Senior Client Lead Engineer (React Native)

Who are we? Tripledot Studios is one of the largest independent mobile games companies in the world. We are a multi-award-winning organisation, with a global 2,500+ strong team across 12 studios.

Our expanded portfolio includes some of the biggest titles in mobile gaming, collectively reaching top chart positions around the world and engaging over 25 million daily active users. Tripledot’s guiding principle is that when people love what they do, what they do will be loved by others. We’re building a company we’re proud of.

One filled with driven, incredibly smart and detail-orientated people, who LOVE making games. Our ambition is to be the most successful games company in the world, and we’re just getting started. Role Overview: We are looking for a Senior Client Lead who will be responsible for leading the engineering direction of a core product that drives player engagement across our games portfolio.

You will own the technical roadmap for PuzzlePlay, working closely with Product, Design, QA and Commercial teams to prioritise and deliver new features and enhancements. As the engineering lead, you will directly manage a team of Developers, fostering a collaborative, high-performing culture while maintaining engineering excellence. This is a hands-on leadership role where you'll balance people management, technical decision-making, architecture, and delivery.

Puzzleplay is Tripledot’s new player rewards platform, designed to make playing our games even more fun and engaging. By playing our casual, free to play mobile games, users can earn points, complete challenges, and win real prizes. It’s our way of giving back to players and rewarding them for doing what they already love.

Puzzleplay is a key part of our growth strategy, combining smart engagement mechanics with high-quality game content.

Key Responsibilities

: Engineering Leadership Create a high-performing engineering culture focused on quality, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Set engineering standards, coding practices, and development processes. Conduct code reviews and provide technical guidance to ensure maintainable, scalable, and secure solutions.

Technical Delivery Own the technical delivery of the PuzzlePlay roadmap from planning through to production.

Requirements

into technical solutions. Remove delivery blockers and ensure projects are delivered on time and to a high standard. Balance delivery of new features with technical debt reduction and platform improvements.

Solution Design & Architecture Lead the design and implementation of scalable front-end solution using React Native Collaborate with backend engineers to define APIs and integration patterns. Ensure applications are performant, secure, accessible, and maintainable. Drive technical innovation and recommend improvements to architecture and tooling.

Maintain technical documentation and architectural standards. Stakeholder management Act as the engineering representative for PuzzlePlay across the wider business. Translate technical concepts into clear business outcomes for non-technical stakeholders.

Manage delivery expectations, risks, and dependencies. Engineering Excellence Champion modern engineering practices including CI/CD, automated testing, monitoring, and observability. Promote Agile delivery methodologies and continuous improvement.

Drive improvements in development velocity, code quality, and platform reliability. Encourage knowledge sharing and continuous learning across the team. Required Skills, Knowledge and Expertise : 5+ years of experience as React Native Engineer Solid understanding of mobile app architecture and best practices 2+ years of proven experience leading and growing engineering teams, mentoring developers, and driving engineering team performance.