About:

XMTP, Inc. was co-founded by Matt Galligan and Shane Mac, and is headquartered on the web. Our mission at XMTP Labs is to build a secure, open, and decentralized communication protocol that connects creators, communities, apps, and users. We set out to design a modern organization from the start—one that’s global, remote, and asynchronous-by-default.

We’re backed by some of the best investors in tech and crypto: a16z Crypto Fund, Offline Ventures, Sound Ventures, Distributed Global, Redpoint, IDEO CoLab and many more key ecosystem investors and operators. See the full list here.

Experience:

Strong written communication skills

High degree of empathy

5+ years of experience designing, developing, and shipping high-quality software at scale

2+ years of engineering people management experience

Experience working asynchronously on a remote, distributed team

Strong attention to detail, planning, and organization

Experience communicating with high-level stakeholders and executing large initiatives in an iterative fashion

Passionate about fostering good engineering practices and processes

Experience developing a strategy and roadmap for your teams

Preferred:

Experience with Android and/or iOS

Experience with TypeScript and/or React

Knowledge of testing, profiling, and debugging practices

Responsibilities:

Cultivate an environment where team members are empowered and demonstrate a strong sense of ownership

Meet with team members 1:1 on a regular basis

Help the team ships products, features, and bug-fixes regularly

Ensure that individuals on the team are learning, growing, and advancing in their careers

Effectively communicate directions and decisions with the team and company

Build alignment with engineering, design, and product leadership

Guide the team toward building high quality software across multiple platforms

Benefits

Generous and competitive compensation package

Salary range between $150-200k (depending on experience + location)

Remote-first environment with semi-yearly gatherings to connect IRL

Full paid Medical, Dental, Vision insurance

Parental Leave

IT Equipment and WFH setup

Monthly Wellness and Lifestyle stipend

Personal assistant

Flexible vacation (with minimum requirements to ensure rest and time-off to pursue your passions outside of work)

And much more!

Culture

We think of ourselves as a “grown-up” startup—building a company that’s fair, equitable, and rewarding for everyone to work at, with an emphasis on having fun while building an ambitious project.

Joining XMTP Labs today represents not just an opportunity to play a key role in building an essential part of the next web, but also in establishing the core DNA of the company.

Here’s an inside look at XMTP and some of the frequently asked questions about our culture, answered by one of our co-founders and core team members.

XMTP, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to building an inclusive team with a variety of backgrounds, experiences, and skills. We value diversity at our company and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Please notify your recruiter of any disabilities or time preferences based off your current location and time zone.

$60,000 — $110,000/year