Senior Decentralized Application (dApp) Developer - Frontend Specialist

Placements24; Kimberley; Hybrid; CAD 52,000 - 86,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Hybrid work arrangement

Performance bonuses

Job summary

Placements24 in Kimberley is seeking a Senior dApp Front-End Developer to create intuitive, interactive interfaces for decentralized applications. You will translate blockchain concepts into user-friendly UI, collaborating with back-end engineers and designers to deliver innovative dApps.

The role requires strong expertise in React/Vue/Angular, Web3 libraries, and wallet integrations, with a focus on performance and user experience in a hybrid work setup.

Qualifications

• Experience building complex web apps.
• Significant dApps or blockchain project experience.
• Strong knowledge of modern JavaScript frameworks.
• Familiar with Web3 libraries and wallet integrations.

Responsibilities

• Develop responsive, performant front-end interfaces for dApps.
• Integrate front-end with smart contracts using Web3.js/Ethers.js.
• Collaborate with UI/UX designers to ensure a high-quality UX.
• Translate requirements into functional front-end code.
• Optimize apps for speed, scalability, and engagement.
• Conduct code reviews and provide feedback to teammates.
• Troubleshoot front-end issues and ensure smooth user journeys.
• Stay up-to-date with frontend and blockchain trends.
• Participate in architectural discussions and technical decisions.

Skills

Frontend development

dApps experience

React Vue Angular

Blockchain integration

Redux Zustand

HTML/CSS

Git

Problem-solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Design or related field

Tools

Web3.js

Ethers.js

MetaMask

Redux

Zustand

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a forward-thinking company at the cutting edge of web3 innovation, is looking for a skilled Senior Decentralized Application (dApp) Developer with a specialization in front-end development to join their team in Kimberley, Northern Cape . This role is focused on creating seamless, intuitive, and highly interactive user experiences for a variety of decentralized applications. You will translate complex blockchain functionalities into user-friendly interfaces, working closely with back-end developers and designers to bring innovative dApps to life. If you have a passion for building the next generation of web applications and a strong understanding of front-end technologies and blockchain interaction, this is an exciting opportunity.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain responsive and performant user interfaces for dApps.
• Integrate front-end applications with smart contracts and blockchain networks using libraries like Web3.js or Ethers.js.
• Collaborate with UI/UX designers to ensure a high-quality user experience.
• Translate business requirements and technical specifications into functional front-end code.
• Optimize applications for maximum speed, scalability, and user engagement.
• Conduct code reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members.
• Troubleshoot and debug front-end issues, ensuring a smooth user journey.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest trends and best practices in front-end development and blockchain technology.
• Participate in architectural discussions and contribute to technical decision-making.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Front-End Developer, with a strong portfolio demonstrating expertise in building complex web applications.
• Significant experience developing user interfaces for dApps or blockchain-related projects.
• Proficiency in modern JavaScript frameworks (e.g., React, Vue.js, Angular).
• Strong understanding of blockchain fundamentals and how to interact with smart contracts.
• Familiarity with Web3 libraries (Web3.js, Ethers.js) and wallet integrations (e.g., MetaMask).
• Experience with state management solutions (e.g., Redux, Zustand).
• Knowledge of HTML5, CSS3, and responsive design principles.
• Experience with version control systems (Git).
• Excellent problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to challenges.
• Strong communication and collaboration abilities.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Design, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.

Benefits

Our client offers a competitive salary, performance bonuses, and a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance. The role is based in Kimberley, Northern Cape , with a flexible hybrid work arrangement. You will be part of an innovative and collaborative team that is passionate about building the future of web3. This position offers significant opportunities for professional growth and development in the rapidly evolving blockchain space. Join us and help shape the user experience of decentralized applications.