Junior Frontend Engineer

Folks Finance is seeking a Junior Frontend Developer to join our team. As a Junior Frontend Developer, you will work closely with our experienced engineers and designers to develop engaging and responsive user interfaces for our DeFi products. You will gain hands-on experience in Web3 technologies and contribute to improving the overall user experience of our decentralized applications.

We are looking for someone who is passionate about blockchain technology and has a mindset geared towards continuous learning and skill growth. The ideal candidate is someone who takes responsibility for their work, is eager to learn new technologies, and thrives in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop, test and maintain responsive web applications using React.js.
• Collaborate with designers and backend engineers to implement UI/UX features and ensure seamless integration with blockchain smart contracts.
• Integrate with Viem, Wagmi or other blockchain libraries.
• Assist in debugging and resolving frontend issues.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest trends in DeFi, blockchain, and frontend technologies.

Requirements:

• Experience: Minimum of 1 year as a Frontend Developer or similar role (can include internships or personal projects).
• TypeScript: Familiar, ideally with experience in React.js.
• Web3: Basic knowledge of blockchains, DeFi protocols and smart contracts.
• APIs: Experience working with either RESTful or GraphQL APIs.
• Version Control: Familiar with Git.
• Education: Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• Soft Skills: Strong problem-solving capabilities, excellent communication, a collaborative spirit, and the ability to work in an agile environment.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and token options.
• Flexible working hours and options for remote work.
• Professional development and continuous learning opportunities.
• Collaborative and supportive work environment.
• Opportunity to work on innovative projects in the DeFi and blockchain space.