Senior Frontend Engineer

The Uniswap Protocol is the largest decentralized trading and automated market making protocol (often called a DEX, “Decentralized Exchange”) on Ethereum.

The Uniswap Labs team was a major contributor to the Uniswap Protocol and now focuses on building a suite of products to support the Uniswap Labs ecosystem. Our team is one of the most impactful in crypto. We are based out of SoHo in New York City with the option to be partially or fully remote depending on the position.

We’re looking for an enthusiastic, self-motivated engineer to help us build the next generation of financial products. As a dedicated frontend hire, you will gain ownership over our existing suite of web products, as well as the ability to influence the creation, design, and execution of future products. You will be responsible for ensuring a consistent, high-quality user experience across trading interfaces, data-heavy analytics pages, documentation portals and more.

Responsibilities

• Create a unified component library for use across all Uniswap 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

Requirements

• 5+ years of software engineering experience
• At least 3 years of React experience
• A deep understanding of the architecture of modern client-side React applications
• Prior experience working with component libraries or design teams in user-facing applications
• A desire to keep up with modern best practices in web development

Nice to Have

• Prior experience creating a design system or component library
• Familiarity with the web3 frontend stack (ethers.js/web3.js, EIP-1193, client-side private key management, etc.)
• Familiarity with React Hooks
• Experience with TypeScript in React
• Degree in computer science
• Love for unicorns 🙂