Frontend Engineer
LayerZero
Founded in 2021, LayerZero is dedicated to building a community of cross-chain developers, focusing on developing dApps that can transcend the limitations of individual blockchain networks. We have secured investments from numerous prominent investors including a16z, Sequoia, PayPal, Binance Ventures, and more.
About the Role
We are seeking a Frontend Engineer to play a crucial role in advancing our mission of promoting blockchain interoperability and expanding the capabilities of decentralized applications across multiple chains. As a Frontend Engineer, you will be responsible for creating and implementing innovative and scalable web applications using cutting-edge web3 technologies in collaboration with our team.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement core product features from concept to deployment, ensuring robustness and scalability
- Develop efficient backend systems to support key marketplace features
- Consider the integrated function of different parts of our systems, including UX, APIs, and data models
- Provide mentorship and guidance on best practices and problem-solving approaches
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to prioritize, structure, and develop new features
- Manage project timelines based on impact and long-term goals
Requirements
- Extensive knowledge of web technologies and large-scale web application architectures
- Familiarity with best practices in frontend architecture, emphasizing performance, security, and user experience
- At least 4 years of experience in building scalable UIs and APIs using technologies like React, Typescript, AWS, and Elasticsearch
- Strong empathy for users and the community, evaluating features with a critical lens
- Ability to collaborate effectively across Engineering and Design teams
- Interest in the Blockchain industry
The salary for this role ranges from $120,000 to $200,000 annually, contingent on various factors including relevant experience and skills. LayerZero offers a comprehensive compensation package, which may include equity and other benefits in addition to medical and financial perks.
Equal Opportunity Employer
LayerZero is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace, as an equal opportunity employer regardless of race, gender, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or any other protected status.