Senior Frontend Engineer

Role Description

DWS is looking for a Senior Frontend Javascript Engineer to join our team to build high-quality user experiences and web interfaces to make decentralized cloud compute accessible to everyone. The ideal candidate has experience with React and TypeScript, experience working with designers to build beautiful user interfaces, and has exceptional communication skills (both written and verbal). This position is completely remote, although some amount of overlap with US timezones is required.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with our Design and Product teams to build web3 applications from scratch
• Work with product designers and other developers to build and release new features as a team
• Build high quality, accessible and performant interfaces using designs and wireframes in Figma
• Working with backend engineers to implement APIs
• Testing your work to ensure high-quality experiences
• Research new digital technologies, design standards, tools and processes, best practices, and methodologies; and advise the executive & product teams about whether and how they should be integrated

Requirements:

• 5+ years of Frontend Development experience
• Experience building Web3 frontend applications and familiarity with with blockchain technologies and concepts (wallet transactions, smart contracts), or a willingness to learn
• Deep understanding of React and experience building user friendly UIs
• Expert in TypeScript, Javascript, HTML, and CSS (pixel-perfect design)
• Experience with Node.js back-end development with Typescript
• Experience with test frameworks such as Cypress, Jest or Playwright
• Good understanding of responsive web designs and progressive web apps
• Experience working on a team, reviewing others' code, and implementing feedback from others on your work
• Exceptional communication skills. You are comfortable with asynchronous communication as well as synchronous video calls, pair programming, etc.
• Deep understanding of performance, security, and accessibility in the browser
• Designer’s eye
• Comfortable working with designers and design tools (Figma)
• Able to manage time effectively and juggle multiple priorities
• Fluent English skills (verbal and written)

Nice to haves:

• You have working experience in a startup environment
• Creative, digital portfolio demonstrating outstanding conceptual thinking and design skills
• You are comfortable with ambiguity, able to take charge and get things done despite the unknowns
• DevOps, Docker, Kubernetes experience

What do we have to offer you?

• Hybrid office / remote-working practices
• Competitive salary and equity
• Become part of the founding team
• Real career opportunities with opportunity to grow quickly in seniority as the team scales 
• Disrupting the industry and being part of the Web3 revolution
• Work colleagues that are as smart, hardworking and driven with backgrounds from FAANG companies and leading universities
• Transparent company culture, open to feedback where you can wear multiple hats at once
• Support in Learning and Development