Hire React Native developers in India, without opening an entity
Need one team to ship your app on both iOS and Android? Kaamwork’s Tech EOR platform and local HR support let you build a full-time React Native team in India overnight. You own hiring, salaries, and day-to-day management. We handle payroll, compliance, and retention.
A mobile app is never done. OS updates, store review changes, new devices, and the feature list your users keep sending. React Native lets one codebase cover iOS and Android, but only if someone owns that codebase week after week.
So companies that hire React Native developers full-time get faster releases and fewer surprises every time Apple or Google changes the rules. Kaamwork makes that possible in India without a legal entity or a local recruiting team. Your dedicated React Native developer works as your employee, and typically costs around a third of an equivalent US salary.
When you hire React Native developers in India through Kaamwork, you get:
Engineers across React Native, Expo, and the New Architecture
Salary savings of up to 65% compared with an equivalent hire in the US
Time zone overlap arranged around your working hours, not against them
Scale from one dedicated developer to a full team
Full-time employees who work as an extension of your team, not a vendor bench
What does a React Native developer do?
A React Native developer builds iOS and Android apps from one JavaScript or TypeScript codebase, and drops into native code when the app needs it. Here is what a full-time React Native developer on a Kaamwork team typically owns.
Cross-platform apps
Builds iOS and Android apps from a single codebase.
Native modules
Writes Swift or Kotlin bridges when JavaScript is not enough.
Navigation
Sets up screens, tabs, and deep links that feel native.
State and offline data
Keeps the app usable on slow or missing connections.
API integration
Connects the app to your back end and third-party services.
Push and notifications
Handles push notifications and in-app messaging.
Performance
Keeps animations smooth and startup times short.
App store releases
Ships builds through TestFlight, App Store, and Google Play.
Why hire React Native developers in India
India has a deep pool of mobile engineers who build React Native apps for startups and consumer brands worldwide.
Deepest talent pool
India produces the highest number of STEM graduates each year, and a young, remote-ready workforce that builds and ships mobile apps for global users.
Material savings
Comparable React Native talent typically costs about a third of an equivalent US salary. And you skip the overhead of your own legal entity, which runs about 35% on top of total salary cost.
Risk, handled
Time zone overlap, local tax and labor-law compliance, and retention are the usual friction points. Kaamwork’s EOR and local HR model takes them off your plate.
How to hire a React Native developer through Kaamwork
Five steps from job requirement to an onboarded, full-time React Native developer in India.
React Native or Expo, iOS and Android needs, native skills, seniority, and time zone overlap.
Source and shortlist
Kaamwork’s network of proven recruiters can share relevant React Native developer profiles within 24 hours, matched to the stack and seniority you asked for.
Interview and decide
You run the interviews and make the offer. The hiring call is always yours.
Onboard in days
Kaamwork’s Tech EOR platform onboards your new hire with your negotiated salary and title. No entity, no months of setup.
Payroll, benefits, retention
Cross-border payroll, benefits, and local HR support run in the background, so your developer feels like part of your team, not a vendor’s.
You keep 100% of the hiring decision. Kaamwork carries the entity, the compliance, and the local HR relationship.
React Native developer cost to hire
How much does it cost to hire a React Native developer in India? With Kaamwork, you pay the developer’s salary plus a flat monthly EOR fee. No entity, no setup bill.
Here is how that compares with opening your own Indian entity. Salary depends on seniority and skill set, whether that is pure React Native or heavy native module work, so talk to us for a benchmark on your specific role.
With your own India entity
Developer salary
About 65% below an equivalent US salary
Same India salary, plus the overhead below
Platform / EOR fee
$599 per month, on top of salary
None, but you carry every function Kaamwork runs
Entity setup
$0
$20,000 to $150,000
Time to first hire
Days
3 to 6 months
Recruiting cost
0% to 10% of annual salary
20% to 35% of annual salary
Ongoing overhead
0%
About 35% of total salary cost
Add-ons such as laptops, medical insurance, benefits, offsites, and detailed background checks are charged at actual cost, with no markup, on top of salary and the monthly fee.
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Peggy Pranschke
Senior Director Data Science at Advance Auto Parts
Kaamwork has proven to be a great strategic partner, enabling us to access highly skilled global talent while providing hassle-free administrative and onboarding services.
Benny Millares
Director of Technology at Ideal Image
Kaamwork understood the specific nuances of what we were looking for and delivered a highly impressive pool of candidates almost overnight! Their sourcing magic combined with local HR onboarding expertise resulted in us building our distributed team of A-players in record time. I am convinced that Kaamwork is building a very valuable service in the new remote-first world.
Lindsay Nelson
President; Chief Experience Officer & Brand Officer at Tripadvisor
I’ve now seen Kaamwork in action at both Ideal Image as well as my previous company - simply put, in both places, Kaamwork was the binary catalyst to drive our global hiring. At Ideal, we are finding great global talent and hiring faster than ever. Their ability to completely buffer away the typical friction associated with setting up teams in new countries is a game changer!
Yogesh Jashnani
Chief Commercial Officer at Ideal Image
Key insights at a glance
100%
Control over hiring decisions. Kaamwork sources and shortlists, but never picks your developer for you.
65%
Typical salary savings on a React Native developer employed in India rather than the United States.
5%
Attrition across Kaamwork teams stays under five per cent, supported by local HR on the ground.
$599
Flat fee per employee per month. EOR service, payroll, compliance, your branding, and 24/7 support included.
What to look for in a React Native developer’s stack
The tools and frameworks a strong React Native developer in India typically works across. Use it as a checklist when you shortlist and interview.
Category
Technologies
Languages
JavaScript, TypeScript, plus Swift, Objective-C, Kotlin, or Java for native code
Core
React Native, Expo, New Architecture (Fabric, TurboModules)
Navigation
React Navigation, Expo Router
State management
Redux Toolkit, Zustand, TanStack Query
Local storage
AsyncStorage, MMKV, SQLite, Realm, WatermelonDB
UI and animation
Reanimated, Gesture Handler, NativeWind
Back-end services
Firebase, Supabase, REST, GraphQL
Testing
Jest, React Native Testing Library, Detox, Maestro
CI/CD and updates
EAS Build, EAS Update, Fastlane, Bitrise, GitHub Actions
Monitoring
Sentry, Firebase Crashlytics
Releases
App Store Connect, TestFlight, Google Play Console
Tell us the stack, the seniority, and the overlap you need, and we will come back with salary benchmarks for your requirement and a first shortlist of React Native developers.