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Frontend Engineer | Scrabble & Jigsaw

Posted on December 18, 2023

Job Description

About xalts:<br /> xalts is a global financial infrastructure platform for institutions. xalts provides digital assets infrastructure for financial services. Institutions of every size - from large banks to fintech - use xalts to build their own blockchain-based applications. <br /> Our mission is to help financial services leverage blockchain technology to modernize the platforms and solutions that power everything from capital markets to consumer finance.<br /> We are backed by marquee VC firms & global financial institutions including Accel and Citi. Our founders, angel investors & advisors come with experience in building and leading global organizations themselves.<br /> The Role:<br /> We are seeking a passionate front-end engineer to join our technology team. You will work on building out interfaces that are functional & scalable. You will work in a cross-functional setting with the product, business development, and engineering teams.<br /> This role will require you to work on very web3-specific infrastructure applications such as building out the front end for block explorers, wallet integration applications, etc. Hence, prior knowledge and experience in working with the web3 front-end stack are essential. <br /> Responsibilities:<br /> Create a unified component library for use across all xalts products.<br /> Rapidly implement functional UI elements from design mocks, with an eye toward performance and accessibility.<br /> Know when to create abstractions vs one-off features.<br /> Ensure that components are functional, elegant, performant, and mobile-friendly.<br /> Understand when and how to run UI tests.<br /> Collaborate with stakeholders across the firm to collect requirements, implement prototypes, and iterate on product delivery.<br /> Perform code reviews and participate in UI/UX architecture.<br /> Improve our web apps’ availability, performance, and security.<br /> Requirements:<br /> 3+ years of software engineering experience, with at least 2 years of React experience.<br /> Experienced with JavaScript/TypeScript, HTML, CSS, React (or another component-oriented UI framework), and backend API interaction for pull and push data streams.<br /> Experience with state management solutions and associated middleware such as redux and redux-sagas.<br /> Familiarity with testing frameworks (Jest, Next.js, Mocha, Selenium).<br /> Past experience of working on crypto projects is a plus.<br /> Nice to have:<br /> Familiarity with the web3 frontend stack like ethers.js, web3.js, EIP-1193, client-side private key management, etc.<br /> Familiarity with Next.js, Tailwind CSS, Flutter, and React Native.<br /> Experience in a blockchain-based project.<br /> Prior experience creating a design system or component library.<br /> Working at xalts:<br /> Be part of something exciting. Rare opportunity to come in early and build the next-generation infrastructure that will power the future of financial services.<br /> Very competitive compensation in salary & ESOPs<br /> Generous pricing & terms for equity options.<br /> A global work environment with offices in 4 different countries (and adding) with a flat organization structure. <br /> Possibility for relocation and international transfers mid-career.<br /> Modernize Global Finance. Block by Block. <br /> If you are passionate about technology, have the drive to take on some of the most complex challenges, and believe that you can build a future where every asset is interconnected and interoperable, we invite you to join us in our mission and build xalts along with us.

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