Job Application for Front End Software Engineer at DFINITY

DFINITY is building a decentralized public computing infrastructure to host the next generation of software. It’s secure, performant, and capable of scaling to billions of users. We'll be building a suite of web portals, mobile apps, and other communications to make the Internet Computer accessible to the next generation of users. That's where you come in. We're looking for an experienced Front End Engineer to support our growing community.

New to decentralized? Don’t know blockchain or cryptography? That’s okay! We have some of the world’s foremost experts and they’re excited to share their knowledge. You bring your awesome skills and help us create something amazing.

Responsibilities:

As a Front End Software Engineer at DFINITY, you'll work on projects like:

Forging our first batch of user-facing apps, like control panels for network governance or status dashboards
Prototype example apps that show off concepts and capabilities unique to the Internet Computer

Background and Skills:

If a lot of these sound like you, you might be a good fit for our team:

You know your way around JavaScript frameworks like React, Angular, and Vue
You love collaborating with designers to build design systems and pattern libraries
You don't leave security and accessibility considerations until the last minute
You have a plan for browser support, integration testing, and performance budgets
You code with multiple target form factors (mobile, tablet, desktop) in mind
You do the right thing even when it’s hard and treat challenges as a chance to learn
You share your honest opinions so the team can improve
You’ve invested in improving your own workflow and are a multiplier for your team
You can effectively collaborate with co-workers across multiple sites and time zones
You have 5+ years of experience as a front end engineer and have shipped products
You have an expert understanding of web technologies like HTML, CSS, and JavaScript

* Please note that this role requires in-office work from our amazing office in Zurich 3 days per week

About DFINITY and the Internet Computer:

DFINITY is a leading contributor to the Internet Computer Protocol (ICP), with a mission to bring the world's compute onto the secure ICP network. Built on its unique third-generation blockchain technology, ICP enables the development and operation of a new generation of unstoppable, tamper-proof, fully decentralized web applications. Its powerful technology can run entire AI models within smart contracts, representing a major advancement for secure AI. Through seamless integration with Bitcoin, Ethereum, and other networks, ICP facilitates multi-chain operations for digital assets and web3.
Join our team of over 250 talented individuals, including world-renowned cryptographers, distributed systems engineers, programming language experts, and industry leaders, who are shaping the future of the internet and web3.

DFINITY was founded in 2016 by entrepreneur and crypto theoretician, Dominic Williams.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

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