We're building an exciting new world on top of blockchains and decentralized networks. You'll be building the user interface that helps communities organize knowledge and information, come to consensus on the state of a shared knowledge graph, and browse all of this information in a verifiable way.
What you'll do
Bring new functionality to life through carefully crafted user interfaces
Implement complex React components from drag & drop to virtualized rendering of large data collections
Tech
React frontend with Emotion, using hooks for the composability of functionality
Legend State for binding the data model to the UI
IPFS / Arweave for storing data
Polygon / other Layer 2's for anchoring data on the blockchain
The Graph for indexing and querying public data over GraphQL
Design system with React component library
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