Phantom

Senior Software Engineer, Frontend

Remote

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Crypto & Web3, FintechIndustries

Position Overview

  • Location Type: Remote
  • Employment Type: Full-Time
  • Salary: Not specified

Phantom is revolutionizing the way millions of people interact with the crypto ecosystem. Our self-custodial wallet offers a seamless, unified experience for managing accounts and tokens across Solana, Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Polygon, empowering users with a single, convenient solution. By integrating cutting-edge security features and launching innovative tools for an enhanced personalized user experience, Phantom is able to provide a next-generation, safe and easy to use self-custodial wallet for everyone. This strategy has allowed Phantom to achieve significant milestones including surpassing 15 million MAU’s, reaching #1 in the Google play store finance category, and consistently trending as a Top 50 app across all categories, right next to X, PayPal, Coinbase, and ChatGPT.

Requirements

  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • Experience: 5+ years full-time software engineering experience.
  • Technical Skills:
    • React / Typescript / styled-components / React-Query
    • Solana web3.js / ethers.js
  • Interest: Demonstrated interest in open and community-driven platforms.

Responsibilities

  • Feature Development: Owning features on the Phantom Extension and website.
  • New Initiatives & Products: Leading initiatives to add support for other blockchains to Phantom and launch new complementary products or infrastructure.
  • User Interaction: Interfacing directly with end-users and developers building on Phantom – supporting them and collecting feedback.
  • Team Building: Working with the team to create and foster a culture of raising the bar with each new hire.

Why Work with Us

  • Experienced Team: A team of experienced builders in the blockchain and crypto industry.
  • Rapid Growth: Onboarded over 7M+ active users in just over three years.
  • Industry Leader: Leading wallet on Solana.
  • Innovation: Focused on a secure and seamless user experience, setting industry standards in self-custodial crypto wallets.
  • Impact: Wallets are responsible for a users first impression with crypto and onboarding new users into crypto, contributing to the growth of the entire ecosystem.

Application Instructions

  • Not specified.

Skills

React
Typescript
styled-components
React-Query
Solana
web3.js
ethers.js

Phantom

Multi-chain crypto wallet for digital assets

About Phantom

Phantom.app offers a multi-chain cryptocurrency wallet that allows users to manage various digital assets across different blockchain networks without needing multiple wallets. The wallet is designed for both experienced investors and beginners, featuring a user-friendly interface that simplifies the complexities of cryptocurrency management. Users can store, stake, and earn rewards on their tokens, and benefit from a fast, low-cost token swapping feature for trading digital assets. A key aspect of Phantom.app is its integration with major NFT marketplaces, enabling users to showcase, monitor, and sell their NFT collections easily. Security is emphasized through a self-custodial model, giving users full control over their funds, along with scam detection features and the option to connect a Ledger device for added protection. Phantom.app aims to provide a seamless and secure platform for cryptocurrency management, catering to the needs of a diverse clientele.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2021Year Founded
$115.3MTotal Funding
SERIES_BCompany Stage
Crypto & Web3Industries
201-500Employees

Benefits

Competitive salary and equity.
Comprehensive insurance (medical/dental/vision) — 100% covered.
Stipend for your ideal remote / WFH set-up: laptop, headphones, and any other work gear you may need.
Flexible hours and a long-standing, supportive remote environment.
Monthly co-working space and mobile phone expense.
Unlimited vacation: Take time when you need it (and we really mean it).

Risks

Increased competition from Best Wallet with a superior user interface.
Rapid user growth may strain infrastructure and customer support.
Decision not to launch a token could lead to user dissatisfaction.

Differentiation

Phantom offers a multi-chain wallet supporting Solana, Ethereum, Polygon, and Bitcoin.
The wallet integrates with major NFT marketplaces for easy NFT management and transactions.
Phantom prioritizes security with self-custodial features and scam detection capabilities.

Upsides

Phantom's user base tripled to 3.2 million MAUs by January 2024.
Partnership with Transak enhances seamless digital asset purchases for users.
Integration with dYdX facilitates significant trading volume, boosting platform activity.

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