Founding Frontend Engineer at perpetuity.finance (New York, NY)
perpetuity.finance· New York, NY·
Role details
Job description
You’ll lead the design and development of the front end of our mobile-first product, helping abstract away the complexity of trading while maintaining clarity, performance, and polish. You'll work closely with designers, customers, product, and backend engineering to translate real-time data into fluid user experiences. This role is ideal for a highly motivated and creative individual who believes that intuitive UI/UX are critical to democratized financial access.
Qualifications
- Ambitious and excited to learn, thrive in fast-paced environments, and independently own core components
- 3+ years experience building and owning consumer mobile/web products with a strong design eye
- Mastery of UI/UX principles, with a focus on clarity, speed, and simplicity
- Proficiency in React-Native, TypeScript, CSS, HTML, React, other mobile application frameworks
- Experience working with high-throughput APIs, WebSockets, and data-heavy UIs
- Bonus: Background in crypto, web3, or financial applications, owning and shipping products from 0 to production
Compensation & Benefits
We offer competitive compensation and meaningful early-stage equity. As an early team member, you’ll have ownership and upside in shaping one of the most ambitious financial platforms in finance.
What we offer:
- Competitive salary + meaningful equity stake
- Hybrid work environment (in-person preferred in NYC)
- Health, dental, and vision benefits
- Unlimited PTO and flexible work hours
- Cutting-edge problems at the intersection of crypto, global markets, and mobile UX
- A fast-paced, mission-driven team of top builders from BlackRock, leading crypto firms, and high-growth startups
Hello Trade is an equal-opportunity employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, veteran status, genetic information, or any other legally protected status. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply and strive to create an environment where all employees feel valued, respected, and supported. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process, don't hesitate to contact us at wyatt@perpetuity.finance.
Why work at perpetuity.finance
- Culture: Fast‑paced, mission‑driven team of builders from BlackRock, top crypto firms, and high‑growth startups. Hybrid work model with in‑person preference in New York.
- Engineering focus: Early team members get meaningful equity and autonomy to architect core systems (matching engine, smart contracts, risk models) from scratch.
- Perks: Competitive salary, unlimited PTO, flexible hours, health/dental/vision benefits.
- Impact: Solve cutting‑edge problems at the intersection of crypto, global markets, and mobile UX – a rare chance to build a new financial primitive.
- Work environment: Small team (pre‑launch), high ownership, direct lines to founders.