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We envision a future where blockchains seamlessly connect and interact: anyone can use any digital asset on any blockchain, trustless and without limitations. We work with Bitcoin, Ethereum, Polkadot, Cosmos and others to expand interoperability, capital efficiency and openness.

Our flagship product is interBTC - Bitcoin on any blockchain. A 1:1 Bitcoin-backed asset, fully collateralized, interoperable, and censorship-resistant, realizing the true free nature of BTC and decentralized finance.

At Interlay, we live decentralization and transparency. We’re 100% remote and all our code is open source. We’re not anonymous - we stand by our product. Our projects are community-owned and backed by top-tier scientific papers. Founded by ex-Imperial College PhDs, we collaborate with leading research labs and tech companies around the world.

Job description

We are looking for a Senior Frontend/Lead Engineer that can help us with launching interBTC and Kintsugi. You will enable us to ship new features to our community by coordinating tasks with the team and implement novel research.

You are our perfect candidate if you have a strong track record of implementing and releasing React/TypeScript projects, managing open-source projects, and mentoring other engineers.

You are both a passionate software engineer that cares deeply about maintainable code, tests, and type systems as well as a great communicator that values teamwork in an agile and remote environment.

You are ideally passionate about DeFi and crypto-currencies and have the drive to solve novel issues.

What you will do

  • Implement new features for our interBTC/Kintsugi bridge in our React-based front-end application and the open-source library
  • Prioritize, plan, and coordinate the implementation of new features including integrations with other projects and novel research together with the team
  • Ensure that our bridge is running and resolve issues in production timely and efficiently
  • Review pull requests of other team members and give constructive feedback to refactor/improve our current implementation
  • Drive our open-source efforts to release useful libraries back to the open-source community (e.g., our monetary lib)
  • Prepare product demos for partner integrations and investors

What you bring

  • Proven 5+ years experience in implementing and maintaining TypeScript projects including React front-end applications and TypeScript libraries.
  • Proven 2+ years experience managing remote software engineering projects ideally in an open-source project
  • Thorough understanding of testing best practices, continuous integration and delivery as well as UI monitoring
  • Enjoy working in agile teams and have a knack for improving the development process in collaboration with the team
  • Outstanding communication and planning skills

Nice to have

  • You are a DeFi/cryptocurrency user
  • You have experience in testing automation and devops tools such as Docker, Datadog, …
  • Prior work with libraries we use including polkadot.js and/or ethers.js

Benefits and Perks

  • Research-oriented team
  • Solve novel problems
  • Stock options
  • Remote working
  • 30-day vacation
  • Allowance for a co-working space
  • Yearly retreat
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$100K – $150K, 0.1% – 0.5%
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