Senior Front-End Engineer

The Role

We are looking for an experienced senior front-end engineer to build analytical platforms that help users learn, analyze, and participate in web3. As a senior member of the front end team, your role is to build a cohesive user experience helping users navigate the expansive web3 world leveraging our data on on-chain metrics, fundraising data, qualitative research, and much more.

Building a resilient and scalable front-end is of up-most importance as the Messari web application continues to gain traffic. If you enjoy finding ways to display data-dense content in a digestible way, moving at a rapid pace to adapt to the fluid crypto environment and challenging yourself to innovate the front-end stack, this role is for you.

What you'll do

• Actively participate alongside other product team members in the ideation, scoping and design of customer facing products used by millions of users on [messari.io](http://messari.io/).

• Participate in the design of GraphQL and Rest APIs which serve [messari.io](http://messari.io/).

• Contribute to the in-house UI framework

• Optimize application for maximum performance, scalability, and user experience

• Help define and improve our internal standards for style, maintainability, and best practices fit for a high-scale environment. Maintain and advocate for these standards through thorough code review.

• Build and maintain data-dense UIs using a modern frontend stack including technologies such as Typescript, React, GraphQL, NextJS, Golang, and Sanity.

• Collaborate with other teams at Messari to build and maintain internal, web based tooling that enhances their workflows.

Who you are

• 6+ years experience and high proficiency with modern front-end technologies including React, NextJS, and TypeScript

• ability to ship features and introduce improvements with minimal guidance

• desire to work on and lead big complex projects

• a passion for shipping high-quality products

• have an understanding of SEO principles, web accessibility, and technical writing (bonus)

• empathetic and love to help your teammates grow

• comfortable working in a highly iterative software development process

• have an effective communication skills with focus on ability to reach consensus with team members and provide status updates

• have an ability to thrive in a fully remote organization

• have an interest in the crypto space, and a love for building tools that help users navigate the web3 world

Nice-to-haves

worked with other elements of our tech stack: GraphQL, Postgres, Golang, Node - specific experience with Web3 and/or data visualization tools

Projects you could work on

• Governor - A continuously evolving governance product which brings clarity to the world of protocol & DAO governance. Integrate with on-chain governance frameworks like Compound’s Governor Bravo and off-chain frameworks like Snapshot. Build intuitive user experiences which help users find and better understand governance proposals for protocols and DAOs they participate in.

• Screener & Asset Profiles - Assets are at the heart of the Messari product. Build and improve on tools which provide Messari customers with powerful ways to find, compare and understand the thousands of different crypto assets tracked by Messari.

• Data Dashboards - Build data-dense dashboards which provide users with quick access to the vast catalog of metrics, events, charts and other data that’s ingested, curated and published by Messari. Give users control over the data they want to see and how they want to see it.

• Content Management Solutions - Work with both bespoke and off-the-shelf content management solutions which assist internal Messari teams in curating, categorizing and enhancing the firehose of crypto data being produced on a daily basis.

Salary Ranges for this position (depending upon experience):   #LI-AS1  Associate: $135,000 - $155,000 Mid: $150,000 - $185,000 Senior: $195,000 - $200,000 +