Senior Front-End Engineer

About Us | Skate Chain

At Skate, we are revolutionizing the world of decentralized applications by addressing one of the biggest challenges in the modular ecosystem: Application Fragmentation. As the first universal application layer, Skate empowers apps to seamlessly operate across thousands of blockchain networks with a unified state. Our innovative hub-and-spoke architecture simplifies the deployment of new applications on any network while integrating all existing liquidity.

Be part of a pioneering team dedicated to transforming the blockchain landscape. If you're passionate about innovation and ready to make a significant impact, we'd love to hear from you. Explore our opportunities and join us in shaping the future of decentralized technology.

About the Role

We are looking for a Senior Frontend Engineer with experience in Web3 development and blockchain technologies to join our team. You will build responsive, high-performance web applications using Vercel, Next.js, React, and a monorepo setup, incorporating Web3 functionalities.

What You’ll Do

• Develop and maintain scalable web applications using Next.js and React.

• Deploy and optimize applications on Vercel for performance and reliability.

• Work within a monorepo structure to manage and share code across multiple projects.

• Integrate Web3 features, such as blockchain interactions and wallet connections, into frontend applications.

• Apply security best practices to safeguard Web3 features.

• Collaborate with designers to implement responsive, pixel-perfect UIs.

• Write and maintain tests for high-quality, reliable code.

What We’re Looking For

• 5+ years of frontend development experience.

• Strong skills in JavaScript (and TypeScript is a plus).

• Proficiency with React and Next.js frameworks.

• Experience with Vercel for deployment and performance optimization.

• Familiarity with Web3 technologies (e.g., Ethers.js, Web3.js).

• Understanding of blockchain basics and how to interact with smart contracts.

• Good knowledge of HTML, CSS, and modern frontend tools like Webpack.

• Experience working with monorepo setups (e.g., Nx, Lerna, Turborepo).

• Knowledge of responsive design and accessibility standards.

• Understanding of Git for version control and collaborative development.

• Experience with backend APIs (REST or GraphQL).

• Knowledge of CSS-in-JS libraries.

• Understanding of SEO optimization for web applications.

• Experience with CI/CD