Lightning Labs · 3 months ago
Frontend Application Developer (Remote)
Lightning is focused on building applications on the second-layer of blockchains, particularly the Lightning Network. They are seeking a frontend developer to create key applications and tools, contributing to an open-source project and driving the design and development of the project.
ComputerDecentralized Finance (DeFi)Financial ServicesSoftware
Responsibilities
Writing frontend browser-based UIs for our software (NextJS)
Integrating and building APIs for the ecosystem
Writing automated tests with Jest, Cypress, and Playwright
Stakeholder interaction with user-facing products, ensuring our UX is compatible and enables individuals and companies to build on Lightning
Qualification
Required
Experience building and shipping React applications
Experience maintaining open source projects
Strong Javascript (Typescript) expertise and experience building with React
Understanding of modern solutions to building web applications targeting varying browsers and platforms
Solid engineering practices and processes, such as a solid testing methodology and documentation
Prior contributions to open source projects and experience leading software development projects
Ability and eagerness to pick things up quickly, take ownership of projects, and develop new skills
Preferred
Understanding of Bitcoin, other digital currencies, and cryptography in general
Experience with empathetic, human-centered software design
Experience with React Native
Company
Lightning Labs
Lightning Labs is building the next generation of decentralized, resilient financial infrastructure.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$82.5MKey Investors
Valor Equity PartnersCraft Ventures
2022-04-05Series B· $70M
2020-02-05Series A· $10M
2018-03-15Seed· $2.5M
Recent News
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