Lead Frontend Engineer

Overview

This is a unique opportunity to be the first dedicated front end engineer of an emerging Web3 social media platform. We’re looking for someone who is both detail oriented in their implementation of designs and who also enjoys collaborating with designers to elevate the user experience.

About Us

DSCVR is a groundbreaking decentralized social platform built entirely on the Internet Computer (ICP). It has become a launchpad for building Web3 communities where users can set up governance rules, define roles, reward users with airdrops, and gate based on NFT ownership.

In 1 year we’ll thank you for

• Caring about the quality of DSCVR’s frontend and making it your responsibility

• Implementing the design of new features on DSCVR

• Being a perfectionist and caring about every pixel (matching the Figma)

• Establishing a standard for developing frontend applications

• Mentoring & overseeing other frontend engineers

• Preparing DSCVR’s frontend application to be open sourced

• Bonus: Not just implementing the UX a designer gives you, but elevating it

Qualifications

• Highly proficient with the JavaScript language and its modern ES6+ syntax and features

• Highly proficient with Vue.js framework and its core principles such as components, reactivity, and the virtual DOM

• Familiarity with the Vue.js ecosystem, including Vue CLI, Vuex, Vue Router, Webpack 4/5, and Nuxt.js

• Good understanding of HTML5 and CSS3, including Sass or Less depending on your technology stack

• Good understanding of Tailwind CSS and/or other utility-first css frameworks

• Knowledge of functional programming and object-oriented programming paradigms

• Ability to write efficient, secure, well-documented, and clean JavaScript code

• Approaches code refactoring with modularity, readability, and testability in mind

• Familiarity with automated JavaScript testing, specifically testing frameworks such as Jest or Mocha

• Proficiency with modern development tools, like Babel, Webpack, and Git

• Experience with both consuming and designing RESTful APIs

• Experience establishing team coding standards and leading a team of front-end engineers to hit product goals

• Experience working closely with product managers and QA engineers to assure smooth and accurate product UI/UX and stability

• Bonus: Experience with Typescript

• Bonus: Experience with Vue.js Composition API

• Bonus: Open source experience

• Bonus: Enthusiasm for crypto, decentralized tech, and Web3

Benefits

• Fully remote (just be available to work on Pacific Time)

• Unlimited PTO & sick days

• Get in at the ground floor of a cutting-edge startup

• Equity and token options

• Health insurance