Senior Front End & Web3 Engineer, premia

• A senior-level front-end engineer (TypeScript + React veteran) with a solid background in financial applications.
• You are familiar with decentralized applications on the Ethereum blockchain (or complementary Layer-2 networks) such as Premia and Uniswap, as well as centralized crypto applications such as Deribit and Coinbase, and understand the frontend technologies often used by these projects
• You are passionate about building highly scalable, resilient, and performant web interfaces for the next generation of financial applications on the internet and have a wide set of skills and experience to execute on this
• You understand the necessity for building beautiful, reactive, and user-friendly applications in order to facilitate the transition to web3
• You have experience and are culturally aligned with fast-moving small teams. You have worked in a remote (globally distributed) team before, preferably in a startup environment
• You are self-driven, highly knowledgeable about building performant, scalable React applications, and can ship features and patches swiftly when needed. You can identify company priorities, own them, and iterate quickly to ship the best solution within aggressive deadlines
• You understand the necessity of thoroughly testing financial applications and the interfaces thereof before and after shipping any feature to production
• You have experience utilizing testing suites, CI/CD, and issue tracking systems to effectively maintain resilient production software at scale
• You can write and speak highly fluent English and have great communication skills. You work well in a team
• Experience owning and shipping financial products
• 10+ years of industry experience in software engineering (include university and pre-university software engineering)
• A mastery of Javascript, Typescript, and React with an understanding of blockchain and cryptography fundamentals
• Deep understanding of NextJS and modern tooling for application development in Typescript
• Experience working with GraphQL
• Understanding and experience working with databases such as MongoDB, SQL, Firebase, etc
• Basic web3 understanding: Wallets, transactions, explorers, POW/POS, gas price, etc
• Ability to quickly iterate and ship highly resilient, scalable code backed by complete test suites
• Ability to build modern, event-driven React frontends, converting Figma designs into functional components
• Deep understanding and experience with Git
• Knowledge of engineering best practices such as CI/CD and live issue tracking
• Exceptional judgment, problem-solving skills, and an analytical mindset
• Ability to work in areas beyond your comfort zone and motivation for personal growth
• A passion for life-long learning and a self-awareness of your learning style

Desirable

• Engineers at Premia work with our CTO and our existing engineering team to innovate, architect, and develop user-facing features and new iterations of the Premia application
• In addition, you will work closely with other departments such as Design, QA, Operations, and Marketing teams to successfully execute the implementation, testing, and deployment of new features
• As a senior engineer, you will help (mentor) other members of the team, and will make sure components and app pages are well optimized and running smoothly
• Design, scope, and estimate complex features at the component level
• Build, test, and ship features, patches, and updates to our web app
• Collaborate with the team and cross-functional partners on all aspects of product development
• Identify and advocate for team-wide areas of improvement and best practices
• Mentor team members to refine their technical and architectural skills
• Write clean, well-documented code and participate in leading code reviews to prevent technical debt