sound.xyz is hiring a
Staff Software Engineer, Frontend in Worldwide

Summary

The job is for a Staff Frontend Engineer at Sound, where the candidate will lead technical direction, contribute to the codebase, build user-facing tools, and be involved in product decisions. The role requires 6+ years of experience writing production software, living between GMT-8 and GMT-5 (North American timezones), and advanced knowledge of React and TypeScript.

Requirements

• 6+ years of experience writing production software
• Live between GMT-8 and GMT-5 (North American timezones)
• Advanced knowledge of React and Typescript

Responsibilities

• Set the technical direction for the team and help guide frontend engineering vision
• Create delightful user experiences with an eye towards performance and accessibility
• Build reusable components, write unit & integration tests, and continually raise the code quality and developer experience bar
• Lead the architecting of important systems and anticipate strategic and scaling-related challenges
• Design, build, and continually improve Sound's core frontend infrastructure
• Act as a player-coach and champion code quality & developer experience
• Mentor and train other engineers on the team

Preferred Qualifications

• Public contributions to open source projects
• Experience with Next.js, GraphQL
• Full-stack experience (NodeJS)

Benefits

• We offer top-of-the-line benefits, including health, mental health, dental, and vision insurance
• Remote-first teamwork with team and community members around the world
• Work-from-home/remote office stipend
• Team offsites for periodic collaborative strategy sessions in person
• Passionate, supportive team dedicated to learning and growing together in web3