Senior Frontend Engineer - NY

Senior Frontend Engineer – SDK Development, Web3

A rapidly evolving startup, founded in late 2022 and backed by nearly $10 million in funding, is on the hunt for a talented Senior Frontend Engineer. With a small, highly skilled team already making waves in the blockchain ecosystem, they are ready to expand their innovative force. As pioneers in the development of a cutting-edge Software Development Kit (SDK), their mission is centered around transforming blockchain interactions into user-friendly, accessible experiences.

As a Senior Frontend Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in designing and overseeing scalable and reliable SDK software that will support the web3 checkout and payment systems, ensuring optimal user experience, performance, fault tolerance, and availability. You will be collaborating with backend, protocol, and business teams to translate complex business needs into robust technical solutions.

As Senior Frontend Engineer you will be responsible for:

• Architect the FunKit SDK: Focus on high performance, scalability, and security.
• Develop a state-of-the-art crypto SDK: Ensure it meets the latest blockchain advancements.
• Collaborate with Cross-Functional Teams: Define SDK features based on user and developer needs.
• Design and Feedback: Implement intuitive design and responsive feedback for an outstanding user experience.
• Documentation and Support: Contribute to comprehensive documentation, support framework, and community outreach.
• Industry Collaboration: Work with top-tier protocols and projects to integrate our SDK.
• Build a well-functioning SDK: Constantly think ahead and ensure it performs well across the infinite permutation of web repository configurations.

As Senior Frontend Engineer you should bring:

• Bachelor’s in Computer Science, Information Systems with 4+ years of software engineering experience.
• or, Master’s in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field with 2+ years of software engineering experience
• 3+ years of programming experience, specializing in TypeScript, JavaScript etc.
• High proficiency in frontend frameworks like React, VueJS, AngularJS, Svelte, etc.
• Expert at JS/TS build tools like Webpack, Rollup.js, Vite, etc.
• Extreme attention to detail for design specifications and user experience.
• Experience in Startup or Agile development environments.
• Strong problem-solving, analytical, and innovative abilities.
• Excellent collaboration and communication skills.
• Proven experience in developing scalable, high-volume software solutions.
• Self-motivated with effective prioritization skills.
• Deep understanding of API development, with knowledge of REST and GraphQL.
• Proficiency in collaborating with product teams and external stakeholders.
• Interest in and willingness to learn blockchain technology.

Nice to Have:

• Proven experience in addressing complex technical issues.
• Knowledge of EVM-compatible blockchain networks and standards.
• Familiarity with web3 technologies is advantageous but not mandatory.
• Dedication to developing secure, efficient, and user-accessible technological solutions.
• Motivation to work on innovative projects that manage high transaction and data volumes.
• Experience working with Payments products.

Why Join Them

• Lead groundbreaking projects with a global impact in the blockchain space.
• Enjoy a culture that values autonomy, impactful contributions, and cutting-edge technology.
• Be part of a select team striving to push the boundaries of innovation daily.

This role is primarily in-person at their headquarters in Union Square, New York, NY, with the possibility of a hybrid work arrangement.

This role promises not just a job but a journey with a forward-thinking team poised to redefine blockchain’s accessibility and applicability worldwide. If you're ready to contribute to the next leap in blockchain technology, we’re eager to hear from you.