Join Ephemera, Build the Future of Onchain Messaging
We're looking for a Staff Software Engineer (React Native Application) who will play a critical role in designing, building, and optimizing our React Native iOS and Android mobile applications.You’ll bring a deep passion for building seamless, high-quality mobile experiences and thrive on tackling complex technical challenges in collaboration with a small, high-impact team. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to open-source projects and shape the future of onchain messaging.
What You’ll Be Working On
- Building and maintaining high-quality, production-grade consumer mobile applications with React Native with a very high bar for quality, performance, and a focus on impact.
- Collaborate with staff engineers and partners across the organization to ensure technical agreement to other systems, products and vision.
- Use your technical expertise to constantly improve and ensure your team achieves extraordinary results at the high technical level we set.
- Advise the leadership team on essential technical considerations related to ensuring engineering excellence and successful high impact key initiatives.
- Stress-testing our React Native SDKs by developing and benchmarking production-grade applications.
Your Experience
- Minimum of 7-10 years of professional experience building production-grade mobile applications at scale.
- Ability to technically lead a team of high quality engineers and communicate progress clearly to leadership.
- Advanced proficiency in React Native app development is a must.
- Knowledge of Swift and Kotlin for effective iOS and Android development.
- Has built an app frame scratch to scale.
- Experience working in open-source projects and collaborating with external developers.
- Familiarity with web3 development or messaging technologies is highly desirable.
Nice-to-Haves
- Experience with peer-to-peer or instant messaging systems and protocols.
- Prior involvement in open-source projects and public communication.
- An eye for design, ensuring pixel-perfect alignment and excellent user experiences.
About You
- You are passionate about decentralized technology and believe in an onchain future.
- You love to win and are fueled by solving hard problems.
- You are self-directed, see opportunities, and are inspired by challenges and helping solve them.
- You can reduce ambiguity and take action to unblock yourself independently.
- You thrive in a small team environment and focus on where you can have the greatest impact.
- You love to learn, embrace change, and are open to new ideas and feedback.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation package: Base + Equity.
- Salary range between $250k-$280k base (depending on experience + location).
- Remote-first environment with semi-yearly gatherings to connect IRL.
- Fully paid Medical, Dental, Vision insurance in the US.
- Parental Leave.
- IT Equipment and WFH setup.
- Monthly Wellness and Lifestyle stipend.
- Personal assistant.
- Unlimited time off.