Mid-Level React / React Native Developer | Digital8

Mid-Level React / React Native Developer

Full Time / Currently Open

1st Sept, 2025

Brisbane, QLD | Full-time | Hybrid Work Options
Salary: $85,000 – $100,000 + super (based on experience)

About Us

Digital8 is a leading Brisbane-based digital agency creating beautiful, functional, and impactful digital solutions for businesses, government, and NGOs. Founded in 2012 by passionate developers, we’ve grown into a dynamic team of UX strategists, UI designers, developers, and SEO experts.

Our services span:

  • User Experience Strategy & Design
  • Custom Web & App Development
  • API Integrations & Complex Platforms
  • SEO & Paid Media Campaigns

Why You’ll Love Working Here

  • Hybrid Work Model – Flexible WFH days
  • Beautiful Fish Lane Office – Lush space in Brisbane’s creative hub, surrounded by cafes and culture
  • Exciting Projects – Web and mobile apps for diverse industries
  • Collaborative Team Culture – Learn from senior developers, designers, and strategists
  • Growth Path – Regular salary reviews & career progression
  • Creative Freedom – We value your ideas and innovation
  • Work-Life Balance – We understand the importance of downtime

About the Role

We’re looking for a Mid-Level React / React Native Developer to join our front-end team. You’ll play a key role in building high-performing, responsive web and mobile applications. This is an opportunity to work on varied, real-world projects, mentor junior team members, and contribute to architectural decisions.

Day-to-Day Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain robust, responsive UI components using React.js and React Native
  • Collaborate with designers and back-end developers to deliver exceptional client solutions
  • Review and optimise application architecture for performance and scalability
  • Troubleshoot and debug front-end issues across multiple platforms
  • Implement best practices for code quality, testing, and documentation
  • Contribute to continuous improvement of development workflows and standards

What We’re Looking For

  • 2+ years of experience in front-end development, with a strong focus on React.js (React Native experience highly desirable)
  • Solid understanding of JavaScript (ES6+), HTML, and CSS
  • Strong experience with state management tools such as Redux or MobX
  • Familiarity with Next.js, Tailwind, and Material UI
  • Experience integrating APIs and working with RESTful services
  • Familiarity with testing frameworks like Jest and an understanding of TDD principles
  • Version control experience (Git)
  • Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and a proactive mindset
  • Bonus: Experience with performance optimisation and CI/CD pipelines

Perks You’ll Enjoy

  • Competitive salary: $85K – $100K + super, reviewed at 6 months
  • Flexible hybrid work setup
  • Great team culture in a vibrant Brisbane hub
  • Exposure to exciting web and mobile projects across multiple industries
  • Opportunities to mentor and grow into senior roles
  • Collaborative environment where your ideas matter

Must be Brisbane-based (or willing to relocate)

Ready to take the next step in your React career?
Apply now with your CV and portfolio or GitHub link showcasing your work.