Pluto is an applied cryptography organization that develops cutting-edge, developer tools for adding advanced cryptography to applications. We are a hands-on, product-focused organization. We believe that cryptography holds the key to protecting the openness of the internet, and that's why we are dedicated to making cryptography as accessible as possible for developers everywhere.
We are a small team of builders. Our team has previously worked at Uber, Stripe, Lockheed Martin, Aztec and YC-funded startups.
We are hiring for a Staff Software Engineer with a frontend / web focus to join our team. You will be responsible for building and maintaining our web applications and SDKs, which are some of the primary interfaces for our users. You will work closely with other engineers and teams to build a world-class developer experience for our users.
We are looking for you if you have positive energy and an optimistic outlook about the future. You embrace learning about new things and can pivot on the fly.
What you’ll be doing:
- Developing and maintaining our web applications.
- Developing and maintaining our web SDKs.
- Working in Typescript React, with an emphasis on clean, maintainable, readable code.
- Working closely with our design team to build a world-class developer experience.
What we look for in you:
- Experience developing high quality web applications, preferably in React, though React is not a requirement.
- Strong knowledge in Javascript, with a preference for Typescript and React.
- Writes well architected, testable, highly reliable, and maintainable code.
- Excellent and creative problem solving and debugging skills.
- Passion for building delightful developer experiences and pride in your craft.
- A high degree of ownership, taking responsibility for projects from inception to completion.
Nice to haves:
- Experience designing, building, integrating clients with, and maintaining RESTful APIs and web services.
- Additional programming experience in NodeJS for both REST APIs as well as CLI applications.
- Experience building Web, Mac, or Windows applications.
Benefits:
- Medical Plan, Dental and Vision Plan with generous employee contributions
- Health Savings Account with company contributions each pay period
- Disability and Life Insurance
- Internet and Gym Membership Reimbursement
- Remote-First Stipend (Your choice of technical setup and equipment)
- Conference Travel Stipend
- Quarterly team offsites
- Generous Vacation Policy