Engineering

Senior Software Engineer, Frontend

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Circle is a financial technology company at the epicenter of the emerging internet of money, where value can finally travel like other digital data — globally, nearly instantly and less expensively than legacy settlement systems. This ground-breaking new internet layer opens up previously unimaginable possibilities for payments, commerce and markets that can help raise global economic prosperity and enhance inclusion. Our infrastructure – including USDC, a blockchain-based dollar – helps businesses, institutions and developers harness these breakthroughs and capitalize on this major turning point in the evolution of money and technology.

What you’ll be part of:

Circle is committed to visibility and stability in everything we do. As we grow as an organization, we're expanding into some of the world's strongest jurisdictions. Speed and efficiency are motivators for our success and our employees live by our company values: Multistakeholder, Mindfulness, Driven by Excellence and High Integrity. Circlers are consistently evolving in a remote world where strength in numbers fuels team success. We have built a flexible and diverse work environment where new ideas are encouraged and everyone is a stakeholder.

What you’ll be responsible for:

Circle is looking for a highly skilled and experienced Senior Frontend Engineer to join our dynamic team at Circle. As a Senior Frontend Engineer, you will play a critical role in building the UI of our wallet infrastructure and maintaining the underlying code. Your expertise will be instrumental in bridging the gap between users and backend services, enabling seamless interaction between the two.

Working on enhancing the UI of our wallet infrastructure, you will have a pivotal role in optimizing the user interface for a seamless and user-friendly experience. Your responsibilities include developing product UI, as long as SDK and sample applications for both existing and upcoming product offerings from Circle to facilitate easy integration for developers.

As a member of dedicated teams at Circle, your active contribution to the broader frontend ecosystem will involve participating in code reviews to uphold code quality and ensure consistency across projects. Collaborating with peers to align strategies and share best practices, your ultimate goal is to create exceptional developer and user experiences that are not only intuitive but also robust and scalable. This collaborative effort includes working closely with Product and Design teams to translate requirements into tangible features that meet user needs effectively.

What you'll work on:

  • Developing user-facing, single-page applications with ReactJS or VueJS3
  • Developing SDKs and sample applications
  • Collaborating with designers, product managers and backend developers to establish objectives and design more functional and cohesive code and page layout
  • Building modular and reusable components and libraries, and optimizing applications
  • Implementing automated testing integrated into development and maintenance workflows
  • Proposing any upgrades and updates necessary for keeping up with modern security and development best practices
  • Be involved and participate in the overall application lifecycle

What you’ll bring to Circle:

  • At least 4+ years of experience building user interfaces for complex applications with HTML, CSS and JavaScript.
  • Bachelor’s degree in computer programming, computer science, or a related field
  • Experience building responsive, component-based web apps with modern JavaScript front-end frameworks (ReactJS or VueJS)
  • Experience with web3.js or ethers.js is a plus
  • A keen sense of knowing when a feature “works” and when it can be improved.
  • A focus on coding standards and code quality -- a desire to have great test coverage to enable continuous delivery
  • Excellent communication skills, able to collaborate with remote teams, share ideas and present concepts effectively
  • Self-starter, you enjoy moving at a fast pace, shipping software that improves the user experience and constantly improving your work with little supervision
  • Ability to work independently or with a group

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at Circle. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Additionally, Circle participates in the E-Verify Program in certain locations, as required by law.

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We’re looking far and wide for the right people.

At Circle, we know firsthand that great work can be delivered remotely – and we see tremendous value in the flexibility this affords Circlers and their families. Outside of our virtual meetings – we stay connected and build lasting relationships with our colleagues through local, in-person meetups, team and department offsites, and regular company-wide events.

As a global organization, we seek to hire the best talent in a variety of cities around the world. In some cases, we look for candidates who align to a particular team’s geography or time zone to help maximize productivity and ensure strong employee experiences. If you feel this job is right for you, select the city closest to you from the list below to apply.
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