Senior Front End Software Engineer, DFINITY
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Decentralized network for open apps
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Decentralized network for open apps
201-500 employees
Open for applications
More information about location
201-500 employees
Company mission
To build, promote, and maintain the Internet Computer — the world’s first web-speed, internet-scale public blockchain.
Role
Who you are
- 5+ years of experience as a front end software engineer, with a proven track record of shipping products
- Expert knowledge of HTML, CSS/SCSS, and TypeScript, with a commitment to well-documented and clearly-commented code
- Experience working with React or other modern MVC frameworks, and designing and implementing reusable and composable React components
- Strong sense for design and UI/UX
- Ability to code with multiple target form factors (mobile, tablet, desktop) in mind
- Proficient in integrating web applications with RESTful APIs
- Strong attention to detail, ensuring clean, organized, and maintainable code
- The ability to effectively collaborate with coworkers across multiple time zones
- Pluses include: Rust, Next.js, KendoReact, BEM (Block-Element-Modifier) CSS class naming
- Familiarity with cryptocurrency and blockchain technologies is a plus
- A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, or a closely related field
What the job involves
- We're seeking a Senior Front End Software Engineer to contribute to the improvement and maintenance of the ICP Dashboard
- This is a tool developed by the DFINITY Foundation that provides real-time network insights into the Internet Computer and enables users to monitor and search for historical and current information
- Implementing new or redesigning existing React components based on Figma designs, including improvements, bug fixes, and proactively implementing new features without specific designs
- Perform thorough code reviews to identify issues and suggest improvements, ensuring high-quality code standards
- Mentor other front-end developers, providing guidance and support to enhance team skills and productivity
Our take
A not-for-profit organization committed to carrying out scientific research, DFINITY offers a multitude of services, including supporting The Internet Computer, a blockchain-based web infrastructure designed to facilitate the creation of websites and hosting of servers, amongst other tasks. DFINITY defines itself as the first frictionless, limitless blockchain in the world.
DFINITY's team is comprised of cryptographers, operational experts and computing engineers looking to push the boundaries of existing blockchain solutions. They boast an impressive number of scientific citations, demonstrating a continued commitment to advancing experimental technologies.
This public software development platform is created by independent data centers around the world combining computing power using an advanced decentralized protocol called ICP. In turn, this generational shift in computing aims to take on Big Tech and return the internet back to its free and open roots.
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Few candidates hear
back within 2 weeks
23% employee growth in 12 months
Company
Funding (2 rounds)
Aug 2018
$102m
EARLY VC
Feb 2018
$61m
EARLY VC
Total funding: $163m
Company HQ
Enge, Zürich, ZH
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Leadership
Dominic Williams
(Chief Scientist)Having studied at King's College London, they founded Smartdrivez, System 7, and Fight My Monster. They worked until 2016 in Digital Assets at the School of Life, having founded DFINITY in January 2015.
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