The Defiant is the most trusted information source focusing on the open economy. We bring unbiased, balanced, facts-based and timely reporting to decentralized finance, NFTs and web3. We believe blockchains will be the underlying infrastructure of the financial system and will add a value layer to the internet. At The Defiant, we are the best placed to cover that transformation.
Defiant Media Inc. was founded in 2019 by Camila Russo, former Bloomberg News journalist and author of The Infinite Machine, the most read book on the history of Ethereum. Today, it has a core team of 17, plus a network of dozens of contributors. The Defiant publishes news stories and features, research reports, opinion columns, exclusive interviews and tutorials across its website, newsletters, podcast and YouTube channel. We are building a platform focusing on on-chain DeFi data which we expect will become an indispensable tool for investors, traders and analysts following the industry when we launch the first version in the coming months. Hundreds of thousands consume The Defiant content each month, and after its 10x growth in 2021, we expect that to climb into the millions this year.
The Defiant is looking for a frontend engineer to help build out its DeFi-focused data platform; a comprehensive, customizable, shareable and code-free interface, sourcing timely, high-definition data directly from smart contracts. We aim to become an indispensable tool for investors and analysts operating in decentralized finance.
As a Software Engineer, you will collaborate with a small, tight knit team who set the strategy for our customer interface in an engaging and constructive way. You will also be working closely with the product and design teams of The Defiant Terminal. Self-starters are encouraged to explore, fail fast, and build new things, and will be given opportunities to be developed and grow within the company.
In this role you will get to:
- Contribute to projects with direct impact on the evolution of The Defiant Terminal.
- Be part of a cross-functional team that experiments, iterates and delivers on product objectives.
- Be the frontend technical expert to other engineers and help plan and organize sprints
- Showcase your expertise in building an engaging user experience.
- Build relationships and interact with Product and Design team members
Who you are:
- 3+ years of JavaScript along with experience working on, consumer facing projects.
- Expertise in React. Next.js experience is a plus.
- Experience in Typescript required or strong interest in learning.
- Familiarity with frontend performance techniques and tradeoffs
- Experience with Styled Components or similar CSS in JS framework is a plus.
- Established software development best practices, including writing unit tests and collaborating over programming in peer code review.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Able to work within 3 hrs of EST timezone
Conditions:
- Full-time
- Competitive salary
- Benefits if US-based
- Opportunity to advance in a fast-growing crypto startup
- Remote working with some level flexibility regarding working hours
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