Staff Full-Stack Engineer

@ Superstate
Superstatesuperstate.com

Staff Full-Stack Engineer

Posted 30 months ago

This job is still taking applications, but it's been up a while.

About the job

Superstate, founded in 2023, creates blockchain-based investment products, emphasizing speed, compliance, and user experience. The staff full-stack engineer role involves leading tech direction, building UI, and mentoring. Backed by top investors, the company values diversity and innovation.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science
  • 9+ years of engineering experience
  • Proven web application development
  • Front-end architecture expertise
  • Knowledge of DeFi ecosystem

Qualifications

  • Experience with performance and security
  • Creative problem-solving skills
  • Strong analytical mindset

Full job description

Tired of the inefficiencies and complexities of traditional finance? We are too. At Superstate, we create investment products that benefit from the speed, programmability, and compliance advantages of blockchain tokenization.

As a staff full stack engineer at Superstate, you will help lead our team in building well designed user experiences that are unique, trustworthy and scalable across all Superstate frontend properties. You will also be given the opportunity to influence the direction, design and execution of all future product experiences.

What you'll do

  • Lead long term technical direction and vision for maintaining and scaling our web products
  • Build functional UI elements from design mocks, with an emphasis on performance, reliability and accessibility
  • Work with Product, Design and Engineering to implement a functional, user-friendly and delightful experience
  • Build a unified styles library for use across all products
  • Enthusiastically collaborate with a small team, owning and planning projects for long-term impact
  • Teach and mentor other engineers

What you'll bring to the team

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related technical field
  • 9+ years of professional engineering experience
  • Proven track record in developing web applications and shipping user facing features
  • Familiarity with current trends and best practices in front-end architecture, including performance, security and usability
  • Familiarity with the current DeFi ecosystem
  • Exceptional judgment, strategic thinking and creative problem-solving skills with a strong analytical mindset

Bonus points if you have experience with these technologies

  • TypeScript
  • Svelte
  • Frontend technologies like React, HTML, and CSS
  • Web3 frontend stack, such as web3.js, ethers.js, etc.
  • Experience creating component libraries
  • Functional programming language experience
  • Postgres or SQL
  • Rust
  • Experience with Solidity

Benefits + Perks

  • Competitive compensation
  • Equity ownership
  • Flexible vacation policy
  • Paid parental leave
  • Full medical, dental, and vision insurance

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We welcome qualified candidates of all races, creeds, genders, age, veteran status and sexuality to apply.

Founded in 2023, Superstate is backed by leading investors including Distributed Global, CoinFund, Breyer Capital, Galaxy, ParaFi, 1kx, and Cumberland.

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