VacationRenter
About VacationRenter
VacationRenter is the fastest growing vacation rental search engine. We love traveling, but not how time‑consuming and complex it can be to find the right place to stay. So we reimagined a better way. We eliminated the need to search across several sites and scroll through pages of irrelevant results just to find the perfect home away from home.
We aggregate accommodations from the top travel sites, giving travelers all the best options in one place. VacationRenter was born inside the startup studio Wilbur Labs. VacationRenter uses automation and AI to help travelers find the perfect stay. Be sure to check out our rebranded site, Vogo.com. Vogo is the same company travelers have come to love but under a new name.
About This Role VacationRenter is seeking a versatile, highly skilled
React Native Engineer
to join our engineering organization. In this role, you’ll help craft elegant user experiences, ensure high performance across both iOS and Android platforms, and contribute to the architectural decisions that shape our mobile ecosystem. Our mobile experience is central to how travelers discover and book their perfect stay, and this role is crucial to delivering a fast, intuitive, and delightful app used by millions of travelers worldwide.
The ideal candidate will take ownership of core parts of the app, play a key role in defining mobile engineering best practices, and collaborate closely with design, product, and engineering teams to build and evolve our mobile application.
This role will report directly to the Head of Engineering. This is a full‑time hybrid position, based in Dallas.
Role & Responsibilities
Kickstart our mobile app from scratch, setting up the foundation for a fast, reliable, and beautiful React Native experience
Design, build, and ship high‑quality features that make trading simple and intuitive on mobile
Collaborate closely with design, backend, and product teams to turn ideas into polished, production‑ready experiences
Help define our mobile architecture, tooling, and best practices as we grow the app and the team
Take ownership of your work (from prototype to production) with a focus on performance, usability, and scalability
Write clean, testable code and contribute to a culture of technical excellence
Work hand‑in‑hand with other engineers to move fast, learn fast, and iterate quickly
Minimum Qualifications
5+ years of experience in software development, with a focus on mobile applications
Experience with React, Node.js, and PostgreSQL, or roughly equivalent technologies
Extensive experience with React Native, having led or significantly contributed to mobile app projects built from scratch
Deep knowledge of JavaScript/TypeScript and related tooling
Ability to communicate clearly and write clear documentation
Hands‑on experience with web technologies such as React, HTML, and CSS, especially helpful for aligning mobile and web experiences
Preferred Qualifications & Prior Experience
Familiarity with additional mobile frameworks or libraries
Contributions to open‑source projects in React Native
Prior experience at a startup or travel company
Benefits & Perks
Competitive salary + equity
Top‑tier laptop provided
100% company‑paid health benefits for base plan coverage, with the option to upgrade to higher‑tier plans
401(k) with company match
Unlimited, guilt‑free vacation days
Annual wellness stipend (gym + other wellness activities)
Monthly house cleaning stipend
Annual travel allowanceMonthly cell phone & internet usage stipend
Charity donation company match
Employee referral bonus
Team offsites/activities
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Engineering and Information Technology
Industries Software Development
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We aggregate accommodations from the top travel sites, giving travelers all the best options in one place. VacationRenter was born inside the startup studio Wilbur Labs. VacationRenter uses automation and AI to help travelers find the perfect stay. Be sure to check out our rebranded site, Vogo.com. Vogo is the same company travelers have come to love but under a new name.
About This Role VacationRenter is seeking a versatile, highly skilled
React Native Engineer
to join our engineering organization. In this role, you’ll help craft elegant user experiences, ensure high performance across both iOS and Android platforms, and contribute to the architectural decisions that shape our mobile ecosystem. Our mobile experience is central to how travelers discover and book their perfect stay, and this role is crucial to delivering a fast, intuitive, and delightful app used by millions of travelers worldwide.
The ideal candidate will take ownership of core parts of the app, play a key role in defining mobile engineering best practices, and collaborate closely with design, product, and engineering teams to build and evolve our mobile application.
This role will report directly to the Head of Engineering. This is a full‑time hybrid position, based in Dallas.
Role & Responsibilities
Kickstart our mobile app from scratch, setting up the foundation for a fast, reliable, and beautiful React Native experience
Design, build, and ship high‑quality features that make trading simple and intuitive on mobile
Collaborate closely with design, backend, and product teams to turn ideas into polished, production‑ready experiences
Help define our mobile architecture, tooling, and best practices as we grow the app and the team
Take ownership of your work (from prototype to production) with a focus on performance, usability, and scalability
Write clean, testable code and contribute to a culture of technical excellence
Work hand‑in‑hand with other engineers to move fast, learn fast, and iterate quickly
Minimum Qualifications
5+ years of experience in software development, with a focus on mobile applications
Experience with React, Node.js, and PostgreSQL, or roughly equivalent technologies
Extensive experience with React Native, having led or significantly contributed to mobile app projects built from scratch
Deep knowledge of JavaScript/TypeScript and related tooling
Ability to communicate clearly and write clear documentation
Hands‑on experience with web technologies such as React, HTML, and CSS, especially helpful for aligning mobile and web experiences
Preferred Qualifications & Prior Experience
Familiarity with additional mobile frameworks or libraries
Contributions to open‑source projects in React Native
Prior experience at a startup or travel company
Benefits & Perks
Competitive salary + equity
Top‑tier laptop provided
100% company‑paid health benefits for base plan coverage, with the option to upgrade to higher‑tier plans
401(k) with company match
Unlimited, guilt‑free vacation days
Annual wellness stipend (gym + other wellness activities)
Monthly house cleaning stipend
Annual travel allowanceMonthly cell phone & internet usage stipend
Charity donation company match
Employee referral bonus
Team offsites/activities
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Engineering and Information Technology
Industries Software Development
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at VacationRenter by 2x
#J-18808-Ljbffr