Job Description
About xalts:
xalts is a global financial infrastructure platform for institutions. xalts provides digital assets infrastructure for financial services. Institutions of every size - from large banks to fintech - use xalts to build their own blockchain-based applications.
Our mission is to help financial services leverage blockchain technology to modernize the platforms and solutions that power everything from capital markets to consumer finance.
We are backed by marquee VC firms & global financial institutions including Accel and Citi. Our founders, angel investors & advisors come with experience in building and leading global organizations themselves.
The Role:
We are seeking a passionate front-end engineer to join our technology team. You will work on building out interfaces that are functional & scalable. You will work in a cross-functional setting with the product, business development, and engineering teams.
This role will require you to work on very web3-specific infrastructure applications such as building out the front end for block explorers, wallet integration applications, etc. Hence, prior knowledge and experience in working with the web3 front-end stack are essential.
Responsibilities:
Create a unified component library for use across all xalts products.
Rapidly implement functional UI elements from design mocks, with an eye toward performance and accessibility.
Know when to create abstractions vs one-off features.
Ensure that components are functional, elegant, performant, and mobile-friendly.
Understand when and how to run UI tests.
Collaborate with stakeholders across the firm to collect requirements, implement prototypes, and iterate on product delivery.
Perform code reviews and participate in UI/UX architecture.
Improve our web apps’ availability, performance, and security.
Requirements:
3+ years of software engineering experience, with at least 2 years of React experience.
Experienced with JavaScript/TypeScript, HTML, CSS, React (or another component-oriented UI framework), and backend API interaction for pull and push data streams.
Experience with state management solutions and associated middleware such as redux and redux-sagas.
Familiarity with testing frameworks (Jest, Next.js, Mocha, Selenium).
Past experience of working on crypto projects is a plus.
Nice to have:
Familiarity with the web3 frontend stack like ethers.js, web3.js, EIP-11+3, client-side private key management, etc.
Familiarity with Next.js, Tailwind CSS, Flutter, and React Native.
Experience in a blockchain-based project.
Prior experience creating a design system or component library.
Working at xalts:
Be part of something exciting. Rare opportunity to come in early and build the next-generation infrastructure that will power the future of financial services.
Very competitive compensation in salary & ESOPs
Generous pricing & terms for equity options.
A global work environment with offices in 4 different countries (and adding) with a flat organization structure.
Possibility for relocation and international transfers mid-career.
Modernize Global Finance. Block by Block.
If you are passionate about technology, have the drive to take on some of the most complex challenges, and believe that you can build a future where every asset is interconnected and interoperable, we invite you to join us in our mission and build xalts along with us.
