Full-Time
Frontend Engineer
Confirmed live in the last 24 hours
LayerZero Labs
51-200 employees
Develops interoperability protocol for blockchains
Compensation Overview
$120k - $200kAnnually
Mid, Senior
Vancouver, BC, Canada
You match the following LayerZero Labs's candidate preferences
Employers are more likely to interview you if you match these preferences:
- Deep knowledge of web technologies and large-scale web application architectures
- Familiarity with current trends and best practices in front-end architecture, including performance, security, and usability
- 4+ years of industry experience building scalable and performant production UIs and APIs using a stack similar but not limited to React, Typescript, AWS and Elasticsearch
- Strong customer empathy; you think critically of how our features impact our community, users, and business
- Interest in the Blockchain space
- Architect and design core product features from start to finish; from conception and research to implementation and iteration, all the way through deployment, maintenance, and future iterations
- Help architect and build performant backend systems for serving our core marketplace features
- Think holistically about how parts of our systems fit together from the UX to the underlying APIs and data models
- Mentor and train other team members on best practices and approaching large ambiguous problems
- Collaborate with Product Managers, Designers, and other Engineers to prioritize, scope, and architect new features
- Prioritize projects and tasks based on impact; balancing moving fast and building for the long haul
LayerZero develops a protocol that connects over 50 different blockchains, allowing developers to create applications, tokens, and experiences that work across multiple chains. Their technology includes immutable on-chain endpoints and a configurable Security Stack, which enables the secure transfer of messages and assets between blockchains. Unlike other solutions, LayerZero allows clients to customize their security configurations, making it easier for developers in the blockchain and cryptocurrency sectors to build omnichain solutions. The goal of LayerZero is to enhance blockchain interoperability, facilitating seamless communication and asset transfer between different blockchain networks.
Company Size
51-200
Company Stage
Series B
Total Funding
$255.8M
Headquarters
Vancouver, Canada
Founded
2021
Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Partnerships with PayPal and Tether enhance LayerZero's stablecoin interoperability.
- Integration with Ondo Finance opens opportunities in real-world asset tokenization.
- The Quick Merkle Database attracts developers seeking high-performance blockchain data solutions.
What critics are saying
- Emerging blockchain interoperability protocols threaten LayerZero's market position.
- Disruption in partnerships with major platforms like PayPal poses significant risks.
- Regulatory scrutiny on blockchain sectors could impact LayerZero's operations.
What makes LayerZero Labs unique
- LayerZero connects over 50 blockchains, enabling omnichain applications and experiences.
- Their technology includes immutable on-chain endpoints and a configurable Security Stack.
- LayerZero's protocol allows censorship-resistant message transfers between blockchain networks.
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Growth & Insights and Company News
6 month growth
↑ 4%1 year growth
↑ 6%2 year growth
↑ 12%Cronos Labs, the company responsible for managing the Cronos EVM and Cronos zkEVM networks, has just announced a strategic partnership with LayerZero.
Tether and LayerZero announced on Jan. 16 a joint effort to launch USDT0, a multichain version of the Tether USD (USDT) stablecoin.
LayerZero introduced the Quick Merkle Database, a high-performance verifiable database optimized for blockchain data.
Among the various high-potential altcoins in the market, FXGuys stands out as a promising contender for long-term wealth accumulation, rivaling other well-known projects such as LayerZero.
In a landmark development for the crypto industry, PayPal USD (PYUSD) has integrated with LayerZero's Omnichain Fungible Token (OFT) Standard, enabling seamless transfers between Ethereum and Solana.