Principal Engineer, Frontend

Trojan Trading is at the forefront of crypto trading technology, a non-custodial trading and data platform with a unified base of operations. We're pushing the boundaries of on-chain trading technology and looking for a Principal Frontend Engineer to play a key role in building highly performant, real-time, interactive frontends for trading-focused web apps.

Requirements

• Experience: Founder, First Engineer, or Lead experience at a significant, reputable DeFi project building with React/NextJS, Typescript, and Jotai
• Trading Platforms: Must have experience where you have owned and built the frontend of a real-time, highly interactive trading platform
• Self-Motivation and Autonomy: Proven ability to work independently and take initiative with a proactive mindset to push tasks forward
• Leadership Insight: Must have experience working alongside leadership and founders to make key decisions about the frontend of a trading web app including, but not limited to, tech stack, product design, and feature design.
• Technical Excellence: Expertise in creating fast, dynamic and optimized web interfaces, comfort with real-time data handling and websocket management
• Innovative Thinking: Adept at identifying potential challenges or improvements and implementing effective solutions promptly
• Clear Communication: Strong ability to articulate ideas and collaborate effectively with team members
• Interest in DeFi: A genuine curiosity and understanding of cryptocurrency and trading trends
• Pride: We look for people who take deep pride and responsibility in the products they build

Benefits

• Remote Flexibility: Work from anywhere on your schedule
• Challenging Projects: Solve complex problems with cutting-edge technology in the trading space
• Impactful Role: Shape backend systems powering one of the largest trading platforms on the market and shaping the experience of tens of thousands of daily users
• Collaborative Culture: Join a team that values innovation, efficiency, and collaboration