job
About VSCO
VSCO (pronounced vis–co) is an innovative platform empowering photographers with essential tools, a vibrant community, and exposure to enhance their creative and professional journeys. We foster a genuine and inspiring environment for photographers at every level, ensuring a space for creative opportunities, inspiration, and connections. Our mission is to support photographers in their endeavors, enabling them to connect with fellow creatives and businesses through a comprehensive suite of creative tools available on mobile and desktop, across our global community.
We seek individuals who are motivated and take initiative to elevate our company mission. At VSCO, employees have the chance to make a significant impact, believing that collaboration leads to stronger outcomes than working in isolation.
Our core values are foundational to our team culture and influence our hiring practices. Discover more about what it’s like to work at VSCO on our Careers Page.
About The Role
If you are passionate about React Native development and eager to be part of a dynamic team of creators, we invite you to apply for this role and assist us in empowering creators globally. At VSCO, you will collaborate with talented individuals who share your enthusiasm for innovation and creativity. We are constructing a comprehensive ecosystem of tools for photographers, enhancing our existing offerings while also creating new tools and services. This pivotal role will help define and advance our vision, shaping how our users create, connect, and earn. Join us in influencing the future of mobile, desktop, and web technologies, making a meaningful impact on the global creative community.
As a Staff Engineer, you are fundamentally a technologist. You'll engage directly with the team in coding, solving complex problems, and staying updated with the latest technologies. However, your influence extends beyond individual contributions. You will serve as a technical leader, guiding the team through intricate challenges, advocating for best practices, and anticipating future developments to keep the team ahead of the curve. You will consider scalability, long-term maintainability, and future features even while the team is focused on current deliverables. You will mentor engineers, elevate quality standards, and enable the success of others.
The Day to Day
- Lead the development of high-quality, scalable React Native applications while promoting rigorous testing, robust CI practices, and high standards throughout the codebase.
- Actively engage in coding and problem-solving alongside the team.
- Mentor junior engineers and foster a collaborative learning environment.
- Stay abreast of industry trends and best practices.

