Team Lead FrontEnd Wallet API

Team Lead Front-End - Wallet API

Paris, France /Consumer - Engineering – Live /Permanent contract / CDI/ Hybrid

We're making the world of digital assets accessible and secure for everyone. Join the mission. Founded in 2014, Ledger is the global platform for digital assets and Web3. Over 20% of the world’s crypto assets are secured through our Ledger Nanos. Headquartered in Paris and Vierzon, with offices in UK, US, Switzerland and Singapore, Ledger has a team of more than 900 professionals developing a variety of products and services to enable individuals and companies to securely buy, store, swap, grow and manage crypto assets – including the Ledger hardware wallets line with more than 6 millions units already sold in 200 countries. At Ledger, we embody the values that make us unique: Pragmatism, Audacity, Commitment, Trust and Transparency. Hear from our employees how they shape the work we do here.Ledger has developed Ledger Live, an application to manage all your blockchain-backed assets. It’s built in React.js (Electron on Desktop and React Native on Mobile) and supports multiple blockchains (coins & NFTs) as well as provides multiple services by integrating DApps and offering a SDK for 3rd parties to integrate. Of course, all this is backed by our hardware wallets which Ledger Live allows you to manage.The application is developed by several teams, each working on specific parts of the software. To sustain the company's growth, we are looking for a new Team Lead to work as a team manager. Reporting directly to the Ledger Live Engineering Manager, you will be leading the "Wallet API" team that is responsible for the following projects:

-> The Wallet API that allows developers to build on top of Ledger ecosystem and create LiveApps

-> The eth DApp browser that displays a DApp and provides a bridge between said DApp and the Ledger Live client

Your missions

• Management
• Tech
• Delivery
• Leadership & Communication

What we’re looking for

• 1+ year of experience in managing engineering teams
• Strong experience in development with TypeScript, React.js, and Next.js
• Good knowledge of browsers and web APIs
• Experience in maintaining an open-source library
• Team player mindset with excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work cross-functionally
• Enthusiasm for hiring new talents, and developing and growing people
• Familiarity with blockchain technology, Web3 and cryptocurrency ecosystem

What’s in it for you?

• Equity: Employees are the foundation of our success, and we award stock options so you can share in that success as we grow. 
• Flexibility: A hybrid work policy.
• Social: Annual company outing for Ledgerdary Days, plus frequent social events, snacks and drinks
• Medical: Comprehensive health insurance policy offering extensive medical, dental and vision care coverage. 
• Well-being: Personal development, coaching & fitness with our dedicated partners.
• Vacation: Five weeks of paid leave per year, in addition to national holidays and rest & relaxation (RTT) days.
• High tech: Access to high performance office equipment and gadgets, including Apple products. 
• Transport: Ledger reimburses part of your preferred means of transportation. 
• Discounts: Employee discount on all our products.

We are an equal opportunity employer for all without any distinction of gender, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, social status, disability or age.