Summary
A fast-growing European grocery delivery company is seeking a Junior React Native Developer to help revolutionize grocery shopping. You'll work on a server-driven UI framework powering the entire shopping experience, enabling large-scale personalization and real-time updates without engineering involvement. Work with React, React Native, TypeScript, RxJS, Redux, and more. Requires 2+ years of full-time software development experience with React, React Native, or similar JavaScript frameworks, and experience shipping applications. Offers Tech Academy, language courses, startup environment, diverse team, free healthy lunches, mental health support, competitive compensation, 25 vacation days, and relocation benefits for expats.
Highlights
Work on a product central to grocery shopping revolution. Server-driven UI framework enabling rapid iteration. Tech Academy and language courses. Relocation support for expats. 25 vacation days.
Description
Junior React Native Developer | Engineering | Picnic CareersThis is PicnicAbout PicnicWorking with usBlogsSustainabilityTechOperationsWork in Picnic’s OperationBecome a Warehouse WorkerBecome a Delivery DriverGraduate programsTeamsAnalyticsConsumerCreativePeople & FinanceSupply ChainCustomer SuccessStudentsAll jobsThis is PicnicAbout PicnicWorking with usBlogsSustainabilityTechOperationsWork in Picnic’s OperationBecome a Warehouse WorkerBecome a Delivery DriverGraduate programsTeamsAnalyticsConsumerCreativePeople & FinanceSupply ChainCustomer SuccessStudentsAll jobsJunior React Native DeveloperEngineering📍AmsterdamApply DirectlyIn a nutshellTricks of the tradeWe’re looking forPicnic PerksIn a nutshellAt Picnic, we're revolutionising the way people buy groceries with our affordable and sustainable grocery service.
We do almost everything in-house, developing cutting-edge technologies and processes to ensure we continue to grow rapidly without missing a beat.
In all our customer-facing products, we use React.
Our mobile application uses React Native, combined with our home-grown server-driven UI framework.
We have ambitious plans to unify our mobile and web applications into a single platform.
Quality is our top priority, so we use TypeScript across the board.
In this role you can expect to work with a wide range of technologies within the JavaScript ecosystem, across the full stack! Experience with React Native is not required, we’ll get you up to speed with that on the job.Tricks of the tradeImpact: Help us bring the grocery shopping revolution to millions of customers.
As a front-end engineer, you’ll contribute to a product that is central to our business and directly impacts how people shop every day.Contribution: Work on our powerful server-driven UI framework at the heart of our app, powering the entire shopping experience, enabling rapid iteration, driving large-scale personalization with tailored content for each user, and empowering business teams to operate the store autonomously through real-time updates by operators and analysts without engineering involvement.Growth: Learn to work with cross-functional teams across the entire business, get to work on increasingly challenging tasks and projects, and have ownership over your contributionsCollaboration: Collaborate with designers and product owners to create specifications for new featuresOur Tech: React, React Native, TypeScript and RxJS, Redux, Styled Components, Jest, StorybookWe’re looking for2+ years of full-time software development, and have worked with React, React Native, Typescript, or similar JavaScript frameworksExperience in shipping applicationsA willingness and desire to work with a variety of technologiesHands-on experience with (unit) testingEnthusiasm to work with a variety of technologies and a problem-solving mindsetThe confidence to transform business requirements into a technical planThe willingness and flexibility to take feedback and learn from other developers Picnic Perks✍🏼Every expert was once a beginner! You’ll get plenty of opportunities to challenge yourself and grow, including the Picnic Tech Academy, Lunch & Learn sessions, and tailored soft skills training.
We also offer free professional weekly language courses.💡Make a differenceYou’ll work in an awesome startup environment with the freedom to drive your own projects and create a visible impact.
Our fully electric vehicles and sustainable business model mean you’ll also be contributing to making the world a better place! 🫱🏼🫲🏾Teamwork makes the dream workWith more than 80 nationalities across 3 countries, you’ll be part of a diverse company with plenty of cool stuff to get involved with, from board game evenings to after-work drinks to our company ski trip and more!🍎You are what you eatYou’ll get freshly prepared, healthy lunches and snacks (with plenty of vegetarian, vegan, and halal options).
Coffee snob? Don’t worry, our amazing Picnic barista has you covered.🚴🏽Stay healthy Mental health is important.
As well as having the option to speak with Picnic colleagues who act as confidential advisors, our collaboration with OpenUp gives you easy access to professional psychologists, along with workshops and materials.
There are plenty of sports communities and events to get involved with, from tennis to yoga, to climbing! 🔋Attractive packageWe offer competitive compensation and a pension plan that looks out for your future self, as well as 25 vacation days per year, so you can recharge your batteries 🌍Benefits for expats It can be daunting starting a new job AND moving to a new country.
That’s why we offer lots of support for our many expat colleagues, if you want to find our relocation benefits, see here.Building the supermarket on wheels togetherPicnicBusinessOperationsTechDelivery DriverWarehouse WorkerResourcesFAQRelocationBlogsCompanyAbout usSustainabilityPrivacy policyCookie preferences© 2026 PicnicA bit about usWhen you join Picnic, you’re joining the shopping revolution, delivering groceries to millions of people across Europe, and we’re growing fast.
Think super fresh products and personal service, but in a modern, sustainable way.
The tech team at Picnic is at the core of Picnic.
From deep learning models to forecast orders to delivery algorithms to warehouse logistics: we’ve built it all from the ground up.
You’ll thrive here if you’re a problem solver with a pro-active mindset who’s not afraid to be challenged daily.
Recruitment Process1CV screening2Phone screening3Home assignment4Assignment review5Interviews6Assessment day7Closing interview8OfferCommitment to equal opportunitiesPicnic is an equal opportunity employer—this means that all decisions regarding applications will be based on qualifications and merit.
Applicants will be regarded independently of age, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, ethnicity, skin color, civil status, religious beliefs, physical or mental disability, or any other factors protected by law.
At Picnic, we celebrate and value our differences and are committed to building a safe and inclusive working environment where everyone can be themselves.
Our MentalityAt Picnic, we build from scratch with an owner’s mindset.
We dive into the unknown, taking end-to-end responsibility for every outcome, going the extra mile to tackle complex challenges.
We turn insights into action, working as a team to get things done.
We move fast, never compromising on quality or long-term impact.
With grit and commitment we build what has never been built before!Get in touch with our recruitersGet in touch with our recruitersCarolina Gonzalez - RecruiterOther vacancies you might like Tech Lead (Java)Engineering📍 AmsterdamMachine Learning Platform EngineerEngineering📍 AmsterdamProduct Manager - LogisticsEngineering📍 AmsterdamProduct Manager - StoreEngineering📍 AmsterdamSenior Machine Learning EngineerEngineering📍 AmsterdamSenior Software Engineer - LogisticsEngineering📍 AmsterdamSenior Software Engineer - StoreEngineering📍 AmsterdamSenior Software Engineer - Warehouse SystemsEngineering📍 AmsterdamSoftware Engineer - LogisticsEngineering📍 AmsterdamSoftware Engineer - StoreEngineering📍 AmsterdamSoftware Engineer - Warehouse SystemsEngineering📍 AmsterdamTech Summer Internship Engineering📍 Amsterdam