Frontend Engineer Lead
Binance is a prominent player in the global blockchain ecosystem, known for operating the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange in terms of trading volume and registered users. With a strong global presence and trust from over 300 million users across 100+ countries, Binance excels in industry-leading security, transparency of user funds, fast trading engine, deep liquidity, and a diverse portfolio of digital-asset products. Offering a wide array of services from trading and finance to education, research, payments, and institutional solutions, Binance is dedicated to leveraging digital assets and blockchain technology to create an inclusive financial ecosystem revolutionizing the concept of global financial accessibility.
Join our team as a Lead Frontend Engineer and make a significant impact on the advancement of our cutting-edge applications. In this role, you will lead and inspire a highly skilled frontend engineering team while also actively engaging in coding tasks, accounting for about 80% of your time. If you have a passion for crafting exceptional user experiences and driving innovation, this role presents an exciting opportunity for you.
Responsibilities:
- Lead the adoption of new technologies to address challenges and enhance existing systems, emphasizing the implementation of best practices and methodologies
- Optimize the technical stack with a focus on performance, security, stability, and scalability
- Develop client-side code to deliver fast and user-friendly web-based applications for desktop and mobile browsers, as well as hybrid in-app pages
- Engage in design deliberations and roadmap planning
- Review and advocate for frontend technical designs across teams to enhance speed and scalability
- Construct libraries and frameworks that support intricate web applications, boost development efficiency, and elevate code quality
- Provide mentorship, guidance, and skill development opportunities for team members
Requirements:
- Hold a Bachelor's/Master's degree in computer science, engineering, or possess equivalent industry experience
- Minimum of 7 years of frontend development experience, with at least 2 years in a technical leadership role
- Proficient in TypeScript, React, and Javascript for developing interactive user interfaces
- Familiarity with web services, microservices, APIs, and service-oriented architecture (SOA)
- Demonstrated record of delivering high-quality UI projects successfully
- Understanding of state-management patterns like Redux, Flux, or similar frameworks
- Capable of delivering technical expertise and conducting timely peer code reviews to ensure adherence to code standards, completeness, cleanliness, and quality
The role offers an opportunity to shape the future within a leading blockchain ecosystem, collaborating with a diverse and talented global team in a flat organizational structure. You will take on challenging projects in an innovative environment with autonomy and room for growth, enjoying competitive salary and attractive company benefits, along with flexibility in a work-from-home setup.
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