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Staff Frontend Engineer

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Uniswap

Uniswap

51-200 employees

Decentralized crypto trading protocol on Ethereum

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Compensation Overview

$240k - $267kAnnually

+ Equity + Tokens

Senior, Expert

Remote in USA + 1 more

Category
Frontend Engineering
Software Engineering
Required Skills
JavaScript
UI/UX Design
React.js
Blockchain
Web Development
Requirements
  • 8+ years of software engineering experience
  • A deep understanding of the architecture of modern client-side React applications
  • Prior experience creating a design system or component library
  • Proven individual contributor or previously a Tech Lead with experience planning and leading end to end large projects with long-term impact on one or more systems or a team.
  • Familiarity with the web3 frontend stack (ethers.js/web3.js, EIP-1193, client-side private key management, etc.)
  • A desire to keep up with modern best practices in web development
Responsibilities
  • Work across client, server, architecture, and infrastructure that powers all of our web products. This includes the Uniswap web app, UniswapX, etc
  • Take charge of driving strategic technical initiatives across engineering pods that impact the entire engineering organization.
  • Rapidly implement functional UI elements from design mocks, with an eye toward performance and accessibility and ensure that components are functional, elegant, performant, and mobile-friendly
  • Know when to create abstractions vs. one-off features
  • Provide mentorship and feedback to other engineers on the team through both code and design doc reviews

A leading decentralized crypto trading protocol, Uniswap Labs empowers developers to build and innovate within the ever-evolving DeFi landscape. Supporting over 300 DeFi app integrations and offering comprehensive resources such as a Javascript SDK and protocol documentation, it stands at the forefront of the Ethereum blockchain ecosystem. Governed by a global community, the inclusive culture at Uniswap Labs values collaboration and user-driven development, making it a prime workplace for professionals passionate about advancing decentralized finance.

Company Stage

Series B

Total Funding

$177.9M

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

2018

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • The $10 million UNI token airdrop with the launch of Uniswap V4 could significantly boost user engagement and adoption.
  • Uniswap's strategic partnerships and integrations, such as with OKX and Across Protocol, enhance its ecosystem and provide users with more seamless and cost-effective trading options.
  • The acquisition of Crypto: The Game opens new avenues for growth and user engagement by merging DeFi with on-chain gaming.

What critics are saying

  • Regulatory scrutiny, as evidenced by the Wells notice from the SEC, could pose significant legal and operational challenges for Uniswap.
  • The complexity and rapid evolution of DeFi could lead to security vulnerabilities, potentially undermining user trust and platform stability.

What makes Uniswap unique

  • Uniswap's integration of gaming through the acquisition of Crypto: The Game sets it apart from other DeFi platforms that primarily focus on financial services.
  • The adoption of a new ERC standard for cross-chain intents and the integration with OKX DEX's 'Snap' trading feature highlight Uniswap's commitment to enhancing user experience and liquidity.
  • Uniswap's multichain support and collaboration with protocols like Blast and Across Protocol demonstrate its versatility and forward-thinking approach in the DeFi space.

Benefits

Unlimited and encouraged time off

100% company-paid medical, dental, & vision for you and your dependents

401(k) participation

Daily lunches at NY HQ

For remote employees: up to $2,000 USD home office setup stipend