Phantom

Senior Software Engineer, Frontend

Remote

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

Requirements

Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related technical field or equivalent practical experience. A minimum of 5 years of full-time software engineering experience is required, with proficiency in technologies such as React, Typescript, styled-components, and React-Query. Experience with Solana web3.js or ethers.js is also necessary, along with a demonstrated interest in open and community-driven platforms. Nice-to-have qualifications include experience in a blockchain-based project and English language proficiency.

Responsibilities

The Senior Software Engineer will be responsible for feature development on the web platforms, including the Phantom Extension and the website. They will lead initiatives to add support for other blockchains and launch new complementary products or infrastructure. The role involves interfacing directly with end-users and developers to provide support and gather feedback to inform product direction. Additionally, the engineer will work with the team to create and foster a culture of excellence with each new hire.

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.

Key Metrics

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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