Senior Front End Engineer

Umee is seeking a Senior Front End Developer who is experienced in UI/UX and writing software for user interfaces. You will be working alongside our developer team to build a cross chain DeFi application with high coding standards and technical design.

The right candidate has 3+ years in the blockchain space, and is proficient in software development as well as having strong technical skills in writing front end code. Candidates would benefit strongly from having a deep fundamental software development knowledge base.

We’re looking for a passionate and well-rounded individual who fundamentally understands the philosophy of decentralized networks and has great technical and communications skills. Your work will be hugely impactful, as you will be working within a team that acts as the driver for innovation in the cross chain DeFi space.

What you will be doing:

• Develop new user facing features
• Write reusable code and libraries
• Enhance application for maximum speed and scalability
• Validate inputs before submitting to backend
• Debug, profile and search for bottlenecks
• Bridge the gap between graphic design and technical implementation
• Define how applications look and how they work
• Translate UI/UX design wireframes into actual code

We’re looking for someone who has:

• 3+ years of experience in crypto
• Preferably Cosmos blockchain experience
• Strong experience with software delivery and taking a set of requirements towards full implementation with minimal guidance
• Javascript frameworks like React, Redux, Angular, Vue
• Proficient in Javascript frameworks including JQuery
• Depth of knowledge and implementation experience
• Strong understanding of asynchronous request handling, partial page updates, and AJAX
• Proficient in code versioning tools such as Git, Mercurial, SVN
• Good understanding of SEO principles
• HTML CSS
• Experience in agile software development
• Familiarity with Cosmos SDK, Solidity, EVM or other blockchain based ecosystems
• Ability to communicate effectively, and work collaboratively, with the team and internal/external organizations

Nice to have:

• Insatiable curiosity of the industry; self-motivated to pursue researching every new idea that floats across the industry
• Ability to explain abstract technical concepts in an easy to understand manner
• Any API interaction
• Containers and orchestration; Docker, Gitlab CI, Kubernetes
• CI/CD environments

Applying:

To apply, please email and include a resume with a link to your github account.