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Nexus

Senior Frontend Engineer, Web Applications

Nexus, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199


We’re looking for an enthusiastic, self-motivated engineer to help us build the verifiable Internet. As a core team member, you will gain ownership over our 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 prover and protocol interfaces, data-heavy analytics pages, and more. About Nexus The Nexus Project is a scientific and engineering effort bringing truth to the field of computation. We’re enabling bringing to life a new form of compute: verifiable computation, powered by open science and open-source software so it can benefit everyone. Our work aims to bring to life decades of advancements in zero-knowledge cryptography, achieved by many scientists, engineers, and mathematicians, into a single software system. Nexus raised $25M in Series A funding

, co-led by Lightspeed and Pantera, with participation from Dragonfly, SV Angel and more. Our team consists of some of the world's top cryptographers, mathematicians, and engineers, all working together with one goal: to unite the world's computers and prove humanity's computations. We are headquartered at the Salesforce Tower in San Francisco, and this role will be in-person, with the rest of the Nexus team. Responsibilities 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 experience with web application frameworks such as React or Flutter

Experience developing web applications using strongly typed languages such as TypeScript or Dart

A deep understanding of the architecture of modern client-side web 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 NextJS and Vercel

Familiarity with the web3 frontend stack (ethers.js, web3.js)

Degree in computer science

Love for science and computation :)

Benefits

Competitive salary and generous equity compensation

Health insurance for employees and their dependents

Lunch and dinner provided at the office

Company-paid travel to events and conferences

We recognize the benefits of building a diverse and inclusive team and aspire to embed respect for all people and cultures.

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