Junior Software Engineer
Drift is an all-in-one decentralized exchange (DEX) on Solana. It allows users to trade perpetual futures with high leverage, earn yield on various assets, and participate in prediction markets. The platform aims to provide a CEX-like experience on-chain for all types of users looking to build wealth.
About Drift
Drift is a comprehensive decentralized exchange (DEX) built on the Solana blockchain, aiming to deliver a user experience that rivals centralized exchanges (CEXs) while remaining fully on-chain. It leverages Solana's high-speed infrastructure to offer lightning-fast trade execution. The platform's core features include a cross-margin system that allows users to utilize over 20 different assets as collateral, which also automatically earn yield through lending protocols. Drift provides deep liquidity for trading through a Just-In-Time (JIT) liquidity mechanism, ensuring minimal slippage and low fees for orders of any size. Traders can access over 40 markets with up to 20x leverage, with leverage up to 50x available for major assets like SOL, BTC, and ETH. Beyond trading, Drift offers multiple avenues for earning yield, including staking and providing liquidity to Market Making Vaults. It also features a prediction market for betting on real-world events. The protocol's security is a top priority, evidenced by multiple audits from leading security firms such as Trail of Bits and Neodyme.
Skills
About the Role
You will craft pixel-perfect UI in React based on designs, build and maintain automated test suites, and jump on bug fixes and customer support requests. You will work autonomously, collaborate closely with UI designers to implement interfaces, and operate remotely within the Asia timezone.
Requirements
- Working experience in React
- Experience with JavaScript testing frameworks
- Familiarity with Next.js
- Ability to work autonomously and handle ambiguity
- Ability to collaborate with UI designers
Responsibilities
- Craft pixel-perfect UI in React based on designs
- Build and maintain automated test suites
- Fix bugs and respond to customer support requests
- Collaborate closely with UI designers to implement interfaces
- Operate remotely within the Asia timezone
Benefits
- Remote first - work from anywhere
- International team offsites
- Stipend for technology costs
- Equity ownership in the digital assets space