Web3 Software Engineer, Frontend (New Grad)

smlXL is a 'stealth' start-up building a Blockchain Infrastructure service with Consumer and Enterprise applications. We are well-funded by a16z crypto, Greylock, and several incredible angels. We aren't ready to talk broadly about what we are working on, but we might be a good place for you if: - You are highly technical; you care about your craft; you are constantly learning; - You are fascinated by Information Systems, Semiotics, and Blockchain data; - You get excited by turning black boxes transparent; - You love working on things that add a ton of value to consumers and prosumers alike; - You are into the EVM, decompilers, databases, and distributed systems. Check out our open source work at evm.codes. Compensation: $135k+ Base • Equity • Sign on About You - You have a desire to learn and get better in designing and shipping frontend services and systems - You have experience with and/or a desire to go deeper into blockchain technology and crypto protocols - You are proficient with Javascript / Typescript and React - You care about polish and adding value to our users but aren’t a perfectionist for perfectionism’s sake - You want to work collaboratively with engineers in different disciplines and are eager to learn from others - You are extremely curious with a beginner’s mindset and aspire to be an expert in your domain - You are a thoughtful communicator and collaborator and work to gain consensus with your peers and stakeholders, but you’re not afraid to speak up - You want to win but prefer to win as a team - You are proactive - You are thoughtful and open about your priorities, goals, and aspirations so we can help you achieve them - You have specific passions outside of work - You are a recent graduate (Dec '22 or May/June '23) of a bachelor's or advanced degree program in computer science or an equivalent program You will: - Develop a strong understanding of blockchains - Work autonomously to breakdown complex projects - Be a part of a challenging yet supportive environment to make you better at your craft - Deep-dive into the internals of the EVM (Ethereum virtual machine) - Work alongside some of the worlds leading experts in blockchain and web3 development - Experience the excitement and high growth trajectory of working in a startup Benefits and Support: - Generous home office equipment reimbursement - Comprehensive health benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, Life) - Flexible working hours and unlimited time off with approval - Gender-neutral parental leave program for primary and secondary caregivers - Competitive salary and equity compensation with 401K retirement plan options - A remote working environment with quarterly opportunities for international travel to get to know your teammates - Physical, Mental, and Financial Wellbeing applications are provided at little to no cost, including fertility benefits, fitness classes, mental health, physical therapy, and healthcare apps (One Medical) - We encourage, support, and make time for our team members to invest in side projects and community projects