- Full-Time in Worldwide – Remote OK – Engineering
What is Foundation?
Foundation bridges crypto and culture to create mutual support between artists and collectors. We’re forging a community-driven path, providing culturally pioneering curation, and sharing our tools with the rapidly evolving community of developers who are excited to define this future with us. We want anyone and everyone who cares about the future of digital expression to be a part of it, and to explore new possibilities collectively.
Since Foundation launched in February 2021, we’ve supported pioneering artists including Nadya Tolokonnikova of Pussy Riot, Shawna X, Yung Jake, Aphex Twin, Zach Lieberman, Kim Laughton, Sarah Zucker, Devendra Banhart, Viktoria Modesta, Serwah Attafuah, Edward Snowden, and Dom Hofmann, the cofounder of Vine. And we’re just getting started.
The Role:
Foundation’s backend software engineers build the business and logic layers that power our applications. Our team is scaling our product offering to the needs of our rapidly growing userbase and vibrant creative community. Our future engineering teammates will develop novel backend solutions that will usher in new creators and drive the next chapter of our community growth story.
Responsibilities:
- Own features from conception to launch
- Work autonomously alongside a highly collaborative team and company
- Pro-actively communicate progress, plans and blockers
- Partner with key stakeholders across our support, design, product, and engineering teams
- Gain consensus with fellow teammates and stakeholders
- Wear multiple hats while touching multiple parts of our tech stack
- Grow into broader responsibilities, driving larger, mission-critical technical verticals and initiatives
About You:
- Ability to write simple, elegant, composable, well-tested code
- A beginner’s mind and open interest in learning new tech
- Open communication and collaboration skills
- Adaptable and accountable in a dynamic environment
- Committed to long term impact
- Passionate for the arts, mutual support, and creating community
Preferred skills and qualifications:
- Experience with Typescript, React, GraphQL, and Postgres
- Ethers.js, Hardhat, and Graph protocol experience is a plus
- 5+ years in a software engineering role
Benefits & Location:
Foundation provides medical, dental, and vision insurance, with a flexible PTO policy for full-time employees, as well as a new Macbook Pro. Foundation is remote-only with employees all over the world. We’re currently in Brooklyn, Sydney, Atlanta, Chicago, London, Los Angeles, and the San Francisco Bay Area.