Principal Engineer

Startup Talents; France; Sur place; EUR 170 430 - 255 645; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Healthcare and life insurance

Retirement plan

Sponsored transportation

Gym

Lunch card

Home office equipment

Résumé du poste

A leading non-custodial trading platform is seeking a Principal Engineer to develop a user-centric web app using React/NextJS and TypeScript. The ideal candidate will have experience building interactive trading platforms and the ability to work independently while collaborating with leadership. This is a permanent remote role with a salary range of 200k to 300k USD per year, alongside benefits such as healthcare, retirement plans, and flexible working arrangements.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Founder, First Engineer, or Lead at a reputable DeFi project.
• Expertise in building frontend for interactive trading platforms.
• Proven self-motivation and ability to work independently.

Responsabilités

• Create and maintain user-centric web app using React/NextJS.
• Take initiative in developing new features and improving existing ones.
• Implement best practices for app performance, especially on mobile.

Connaissances

React/NextJS

TypeScript

Jotai

Real-time data handling

Leadership insight

Description du poste

A leading non-custodial trading and data platformpushing the boundaries of on-chain trading technology is opening q Principal Engineer role. The company offers a unified base of operations, a place where users retain custody of their funds, data is live and accurate, with nearly instant execution and accurate pricing, simple and powerful charting and accessible in every market.

As the Principal Frontend Engineer with deep, broad experience around building highly performant, real-time, interactive frontends for trading-focused web apps, you will play a key role and be expected to be a subject matter expert in this area for the company's Trading product. The Founders and team will lean heavily on your past experience as a First-or-Founding Engineering to propel the product as they expand their offerings and grow our user base.

Joining the team offers you the chance to work on products that already serve a large and active user base, collaborating with top-tier engineers in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. It also means having fast paced releases with your work being live in the hands of tens of thousands of users as soon as it’s complete.

MISSIONS

• Architect, Build, and Maintain: Create, develop, and maintain a responsive and user-centric web app with React/NextJS, TypeScript, and Jotai.
• Own and Take Initiative: Own new features, improve existing features, and take initiative in the iterative development process of the company's products.
• Optimize for Speed: Implement best practices to maintain the app’s fast and responsive performance, especially on mobile devices.
• Problem-Solve with Impact: Tackle complex challenges with effective, innovative solutions that enhance user experience.
• Champion Code Quality: Ensure clean, maintainable, and well-documented code, contributing to a sustainable development environment.
• Engage in Real-Time Features: Support the integration of real-time data and enhance user interactions for trading functionalities.

Requirements

Experience: Founder, First Engineer, or Lead experience at a significant, reputable DeFi project building with React/NextJS, Typescript, and Jotai

Trading Platforms: Must have experience where you have owned and built the frontend of a real-time, highly interactive trading platform

Self-Motivation and Autonomy: Proven ability to work independently and take initiative with a proactive mindset to push tasks forward

Leadership Insight: Must have experience working alongside leadership and founders to make key decisions about the frontend of a trading web app including, but not limited to, tech stack, product design, and feature design.

Technical Excellence

• Expertise in creating fast, dynamic and optimized web interfaces
• Comfort with real-time data handling and websocket management
• Innovative Thinking: Adept at identifying potential challenges or improvements and implementing effective solutions promptly
• Clear Communication: Strong ability to articulate ideas and collaborate effectively with team members
• Interest in DeFi: A genuine curiosity and understanding of cryptocurrency and trading trends
• Pride: We look for people who take deep pride and responsibility in the products they build. Crypto moves at breakneck speed, and only the most driven, fast-moving teams succeed.
• Strong communication skills to work effectively within a cross-functional team.
• Experience working within a mid-sized engineer team.

Nice-To-Haves

• Passion or experience in on-chain trading; being a part-time trader on Solana is a plus.

• Contract : Permanent role (Remote) EU countries or US (EST times)
• Remote Flexibility: Work from anywhere on your schedule
• Salary: 200 k to 300k USD per year on a full-time permanent work contract.
• Benefits: healthcare and life insurance, retirement plan, sponsored transportation, gym, lunch card, home office equipment, and other perks.