Senior Web3 Frontend Engineer (Lead)

WeAreShovels
Berlin, Germany
29 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
3 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Code Review Next.js TypeScript ReactJS Backend Real Time Data Web3.js Front End Software Development

Job description

  • Lead frontend architecture for complex Web3 applications (dashboards, protocol UIs, admin panels)
  • Build interfaces for the next generation of financial applications - lending, trading, staking, RWAs, bridging, stablecoins
  • Own frontend delivery end-to-end: architecture, implementation, performance, and quality
  • Mentor and support other frontend engineers, review code, and set best practices
  • Work closely with founders, smart contract and backend engineers to turn deep tech into usable products
  • Align directly with customers on scope, timelines, and delivery expectations
  • Act as a reliable technical partner who helps teams move faster and avoid pitfalls

Requirements

We’re looking for a Senior Web3 Frontend Engineer (Lead) who enjoys building great interfaces, leading others, and helping customers succeed., * 3+ years of frontend engineering experience

  • Strong expertise in React / Next.js / TypeScript
  • Hands-on Web3 experience (wallets, signing flows, contract interactions)
  • Solid UX intuition for financial and DeFi products
  • Experience leading frontend work, mentoring engineers, and owning delivery
  • Familiarity with data-heavy UIs (indexers, subgraphs, real-time data)
  • A builder mindset with a genuine desire to help others succeed
  • Experience with Web3 libraries (ethers, viem)
  • Previous work experience with user-friendly high-converting DeFi products

Benefits & conditions

Why to work with us

  • High technical bar, security-first mindset, no bureaucracy
  • Real ownership, real impact, real shipping
  • Remote-friendly, async-first
  • Top-tier, highly interesting projects - from top-100 market-cap chains to $100M+ funded perpetual futures exchange
  • Competitive compensation

If you like digging deep, leading by example, and being a reliable tool in crafting Web3 success - we’d love to work with you.

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Scaffolding pages and routing single-page applications with Next.js

Josh Goldberg · JS Congress

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Exploring the target application for front end tests

Anna Mcdougall · JS Congress

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Structuring and scaling the backend engineering team

Stefan Lingler Stefan Lingler +1 · Coffee With Developers

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Essential developer tools for building web3 applications

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Transitioning into backend engineering from web development

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Introduction to the GraphQL, Apollo, and Next.js stack

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