--- title: "React Native at Scale with Matt Hargett" description: "Get insights from Matt Hargett on derisking large-scale projects with React Native. Learn how to maximize optimization success and future-proof your app." url: https://www.callstack.com/podcasts/react-native-at-scale-matt-hargett updated: 2026-10-24T08:39:43.259Z --- # React Native at Scale with Matt Hargett Get insights from Matt Hargett on derisking large-scale projects with React Native. Learn how to maximize optimization success and future-proof your app. _Guest: Matt Hargett, Founder @ Rebecker Specialties · Host: Łukasz Chludziński, Engineering Manager @ Callstack · Published 2023-06-27 · Duration 01:06:58 · Category: Enterprise_ Listen: [YouTube](https://youtu.be/60iOEg-vWjw) · [Spotify](https://open.spotify.com/episode/5tiecjwInEZvGMYc52fzAi) · [Apple Podcasts](https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/react-native-at-scale-with-matt-hargett-the-react/id1525543072?i=1000618472308) · [SoundCloud](https://soundcloud.com/user-985069846/react-native-at-scale-with-matt-hargett-the-react-native-show-podcast-22/s-OE6JMzqnifJ) In this episode, we take a closer look at how React Native fits into the enterprise picture from the perspective of derisking large-scale projects. We do that by discussing the vast experience of our guest, Matt Hargett, who’s been working with big names in the industry like Roblox, PlayStation, LG Electronics for over 25 years. ## React Native at scale across industries - Setting performance optimization goals in large organizations, where you need to juggle multiple priorities, from feature development to user experience and performance - Strategies and processes for maximizing the chances of [performance optimization success](https://www.callstack.com/campaigns/diagnose-optimize-and-future-proof-your-app-performance) and derisking projects for SMEs and enterprises - Opportunities and challenges of bringing in React Native into large-scale projects for performance optimization - Best practices for adding new capabilities or technology to an enterprise project with [training from consultancies like Callstack](https://www.callstack.com/react-native-training) - Making purposeful, sustainable, and future-proof tech stack choices - and how [open source technologies](https://www.callstack.com/open-source) fit into that - The possibilities and effects of bringing React Native into other languages Insights ## Learn more about Enterprise Here's everything we published recently on this topic. [View all](https://www.callstack.com/insights) - [Why Banking App Modernization Stalls Before It Ships](https://www.callstack.com/blog/why-banking-app-modernization-stalls-before-it-ships) (Jun 17 · Article): Learn why banking app modernization stalls when product ambition outpaces testing, release management, observability, and team coordination, and what banks need to fix first. - [Native Apps Without a Build Step](https://www.callstack.com/events/native-apps-without-a-build-step-2) (Sep 13 · Talk): Discover Rock by Callstack: the open, modular, self-hosted framework for React Native. Built to help teams scale, migrate, and deliver faster in the evolving React Native ecosystem. - [React Native Enterprise Framework is now Rock](https://www.callstack.com/blog/react-native-enterprise-framework-is-now-rock) (Aug 18 · Article): Rock is the new name for the React Native Enterprise Framework (RNEF). A solid foundation for enterprise-grade, cross-platform apps. Faster CI, build caching, iOS ad-hoc installs, and more. - [Brownfield Incremental React Native Adoption x Rock](https://www.callstack.com/events/brownfield-incremental-react-native-adoption-x-rock) (Jun 24 · Talk): Learn how to smoothly adopt React Native in your existing apps using Callstack’s Rock for easier setup, faster deployment, and seamless integration. - [Build Faster and Scale Smarter With Rock](https://www.callstack.com/podcasts/build-faster-with-rock) (Jun 10 · Podcast): Discover how Rock cuts build times, streamlines CI, and simplifies large-scale app development for growing teams. - [From Hours to Minutes: Making Your React Native CI Builds 20x Faster](https://www.callstack.com/events/from-hours-to-minutes-making-your-react-native-ci-builds-20x-faster) (May 12 · Webinar): Discover how to skip 90% of native builds in React Native CI using Rock. Includes a live demo and cost-saving insights from Expensify’s setup. - [Native Apps Without a Build Step](https://www.callstack.com/events/native-apps-without-a-build-step) (Apr 24 · Talk): Learn how Callstack’s new React Native framework slashes CI times and simplifies enterprise-scale mobile development. - [Why You Need Rock](https://www.callstack.com/events/why-you-need-rock) (Mar 27 · Webinar): Learn more about Callstack's Rock straight from its creators. - [We’re Building a New React Native Framework](https://www.callstack.com/blog/were-building-a-new-react-native-framework) (Mar 14 · Article): Meet a React Native framework designed for enterprise apps, optimizing build reuse, CI speed & cloud integration while staying flexible and self-hosted.