Lead Front-End Engineer

Senior Front-End EngineerGlobal Web3 startup
London - Hybrid working
This early-stage company is creating a new layer of abstraction for developers to easily build intelligent, automated workflows that connect across modern and decentralised ecosystems. Backed by notable investors and run by a world-class founding team with experience across FAANG, DeFi, and Ivy League institutions, they’re entering their next phase of growth and scaling their engineering team.
The Opportunity:
As their first dedicated
Front-End Engineer , you’ll lead the development of high-performance, user-centric interfaces for their AI-driven products. Working directly with the founding team, you’ll help define and implement end-to-end UI/UX strategy and set architectural standards for scalable front-end systems.
What You’ll Do:
Drive front-end development and architecture for new AI products.
Define UI/UX strategy and implement best practices with a bias toward modular, maintainable code.
Collaborate cross-functionally with design, product, and back-end teams.
Build reusable components and interface libraries (hooks, APIs, sockets).
Contribute to code and architectural reviews and mentor other engineers.
What You’ll Bring:
Expertise with ReactJS and state management libraries (Redux, Zustand, etc.).
Strong understanding of performance under high-load environments (1,000+ socket events/min).
Ability to operate in ambiguity and thrive in fast-paced, early-stage settings.
Excellent communication skills and an eye for detail in documentation and design.
Eagerness to learn and dive deep into Web3/Crypto expertise: shipped production contracts, fluent in gas optimisation and wallet/tx flows (Previous experience would be good to have, but not necessary)
What’s On Offer:
Equity and competitive compensation
Flexible work environment with a modern, collaborative workspace
Freedom to take the time you need to recharge
Social events, office perks, and parental leave
Be part of a team rewriting the future of how software is deployed, scaled, and adopted.
Apply now or reach out to DATAHEAD to learn more.
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