Frontend Developer - Web3

As a Frontend Developer , you will play a key role in shaping and building an innovative user experience for the future of decentralised finance (DeFi). We are looking for a skilled developer who is passionate about creating intuitive, responsive, and visually engaging interfaces that enhance user interaction and drive business growth in the DeFi space. This role offers a unique opportunity to collaborate with a high-performance team in developing a cutting-edge product that will redefine the DeFi ecosystem. You will be joining a stealth-mode initiative supported by a well-funded company, allowing you to innovate in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with the resources and support needed to push the boundaries of technology. Your work will directly contribute to creating a product that will have a profound impact on the world of DeFi, underpinned by the financial strength and strategic direction of our organisation. Your First 6 Months Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define the frontend architecture and set development priorities aligned with the product roadmap. Integrate the front-end with blockchain technologies and smart contracts, ensuring secure and efficient interaction with DeFi protocols. Implement AI-powered features to enhance user engagement and provide intelligent, data-driven experiences within the application. Establish and enforce coding standards and best practices to ensure code quality, scalability, and maintainability. Conduct thorough testing and debugging to identify and fix performance bottlenecks, ensuring a robust and reliable platform. Contribute to the hiring and mentoring of junior frontend developers to build a high-performing development team. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain the frontend architecture of the Anyworld product, ensuring a responsive and high-performing user experience. Build and optimise user interfaces to simplify complex DeFi functionalities. Collaborate with UX/UI designers to translate design mockups into fully functional mobile and web applications. Integrate the front-end with blockchain networks, smart contracts, decentralised protocols, and AI-powered services to deliver intelligent, data-driven user experiences. Implement and manage wallet integrations (e.g., MetaMask, WalletConnect) for user authentication and transaction signing. Work closely with backend developers to ensure seamless interaction between the frontend and APIs or blockchain nodes for real-time data display. Ensure security best practices are followed, particularly concerning user data and blockchain interactions. Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code using modern JavaScript frameworks (e.g., React, Vue.js, Angular). Conduct regular testing, debugging, and troubleshooting to enhance the performance and usability of the platform. Stay up to date with the latest trends and technologies in DeFi, blockchain, and frontend development to continuously improve the product. Collaborate with cross-functional teams (design, backend, product) to deliver new features and improvements according to the product roadmap. Contribute to the continuous improvement of development processes and workflows. Knowledge & Experience Proficiency with modern JavaScript frameworks and libraries (e.g., React, Vue.js, Angular). Strong skills in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript (ES6+), with a focus on responsive design and accessibility. Experience with frontend build tools and package managers (e.g., Webpack, Babel, npm, Yarn). Knowledge of blockchain fundamentals, DeFi concepts, and key DeFi protocols (e.g., Uniswap, Aave, Compound). Experience integrating frontends with smart contracts using tools like Web3.js, Ethers.js, or similar. Familiarity with Ethereum, Layer 2 solutions, or other blockchain networks, including experience with wallet integrations (e.g., MetaMask, WalletConnect). Understanding of AI and machine learning concepts, and experience integrating AI-powered services or APIs into web applications. Strong grasp of security best practices in web development, particularly in blockchain and DeFi contexts. Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git) and collaborative development workflows. Knowledge of API integration and real-time data handling. Familiarity with UI/UX principles, working with designers to deliver a cohesive user experience. Experience with testing and debugging tools for frontend development. Ability to adapt to new technologies and stay current with industry trends in DeFi, blockchain, and AI. Desirable Skills Experience with decentralised application (dApp) development. Knowledge of cryptography and security protocols. Understanding of financial markets and DeFi instruments. Familiarity with DevOps, CI/CD practices, and performance optimisation. Proficiency in testing frameworks (e.g., Jest, Mocha, Cypress). Experience in data visualisation (e.g., D3.js, Chart.js). Familiarity with Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban). Understanding of AI/ML integration for analytics and predictions. Ideal Candidate Profile A creative problem-solver eager to innovate and push boundaries in the DeFi space. Approaches challenges with a growth mindset, leveraging expertise to create intuitive and visually compelling user interfaces. Possesses a deep understanding of web technologies and a strong grasp of blockchain fundamentals, particularly within DeFi. Thrives in start-up environments, seeing ambiguity as an opportunity rather than an obstacle. Comfortable taking ownership of complex problems and transforming them into user-friendly solutions. Excels in collaboration, building trust and rapport with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Adept at communicating complex concepts clearly and concisely. Relentless in delivering high-quality products, even under pressure. Understands that speed and agility are key competitive advantages and drives urgency and efficiency without compromising quality. Passionate about DeFi, with a commitment to continuous learning and staying at the forefront of this dynamic field.