Senior Frontend Engineer in Toronto - Berachain -⛓⚛️

Blockchain Works; Toronto; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the blockchain industry seeks a Frontend Engineer specializing in decentralized application development. This role involves creating user-friendly interfaces, integrating Ethereum functionalities, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Ideal candidates will have 5+ years of experience in frontend technologies including TypeScript, Next.js, and Tailwind CSS.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in frontend development, particularly for decentralized applications.
• Proficiency in building responsive web apps.
• Experience integrating Ethereum functionalities.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement user interfaces for decentralized applications using TypeScript, Next.js, and Tailwind CSS.
• Integrate Ethereum functionalities into frontend applications.
• Collaborate with UI/UX designers to enhance user engagement.

Skills

TypeScript

Next.js

Tailwind CSS

UI/UX Collaboration

State Management

Git

Frontend Development

Job description

About Berachain:

Berachain is a high-performance, EVM (Ethereum Virtual Machine) compatible, Layer 1 blockchain built on the Cosmos SDK. We're a young, world-class team of experts in computer science, type theory, economic game theory, risk management, and enterprise development. Our team combines traditional experience from companies like Apple, Coinbase, IBM, and Y-Combinator with crypto-native experience from impactful DeFi 2.0 protocols. We are passionate about Web3, Toybox, and building infrastructure for decentralized finance. Our core engineering team is based in Toronto. At Berachain, you'll join a team of experienced founders, engineers, and researchers dedicated to designing sustainable economic and blockchain systems. We are well-funded by leading digital asset investors, hedge funds, centralized exchange venture arms, and strategic angels.

We seek self-starters and mission-driven individuals to help build the future of decentralized finance. The ideal candidate takes initiative, owns their work, thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, and adapts quickly to evolving needs.

Role Overview:

As a Frontend Engineer specializing in decentralized application development, you will design, develop, and maintain user interfaces that interact with blockchain networks. Your expertise in frontend technologies, TypeScript, Next.js, and Tailwind CSS will be key in creating immersive, user-friendly interfaces for our decentralized applications.

Responsibilities:

• Frontend Development: Design and implement user interfaces for decentralized applications using TypeScript, Next.js, and Tailwind CSS.
• Ethereum Integration: Integrate Ethereum functionalities into frontend applications, enabling wallet connectivity, smart contract interactions, and data retrieval.
• User Experience: Collaborate with UI/UX designers to create visually appealing and intuitive interfaces that improve user engagement.
• Responsive Design: Develop web applications that work seamlessly across various devices and screen sizes.
• State Management: Implement efficient state management solutions to handle application data and changes effectively.
• Code Quality: Maintain high coding standards, conduct code reviews, and implement testing strategies to ensure reliability and performance.
• Collaboration: Work closely with backend engineers, blockchain experts, and cross-functional teams to align development with product goals.
• Blockchain Visualization: Create interactive data visualizations and dashboards to present blockchain insights.
• Performance Optimization: Optimize frontend performance for fast loading times and smooth interactions.
• Documentation: Keep clear documentation for frontend architecture, components, and processes.

Requirements:

• Frontend Expertise: Proficiency in building responsive web apps with TypeScript, Next.js, and Tailwind CSS.
• Ethereum Integration: Experience integrating Ethereum functionalities into frontend applications.
• UI/UX Collaboration: Ability to work effectively with UI/UX designers to translate designs into functional interfaces.
• State Management: Knowledge of state management libraries like Redux or MobX.
• Collaboration: Excellent teamwork and communication skills for cross-functional work.
• Version Control: Proficiency in Git and version control workflows.
• Experience: 5+ years in frontend development, especially for decentralized applications.