Uphold is looking for a Frontend Engineer to join our Engineering team. This is an incredibly exciting opportunity where you’ll get to focus on building and improving Topper, our crypto on and off-ramp. You will be designing and building with three core principles in mind: maintainability, performance, and security.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience with modern frontend technologies and frameworks, including React, Next.js, Redux (or similar state-management libraries), GraphQL, PostCSS, Styled Components, and RESTful web services.
- Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or related field.
- Strong understanding of DOM fundamentals, CORS, browser storage mechanisms, performance considerations, script loading strategies, networking behaviors, caching, and request/response lifecycles.
- Extensive knowledge of ECMAScript standards and mastery of modern JavaScript patterns and best practices.
- High proficiency in modern CSS, including Flexbox, CSS Grid, responsive design principles, and component-driven styling architectures.
- Solid experience with testing practices and tooling, such as Jest, React Testing Library, or similar frameworks.
- Practical experience with version control systems, particularly Git.
- Good understanding of modern development pipelines, including build tools, bundlers and CI/CD systems.
- Awareness of frontend security best practices, including mitigating common vulnerabilities and handling sensitive data appropriately.
- Strong experience building and maintaining multi-language applications.
- Excellent communication and collaboration with a solid execution mindset, able to contribute to architectural decisions and mentor other developers to help elevate the team’s technical quality.
- Fluent written and spoken English, capable of clearly communicating complex technical concepts.
Benefits
- Annual bonus program based on individual, team and company performance.
- Home office stipend for a productive setup.
- Generous PTO, healthcare, and employee assistance programs.
- Engaging events and celebrations.
- Well-stocked office kitchen with a foodie culture.
