Senior React Native Dev at Lemon.io - Remote Global — Columbus
Traveler-Friendly Insight
Async-First, Location-Flexible — A Strong Fit for Nomads
Lemon.io explicitly states that async communication is supported and that only minimal timezone overlap with the client team is needed. This makes the role genuinely nomad-friendly — you won't be locked to a single timezone or forced into rigid 9-to-5 hours. That said, some overlap with US/EU startup hours may occasionally be required, so staying within UTC-5 to UTC+3 generally keeps things smooth.
Visa & Eligibility: Lemon.io does not provide visa assistance and this is a contractor/marketplace arrangement, not a direct hire. That's actually ideal for nomads — you operate as an independent contractor and can use tourist visas or digital nomad visas where available. Countries like Portugal (D8 visa), Spain (Digital Nomad Visa), Georgia (remotely from Georgia program), and Thailand (LTR visa) all support this model perfectly.
Cost-of-Living Context: While no salary range is published, Lemon.io has paid out $11M+ to engineers, suggesting competitive senior-level rates. At typical senior dev contractor rates ($50–$100+/hr):
- Lisbon, Portugal: ~$2,500–$3,000/month cost — very comfortable
- Bangkok, Thailand: ~$1,200–$1,800/month — excellent runway
- Medellín, Colombia: ~$1,000–$1,500/month — strong purchasing power
No travel-specific perks (coworking, equipment stipends) are mentioned, but the contractor model gives full flexibility over your own expenses.
Are you a talented Senior Developer looking for a remote job that lets you show your skills and get decent compensation? Look no further than Lemon.io — the marketplace that connects you with hand-picked startups in the US and Europe.
What we offer:
- The rate depends on your seniority level, skills and experience. We've already paid out over $11M to our engineers.
- No more hunting for clients or negotiating rates — let us handle the business side of things so you can focus on what you do best.
- We'll manually find the best project for you according to your skills and preferences.
- Choose a schedule that works best for you. It's possible to communicate async or minimally overlap within team working hours.
- We respect your seniority so you can expect no micromanagement or screen trackers.
- Communicate directly with the clients. Most of them have technical backgrounds.
- We will support you from the time you submit the application throughout all cooperation stages.
- Most of our projects involve working in a fast-paced startup environment.
- Through our community, we will connect you with the best developers from more than 75 countries.
Requirements for React Native & React Developer's position:
- 4+ years of software development experience
- 2+ years of experience with React and 4+ years of experience with React Native
OR
4+ years of experience with React and 2+ years of experience with React Native
Requirements for React Native & Node Developer's position:
- 4+ years of software development experience
- 2+ years of experience with Node and 4+ years of experience with React Native
OR
4+ years of experience with Node and 2+ years of experience with React Native
Requirements for React Native & Node & React Developer's position:
- 4+ years of software development experience
- 3+ years of experience with Node
- 4+ years of experience with React Native and 2+ years of experience with React
OR
2+ years of experience with React Native and 3+ years of experience with React
Requirements for React Native & Ruby Developer's position:
- 4+ years of software development experience
- 2+ years of experience with React and 4+ years of experience with Ruby
OR
4+ years of experience with React and 2+ years of experience with Ruby - Strong technical skills: as a Senior Developer, you are expected to be able to create projects from scratch and have a deep understanding of application architecture.
- Clear and effective communication in English — advanced ability to discuss business tasks, justify decisions, and communicate issues. Good self-presentation is also essential for upcoming client calls.
- Strong self-organizational skills — ability to work full-time remotely with no supervision.
- Reliability — we want to trust you and expect that you won't let us and the client down.
- Adaptability and Flexibility — the ability to onboard the project promptly after accepting it and start delivering results quickly.
Sounds good for you? Apply now and join the Lemon.io community!
NOT YOUR TECH STACK?
We have a variety of projects, so if you have 4+ years of commercial software development experience and are proficient in AI Agent Architecture, AI Automation Architecture, AI Engineering, Site Reliability Engineering, Platform Engineering, React & Python, React & Golang, Golang, React & Java, React & Ruby, Ruby, PHP & Vue, Vue & Node.js, React & .NET, Android & iOS, iOS & Swift, Flutter & Dart, Blockchain (Ethereum/Ethers.js/Wagmi/Viem/Solana), Angular & Node.js, Vue & .NET, Python & Vue, DevOps, MLOps, Data Science, Angular & PHP, Angular & .NET, Symfony & React, Symfony & Vue, Symfony & Angular, Python, Symfony & JavaScript & Next.js & TypeScript, Data Analysis, React & PHP, Data Engineering, Project Management, Product Management, QA Automation, QA Manual, Embedded Software Engineering, React Native & Python, WordPress, Android, Data Annotation, Angular, Python & Node, React & Node.js, Java & Spring, Svelte & Python, Svelte & Node.js, Svelte & TypeScript, Rust, Shopify & JavaScript, Vue & Nuxt, PHP & Laravel, UI/UX Design, Animation, Graphic Design, .NET & C#, Electron, Scala, C++, Unreal Engine & C++, Python & LLM, Unity, or Machine Learning Engineering, we would be happy to connect with you and match you with a project that fits your experience.
We do not provide visa assistance, and our cooperation model does not include the benefits typically offered with direct hire.
We work with developers from 75+ countries across Europe, Latin America, North America (the U.S. and Canada), selected countries in Asia (Japan, Singapore, South Korea, the Philippines, Indonesia, Malaysia, Vietnam, Thailand, and Israel), Oceania (Australia, New Zealand, and Papua New Guinea), and Africa (including Morocco and South Africa).
Frequently Asked Questions
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