FitXR is a fitness technology company working at the cutting edge of VR and MR, building a movement for movement.

We've built a growing range of fitness studios, from box workouts with world-class trainers like Olympian Nicola Adams to immersive Zumba dance classes. While nothing compares to trying it yourself, you can watch a trailer here.

FitXR is available on Meta Quest 2 & 3 and Pico, and has been downloaded by over a million people worldwide. Featured in Forbes, Empire, T3, Washington Post, Men's Health, GQ and more. In 2022, FitXR ranked 6th in The Information’s 50 Most Promising Startups.

TLDR
We are looking for a talented React Mobile Engineer to join our dynamic team. You will be responsible for developing and maintaining a high-quality mobile companion app, ensuring exceptional user experience.

This is an exciting chance to work in a dynamic engineering environment determined to deliver greatness to our players and create a movement for movement.

You’ll Get From Us

• A highly collaborative team of specialists, who manage a huge range of high-impact initiatives - your thoughts, challenges, and ideas are actively encouraged!

• A culture built on delivering greatness, sharing feedback, and trying new things

• A highly invested senior leadership team who believe our people are what will take our business to the next level - they are your teammates, cheerleaders, coaches, and support team - working beside you as we build the #1 immersive fitness app in the world

• Strong foundations, but an openness to working your way - we have a high quality bar when it comes to delivery, but teams have the freedom to self-organise how they achieve this

• An excellent benefits package, including fully remote working - see below

Where You’ll Spend Your Time

• Design, develop, and maintain our mobile companion application for both iOS and Android platforms.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.

• Troubleshoot and debug to improve application performance and ensure a smooth user experience.

• Participate in the entire mobile development lifecycle, from concept to delivery.

You Should Apply If You Have

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent work experience).

• Proven experience in React native mobile development (iOS/Android)

• Experience with cloud services (e.g., AWS, Firebase).

• Knowledge of mobile app deployment processes for the App Store and Google Play.

• Strong knowledge of mobile UI/UX best practices.

• Experience with RESTful APIs and third-party libraries/integrations.

• Familiarity with version control tools like Git.

• Experience with continuous integration (CI) and automated testing frameworks.

• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

• Ability to work in a collaborative, team-oriented environment.

• Excellent communication skills.

Our mission is to make fitness fun and accessible for everyone. To build inclusive products, we need to build an inclusive team. Please know that this list is indicative, and we would still love to hear from you even if you feel you are only a 75% match. Skills can be learned, but diversity cannot. We promote a diverse and inclusive culture at FitXR.

Logistics 🛠
Our interview process takes place on Google Hangouts and tends to consist of the following stages:

• Initial interview with our talent team

• Technical interview with the hiring manager

• Cross-functional values interview

• Final interview

Please let us know if you require any accommodations for the interview process, and we’ll do our best to provide assistance.

Benefits 🌱

As Well As Being Fully Remote, Our Benefits Include

🏝 Unlimited annual leave

📈 Stock options - everyone is an owner

🌱 £800 per annum learning budget

🧘 £900 per annum wellbeing budget (Optional Private Health Insurance)

🏡 £400 per annum work from home budget

🤗 Annual company retreat

💻 VR headset

🚴‍♂️ Cycle scheme

👶 12 weeks full paid family leave

FitXR is a fitness technology company working at the cutting edge of VR and MR, building a movement for movement.

We started life in 2016 in a garden shed in the UK. Today, we’re building FitXR, one of the top-downloaded apps on the Meta Quest store. We’ve raised close to $30m from top investors such as Maveron, Hiro, and BoostVC.

We've built a growing range of fitness studios, from box workouts with world-class trainers like Olympian Nicola Adams to immersive Zumba dance classes. While nothing compares to trying it yourself, you can watch a trailer here.

Our team is distributed across Europe and the US. We’re guided by our Principles of Play: four core beliefs about how we treat each other and our community. We make space for every voice, believe in the importance of a learner’s mindset, and prioritize team success over individual glory.

FitXR is available on Meta Quest 2 & 3 and has been downloaded by over a million people worldwide and featured in Forbes, Empire, T3, Washington Post, Men's Health, GQ and more.

FitXR has been rated one of the top 10 Most Promising Startups, #2 in Flexa's most flexible VR startups and #28 in Tempo's top 100 super startups to work for 🎉