We are Generac, a leading energy technology company committed to powering a smarter world.

Over the 60 plus years of Generac’s history, we’ve been dedicated to energy innovation. From creating the home standby generator market category, to our current evolution into an energy technology solutions company, we continue to push new boundaries.

Generac Power Systems is seeking a Senior Engineer for Mobile Development on an React Native to help us deliver new features on aggressive timelines to support our key product launch dates. As a Senior Engineer, you will be primarily responsible for designing, building & delivering UI features for our next generation mobile application. You will be contributing to the development team activities and will help mentor junior team members in achieving world-class quality and reliability of our systems. The application is based on technologies like React Native and Redux, protobuf’s for D2D communication, d3 for charts with support for deployments using CircleCI.

The successful candidate will have significant responsibility and influence in shaping the applications you build. We are looking for someone to iterate quickly in all stages from development to production, including bringing new products to market. You should be able to execute front end development throughout the entire development process. You will be driving continuous improvements by leveraging modern tools and frameworks that enable us to release more frequently. Successful candidates will have strong engineering skills and communication, and a belief that data driven processes lead to great products. You will need to have a passion for quality and an ability to understand complex systems. You should be passionate about solving real world problems and bringing value to the applications you create.

As part of this role, you will be required to: 

Implement applications that meet market needs and are easily extended with evolving business needs.Review project ideas and provide technology input, prescribing appropriate application solutions, which balance business requirements with Generac’s technology standards to arrive at the optimal solution.Maintain technical expertise in emerging technical trends to contribute to the architectural roadmap for the mobile application.Adaptable to changes in technology for mobile applications.Write user and technical specifications in line with business needs.Self-directed and capable of working in a dynamic and startup-like environment with a high attention to detail.Mentor a team of software engineers, challenging ideas, and decisions with principle-based reasoning while valuing diverse perspectives.Innovate system design by collaborating with back-end, cloud, firmware, and other engineers as required.Drive improvements to meet accuracy, cycle time and other performance factors.Review project ideas and provide technology input, prescribing appropriate application solutions, which balance business requirements with Generac’s technology standards to arrive at the optimal solution.Work closely within and across other divisions in the company to achieve a cohesive and comprehensive experience for our customers.Collaborate with different teams across the division to arrive at consensus based on principal-based reasoning while valuing diverse perspectives. 

Minimum Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in computer science or related fieldExperience building scalable infrastructure software or distributed systems for commercial online services. 5+ years software engineering experience in React Native PlatformExperience in writing customizable, responsive, and re-usable UI components.Experience working with chart/data visualization libraries.Experience in caching, logging, performance optimization and monitoring mobile applications.Experience with networking, localization, and security aspects of mobile applications.Experience with CI/CD pipelines and best practices. CircleCI is a plus.Experience with automated app deployment workflows including code signing, distributing beta builds, and publishing to Play Store. Experience with Fastlane is a plus.Familiarity with mobile accessibility.

Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear; and use hands to manipulate objects or controls. The employee is regularly required to stand and walk.  On occasion the incumbent may be required to stoop, bend or reach above the shoulders. The employee must occasionally lift up to 25 - 50 pounds. Specific conditions of this job are typical of frequent and continuous computer-based work requiring periods of sitting, close vision and ability to adjust focus. Occasional travel.

“We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.”