TypeScript Engineer

About the Opportunity

We are seeking a skilled TypeScript Engineer with a strong background in blockchain technology to join our dynamic team. This position is critical to our mission as we continue to innovate and scale our blockchain platform. As a key contributor, you will be responsible for developing and optimizing blockchain applications. Your expertise will facilitate the next generation of decentralized solutions, accelerating our product development and empowering our users.

This position will report directly to our Engineering Manager, with the opportunity to grow with the role and company.

How You'll Make An Impact

• Design and develop scalable and secure blockchain infrastructure applications using TypeScript
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features
• Implement smart contracts and integrate with blockchain protocols
• Ensure the performance, quality, and responsiveness of blockchain solutions
• Conduct code reviews and mentor junior developers
• Stay updated with emerging technologies and integrate them into the solutions
• Write unit, integration, and end-to-end tests to ensure software quality
• Participate in architecture discussions and contribute to the design of our blockchain infrastructure

What Sets You Apart

• 3-5 years of professional experience in software development with a strong focus on TypeScript
• Proven experience working with blockchain technologies and smart contracts
• Understanding of decentralized protocols and consensus algorithms
• Experience with functional programming languages is a plus
• Solid understanding of software development principles, concurrency, and distributed systems
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
• BS/MS in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent practical experience

Kadena requires all employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Kadena considers requests for reasonable accommodations for medical or religious reasons pursuant to applicable law.

What We Offer

This role has an annual starting salary range of $130,000 - $180,000 + benefits listed below. Actual compensation is influenced by a wide array of factors including but not limited to your individual skills and experience.

• Fully paid medical, vision, and dental insurance for full-time employees
• 16 weeks of paid parental leave
• Flexible savings accounts
• Company coin options
• Unlimited PTO (and a culture of taking time off) + 13 holidays
• Company-wide closure between Christmas and New Year
• Remote company with annual in-person offsite
• Home office setup stipend

The application window for this role will close on September 13, 2024 at 5:00 pm EST.