About the company
Kiln is the leading enterprise-grade staking platform, enabling institutional customers to stake assets, and to whitelabel staking functionality into their offering. Our platform is API-first and enables fully automated validators, rewards, and data and commission management. With over $4+ billion crypto assets being programmatically staked, Kiln has a particularly strong track record on Ethereum as we run over 4% of the network; this includes 30,000+ validators with 0 slashing events. The team is made up of over 52 ecosystem enthusiasts formerly at Google, Circle, Ledger, Chainalysis, and other leading technology and cryptocurrency companies. Join Kiln and help us make the web more secure, stable, decentralized, and fair!
Job Summary
Responsibilities:
šContribute to architectural decisions and technical strategy. šBe an active contributor within the Fullstack squad owning Kiln user-facing products (Dashboard, dApp, Widget). šDesign, develop and implement new features : š70% frontend (e.g. using our design system to build new features or adding new components to itā¦). š30% backend (e.g. implement the transaction crafting part for a new protocolā¦). šParticipate in code review, test and CI/CD processes, bug fixing, and code maintenance. šInteract with customers for debugging purposes and product discovery. šMake sure we respect any software security norms (Kiln is a SOC 2 Type 1 and Type 2 company). šsuggest continuous improvement of Kiln's platform and engineering practices. šCommunicate with other Kiln teams to help them understand the Software roadmap and technical challenges. šStack: TypeScript, React, PHP, Laravel, REST API šOther engineering stacks: Software (Golang); Smart contract (Solidity); Infrastructure (Kubernetes)
Requirements:
š+6 years of experience as a Software Engineer (Backend, Frontend, or Fullstack), designing, building, and deploying user-facing and API-based products. šProven TypeScript and React programming skills ā professional experience in a production environment. šPHP/Laravel programming skills. šFamiliar with software development best practices (Test, CI/CD, DevOps, Securityā¦). šPrevious experience collaborating in a team-based development environment is required (sprints, code reviews, standups, problem-solving sessions). šCuriosity and ability to dig into a topic and follow through. šAbility to balance between impact and thoroughness in a fast-paced environment.