Senior Software Engineer, Frontend
Mysten Labs- Full Time
- Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)
Candidates should have strong expertise in Javascript and Typescript, along with experience building and shipping React applications. A solid understanding of modern web application solutions and prior contributions to open source projects are required. Familiarity with Bitcoin, digital currencies, and cryptography is preferred, as well as experience in empathetic, human-centered software design.
The Frontend Application Developer will write frontend browser-based UIs using React and integrate APIs for the ecosystem. They will interact with stakeholders to ensure user-facing products have compatible UX, and serve as the primary driver for the design and development of the project.
Develops software for Lightning Network transactions
Lightning Labs develops software for the Lightning Network, which is a layer on the Bitcoin blockchain that allows for faster and cheaper transactions. Their main product, Lightning Terminal, is a web interface that helps users manage nodes in the Lightning Network, making it easier to handle many low-fee Bitcoin transactions quickly. This product is especially useful for businesses and individuals who need to conduct numerous transactions efficiently. Lightning Labs stands out by focusing on open-source software and offering premium tools that enhance the Lightning Network's functionality. Their goal is to improve the efficiency and accessibility of Bitcoin transactions for a wide range of clients, including developers and financial institutions.