Lead Front End Developer hourly

MTNG Chain HQ: Cochrane, Alberta, Canada Remote job Jan 29

Employment: Full-time or Part-time | Reports to: Head of Technology / VP Engineering

Comp: $240,000 – $260,000 USD/year (DOE & location) + equity or project tokens (standard vesting)

Payment: USD or crypto (USDT, USDC, ETH)

About Us

We are a technology company building modern web applications, user platforms, and next-generation digital products. Our team focuses on delivering fast, scalable, and high-quality user experiences using modern frontend technologies, with optional exposure to Web3 and blockchain-integrated applications.

Role Overview

We are looking for a Lead Front End Developer to drive frontend architecture, lead UI development initiatives, and mentor frontend engineers while remaining hands-on with production code. You will collaborate closely with product, design, backend, and DevOps teams to deliver high-quality, scalable user-facing applications.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead frontend architecture design and technical strategy
  • Build and maintain scalable, high-performance web applications
  • Develop reusable UI component systems and emphasize design consistency
  • Integrate frontend applications with backend APIs and services
  • Establish frontend coding standards and best practices
  • Lead code reviews and mentor frontend developers
  • Optimize performance, accessibility, and cross-browser compatibility
  • Collaborate with product and design teams on UX implementation
  • Troubleshoot complex UI and production issues

Requirements

  • Strong frontend development experience in production environments
  • Strong proficiency in: JavaScript (ES6+), React, Modern frontend tooling (Vite, Webpack, or similar)
  • Strong experience with REST APIs and asynchronous data handling
  • Strong understanding of frontend performance optimization
  • Experience designing scalable frontend architecture
  • Experience leading frontend projects or teams
  • Strong communication and leadership skills

Nice to Have

  • Experience working with Node.js or full stack collaboration
  • Experience working in blockchain or Web3-related companies
  • Experience with frontend testing frameworks (Jest, Cypress, etc.)
  • Experience working in product-focused or startup environments

What We Offer

  • Competitive compensation and leadership incentives
  • Flexible remote-friendly work environment
  • Opportunity to influence frontend architecture and product experience
  • Collaborative and innovation-driven engineering culture
  • Learning, R&D, and conference support
Requirements
Availability:
Hourly contract

$130/hr