Remote Frontend Engineer - Sorella Labs
5 days ago
New York
Join us as a Frontend Engineer at Sorella Labs, where you will lead development in building all user-facing interfaces. This role is ideal for those with expertise in creating engaging, intuitive websites and applications that flow logically and are visually compelling. This full-time role is open to remote candidates, with a preference for in-person collaboration based in our Soho, Manhattan office. Responsibilities • Contribute to the architecture and design of our web applications, actively structuring the user experiences for our DEX protocol and for a first-of-its-kind, programmable MEV data platform, • Build and maintain all visual and logical web and mobile components for our landing pages, application frontends, and internal portals, across major devices and browsers, • Collaborate with our entire team to ensure seamless connection between our backend and frontend systems and implementation of new features, • Write and maintain comprehensive unit tests and documentation, • Identify, analyze, and resolve performance bottlenecks and inefficiencies in our codebases, • Demonstrated experience in developing frontends with modern frameworks and technologies such as Next.js and Tailwind CSS, • Proficiency in building REST APIs, optimally structuring SQL queries, and integrating other JavaScript libraries into frontend applications, • Familiarity with modern front-end build pipelines and tooling, • Strong understanding of UI/UX best practices and principles, • Ability to contribute effectively in an asynchronous work environment, both as part of a team and independently, • A basic understanding of and interest in Ethereum and Web3, with experience building dApp frontends, • Skilled in HTML canvas manipulation (p5.js) and/or custom map building (Mapbox GL), • New NYC office in Soho, • Comprehensive health, dental and vision, • 401k + match, • Gym reimbursement We're about passion, impact, and real-world solutions. We value talent, an eagerness to learn, and proactivity. We're on the lookout for adaptable, fast-learning individuals keen to join us in actively shaping the future of DeFi. Whether you're a blockchain veteran or come from a background in high-frequency trading or other critical high-performance systems, your contribution will make an outsize impact. We offer • Independence and autonomy in your work, • A dynamic, fast-paced environment in Manhattan's vibrant core, • Total compensation that stands out above the market We are a mission-driven team of established builders and researchers creating sustainable on-chain markets and experiences. Our expertise spans across several pivotal areas of Ethereum research with a particular focus on MEV and DEX design. Operating at the forefront of MEV-aware infrastructure, we have fostered strong working relationships with leading organizations like the Ethereum Foundation, Uniswap Labs, Chainbound, and Gattaca. Our contributions to the community also extend to multiple open-source projects, including: • Reth, • Foundry, • Alloy, • Ethers-reth Sorella Labs Inc. is a dual product and research organization building solutions to the hardest problems in decentralized finance. The team is currently building a robust and scalable protocol to address the two leading challenges decentralized systems pose in on-chain liquidity markets: • Loss-vs-rebalancing (LVR) for liquidity providers (LPs), • Suboptimal execution for swappers