Senior Frontend Engineer

Wormhole Labs is a technology company that specializes in building multi-blockchain software. Our experience spans a broad spectrum of blockchain technology, and we operate at the intersection of application and platform.

As a Senior Frontend Engineer at Wormhole Labs, you will make significant contributions to Portal and Wormhole's open-source frontend components. These components include the Wormhole TypeScript SDK, which developers use to interact with Wormhole protocols, and Wormhole Connect, an embeddable widget that allows developers to include Wormhole-powered asset transfers directly into their application.

What you will do

• Contribute to Portal (https://portalbridge.com/).

• Contribute to the development of Wormhole TypeScript SDK, Wormhole Connect, and other open source frontend components and libraries.

• Follow best practices for secure frontend development and build future best practices alongside Wormhole security researchers.

• Maintain and improve testing frameworks and thoroughly test your code.

• Stay up to date with the latest in web3 development best practices, tooling, and industry trends.

The ideal candidate will

• Have 5+ years of experience building web applications used by millions of users.

• Be fluent with Claude Code and LLM best practices.

• Be high agency and effect the outcomes they wish to see.

• Demonstrate customer obsession and feel pride in building great experiences.

• Care deeply about the business outcomes of your work and challenge priorities when the business impact is unclear.

• Have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, although equivalent practical experience will also be taken into consideration.

We provide

• Competitive salary and restricted token units, dependent on position type and location.

• Discretionary bonus dependent on company and individual performance.

• Unlimited time off, healthcare premium reimbursement, and 401K.

• Top-of-the-line MacBook Pro.

• Flexibility of working from wherever you have work authorization, as long as you are available ~10-6PM US Eastern Time. We minimize unnecessary meetings, but building decentralized systems requires synchronous communication.

Note:  This role is only open to candidates with demonstrated experience building widely used web applications. We will only respond to applications that meet our requirements. If you don't get a response, please assume a polite decline.