High-Functioning Psychopath (Front End)

Requirements:

• Typescript

• React

• Self-destructive tendencies

• CSS Frameworks (Tailwind, MUI, etc.)

• Medically significant but non-terminal caffeine addiction

• Experience with Git/Github in a distributed team

• Experience integrating with REST/GraphQL/GRPC APIs

• Security Minded

• Comfort in a young, chaotic, rapidly evolving small team startup environment

• Ability to pick up and learn new stacks and tools on zero notice

Nice to haves:

• Cosm.js or Web3.js experience, general experience developing with crypto focused javascript libraries.

• Experience with NPM release best practices

• Experience working with and configuring bundlers (Webpack, Vite, etc.)

• Experience with browser and mobile data storage, ie LocalStorage, SQLite

• Performance conscious development, as the majority of the global user base is on mobile phones

• Integration and unit testing experience

Day-to-Day Responsibilities:

Actual:

• Desperate banging on keyboard

• Ripping hair out over encoding errors

• Not learning from previous mistakes about encoding errors

• Ripping hair out over encoding errors

Formal:

Design Implementation: Work closely with the design team to bring concepts to life, using provided designs as a foundation while exercising autonomy in execution.

Feature Development: Take ownership of features from planning to release, including scoping, task management, and prioritization.

Documentation Analysis: Research and review available documentation to guide development, navigating and interpreting scarce or ambiguous resources.

Testing and Debugging: Conduct thorough testing and extensive debugging to ensure high-quality deliverables, iterating through multiple cycles as needed.

Collaboration: Engage with the protocol team to facilitate smooth integration of features, providing technical guidance and feedback.

Continuous Improvement: Participate in the release process, ensuring stability and performance, and contribute to ongoing improvements and refinements.

Cultural:

• Take on new features or bug fixes, with full ownership

• Scoff at the lack of documentation in our field

• “Reverse engineer” protocol level … stuff… to integrate into client

• Debug, debug, debug

• Release and iterate

Originally posted on Himalayas

• Front End Developer
• Frontend Engineer
• React Developer
• Web Developer

Source: Himalayas