Senior Frontend Engineer - Web3 dApps

Placements24; Kimberley; Híbrido; CAD 67 000 - 92 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Hybrid work model

Professional development opportunities

Blockchain projects exposure

Resumo da oferta

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Frontend Engineer with strong Web3 and dApps experience to lead frontend efforts in Kimberley. You will craft high-performance UI that interacts with blockchain protocols, with wallet integration and secure authentication at the core of the experience.

You will collaborate with designers and backend teams to deliver scalable, user-friendly interfaces across devices, applying modern frameworks and best practices in a hybrid work setting.

Qualificações

• Bachelor's degree in CS/Web Development or related field.
• 5+ years frontend development experience.
• 2+ years frontend work on Web3/dApps or blockchain projects.
• Proficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript and modern frontend frameworks.
• Experience with Web3 libraries (Web3.js, Ethers.js) and wallet integrations (MetaMask, WalletConnect).
• Understanding of smart contracts and blockchain basics.
• Strong problem-solving skills and teamwork abilities.
• Familiarity with responsive design and UI/UX principles.

Responsabilidades

• Develop and maintain user-facing components for decentralized applications using modern frontend frameworks.
• Integrate frontend with blockchain networks and smart contracts using Web3 libraries.
• Implement wallet connectivity and authentication flows (MetaMask).
• Ensure performance, scalability, and responsiveness across devices and browsers.
• Collaborate with UI/UX designers and backend developers to deliver great user experiences.
• Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code.
• Conduct code reviews and mentor junior frontend engineers.
• Stay updated on frontend and Web3 best practices.

Conhecimentos

5+ years frontend

2+ years Web3/dApps

JavaScript/TypeScript

React

Vue.js

Angular

Wallet integrations

UI/UX awareness

Formação académica

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Web Development

Ferramentas

Web3.js

Ethers.js

MetaMask

WalletConnect

Descrição da oferta de emprego

About the Role

Our client is seeking a seasoned Senior Frontend Engineer with expertise in Web3 and decentralized applications (dApps) to join their dynamic team in **Kimberley, Northern Cape**. This role is crucial for building intuitive, high-performance user interfaces that seamlessly interact with blockchain protocols. You will lead the frontend development efforts, translating complex blockchain functionalities into engaging user experiences. The ideal candidate possesses a strong command of modern frontend frameworks, a deep understanding of wallet integrations (e.g., MetaMask), and a passion for the decentralized web. This is an exceptional opportunity to shape the user-facing aspects of cutting-edge blockchain products within a collaborative hybrid work environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain user-facing components for decentralized applications using modern frontend frameworks (e.g., React, Vue, Angular).
• Integrate frontend applications with blockchain networks and smart contracts using libraries like Web3.js or Ethers.js.
• Implement seamless wallet connectivity and user authentication flows (e.g., MetaMask).
• Ensure the performance, scalability, and responsiveness of frontend applications.
• Collaborate closely with UI/UX designers and backend developers to deliver exceptional user experiences.
• Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code.
• Conduct code reviews and mentor junior frontend engineers.
• Stay updated on the latest trends and best practices in frontend development and Web3 technologies.
• Optimize applications for maximum speed and scalability across various devices and browsers.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Web Development, or a related field.
• 5+ years of professional experience in frontend development.
• 2+ years of specific experience developing frontend for Web3 dApps or blockchain-related projects.
• Proficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript and modern frontend frameworks (React, Vue.js, or Angular).
• Experience with Web3 libraries (Web3.js, Ethers.js) and wallet integrations (MetaMask, WalletConnect).
• Understanding of smart contract interactions and blockchain basics.
• Familiarity with UI/UX principles and responsive design.
• Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git).
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail, essential for development in **Kimberley**.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

Benefits

• A competitive annual salary of ZAR.
• Opportunities for professional development and attending industry conferences.
• A flexible and supportive hybrid work model.
• Work on innovative projects at the forefront of the blockchain revolution.
• Contribute to exciting developments in the **Northern Cape** region.
• Collaborative team atmosphere.