💻 Engineering at Utopia Labs We love building beautiful and powerful technology with deep impact and purpose. With almost all of our founding team having a technically-focused background from companies like Microsoft, Facebook, and Lunchclub. Utopia Labs wants you to join a group of hackers who are driven by their deep curiosity, a pursuit of technical excellence, and a passion for driving impact. At Utopia Labs, we’re building the tools that will support the future of governance, commerce, and work. We aim to help DAOs revolutionize the way people work, own, and interact with the world. Our engineering effort is central to that goal. As a senior engineer with Utopia, you will be a major stakeholder in helping the engineering org scale as we build the software that will power Web3’s largest organizations. We are looking for skillful, communicative, and reliable engineers who have real-world distributed systems experience at scale. Responsibilities
Build out well-tested frontend and backend systems for our core web product.
Articulate a long-term technical direction and vision for maintaining and scaling our web product
Shepherd technical infrastructure for an ambitious product roadmap.
Help reinforce security, availability, and scalability in our software infrastructure.
Create trustworthy user experiences by building interfaces that are simple, easy to comprehend, performant and reliable using modern tools like React, Typescript, and GraphQL.
Excellent communication skills
Ability to understand as well as explain complex ideas to stakeholders of varying levels of technical experience
Requirements
4+ years of development experience using Javascript, Typescript, NodeJS, Express, NextJS, or similar
Solid experience architecting solutions (experience in different architecture layers and components) through multiple frameworks
Experience managing and scaling early engineering teams
Understanding of GraphQL
Experience developing cloud services and an understanding of design for scalability, performance, security, and reliability.
Experience developing with a test-driven mentality
Proficiency with Git
A good understanding of CI/CD
Nice to have
Started, or participated in a DAO as a core contributor.
Interest in crypto.
Experience using decentralized databases like Ceramic and OrbitDB
3+ years full-time software engineering experience
1+ years full-time experience in a blockchain-based project
Experience contributing to open-source projects
Experience writing smart contracts or building
Demonstrated interest in open and community-driven platforms.
Perks & Benefits 🎒 Health and wellbeingWe offer top-of-the-line benefits, including health, mental health, dental, and vision insurance. 🌴 Time offWe want people to take time off to rest and rejuvenate. We offer a 3 week paid vacation as well as 10 observed holidays by country. 🐣 Parental leaveOur parental leave policy offers biological, adoptive, and foster parents paid time off to spend quality time with family. 🥗 Lunch on usYou’ll have a very generous meal budget for you to eat every day. 🚌 CommutingWe offer monthly commuter credits.
Any Questions? Email: pryce@utopialabs.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/pryceandstuff
$60,000 — $110,000/year
