Senior Full Stack Web Developer

About Maple

Maple is the next evolution of DeFi protocols creating an institutional capital marketplace. Premium crypto institutions borrow from Lending Pools funded by the DeFi ecosystem transparently and efficiently. The protocol is governed by the Maple Token (MPL), which was successfully launched in May. Join our world class team, backed by some of the leading Venture Capitalists in the space including Framework Ventures, Polychain Capital, Alameda Research, One Block, Aave CEO - Stani Kulechov and Synthetix Founder - Kain Warwick. Together we'll embark on a mission to power the capital markets of the future - efficient, permissionless and global. Competitive Salary + Token Allocation | Full Time | Contract | Remote anywhere in Europe or Asia

The Role

We are looking for a mature and talented Senior Web Developer that has several years' of first rate commercial experience. The position requires you to have a deep understanding of React, TypeScript and GraphQL. You will be working with 4 other developers on the Off Chain team in agile 2 week sprints on V2 of the web application stack. This is a critical position requiring you to take ownership of key projects using React applications, Apollo GraphQL APIs and Graph Protocol indexed Ethereum state. The right candidate will be truly passionate for the craft of software development. The role demands the highest standards of tested, linted and formatted code. We are a fully remote team located across Europe, the US, and Asia. We have two daily stand ups at 10am CET and 9:30am EST, this ensures suiting the individual team members core working hours. The Opportunity This role puts the right candidate at ground zero of a Global Capital Markets platform for the future of Institutional Credit and they will heavily impact/influence the further development of it over the coming years. In just 4 months Maple V1 has surpassed $170 million of USDC deposits into the protocol via the web application, the concept is proven and we are leveling up dramatically. We require a developer with high Code Quality standards to match the scope of our vision to expand the digital economy. In this role you will build the innovative features that our users will find the most valuable. To achieve this you will be using the most cutting edge tech & tools available, in these fast exciting times of Web3 exploration!

Requirements

• JavaScript and TypeScript ninja with a minimum of 5 years professional experience
• Expert level React with preference for working with hooks
• Open Source software development experience with expert Git and Github skills
• Advanced knowledge of GraphQL backends
• Deep understanding of software documentation procedures
• Preference for Test Driven Development (TDD) and highly testable code

Really nice if you have it

• Apollo Federated Gateway API knowledge
• Ethers.js, MetaMask, WalletConnect and other Web3 technologies on Ethereum.
• Graph Protocol and Ethereum blockchain indexing experience

What's in it for you

• Base salary of $140K+ per annum. Paid in your choice of crypto (USDC) or local fiat currency
• MPL token allocation, giving you a stake in Maple’s long term success
• 30 days paid time off per year
• Fully remote and flexible working giving you the autonomy to live and work your way
• Optional access to shared working space at your local WeWork or equivalent
• Contract or full time employment opportunities including all local statutory benefits
• Fully transparent and collaborative team culture
• Funding for personal skills development
• Annual team offsite events
• Help define the future of Maple and be part of the vision to expand the digital economy

Our Tech Stack

• All:
• TypeScript
• NodeJS
• Ethers.js
• Hardhat
• Docker
• Solidity
• Frontend:
• React
• Backend:
• Graph Protocol
• GraphQL
• Devops:
• Terraform
• Bash
• GCP/AWS

With our current 4 lending pools collectively having over $500m in TVL, and further pools imminent, now is the time to join the most exciting project in DeFi. If you subscribe to the values of Maple - Personal Ownership, Focused Execution, User Prioritisation, Innovative Mindset - and want to be part of a collaborative culture focused on bringing Global Finance into the future, then we want to hear from you! We look forward to receiving your application and will be in touch after having a chance to review.