Mid - Senior Full Stack Developer

About the Role

Are you passionate about crafting exceptional user experiences and building scalable web applications? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment where you can make a real impact on a global community? If so, YGG is looking for you.

A Day in the Life

• Design, develop, and maintain our web platform infrastructure, powering our global gaming community.
• Collaborate closely with designers, product managers, and community members to create intuitive and engaging user experiences.
• Implement new features, optimize existing ones, and ensure high performance, reliability and fault tolerance.
• Collaborate with frontend engineers, data scientists, and product managers to deliver innovative features and solutions.
• Participate in technical planning, architecture discussions, and code reviews.
• Monitor and troubleshoot production systems, ensuring high availability and performance.
• Help shape the future of Web3 Game Publishing.

Role Description

As a Full Stack Engineer at YGG, you'll be a key player in building and maintaining our web applications, which serve as the digital home for our global community. You'll work alongside a talented team of engineers, designers, and product managers to create seamless experiences for our guild members, gaming partners, and the broader web3 ecosystem.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain full-stack web applications using React.js, Next.js, TypeScript, Node.js, and other modern technologies.
• Build and optimize RESTful APIs to power our web applications and integrations.
• Implement responsive and efficient user interfaces that are accessible and user‑friendly.
• Ensure application security and performance, adhering to industry best practices.
• Write clean, well‑documented, and testable code.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to the improvement of our codebase.
• Collaborate with the team to design and implement scalable and maintainable solutions.
• Stay up‑to‑date with the latest web development technologies and trends.
• Integrate web3 libraries (e.g., ethers.js, web3.js) to interact with blockchain networks.
• Develop and maintain components for connecting to and interacting with user wallets (e.g., MetaMask, WalletConnect).
• Design and implement user interfaces for displaying on‑chain data and interacting with blockchain‑based features.
• Develop and maintain decentralized applications (dApps) that leverage blockchain technology to enhance the YGG platform.

Core Requirements

• 3‑5+ years of professional full‑stack development experience.
• Strong proficiency in React.js, Next.js, and TypeScript.
• Solid experience with Node.js and API development (REST, GraphQL).
• Knowledge of database design and management (SQL, NoSQL).
• Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., Google Cloud Platform, AWS, Azure).
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• A passion for blockchain gaming and the YGG mission.
• Excellent reading and writing comprehension skills in English.

Preferred Experience

• Experience with web3 technologies and blockchain concepts.
• Familiarity with NFT marketplaces and decentralized applications (dApps).
• Experience with state management libraries like Redux or Zustand.
• Experience with testing frameworks like Jest or Cypress.
• Contributions to open‑source projects.
• Experience working in an agile development environment.

Our Tech Stack

• Frontend: React.js, Next.js, TypeScript, Chakra UI (depending on the project)
• Backend: Node.js, TypeScript, Cloud Run
• Blockchain: ethers.js, Web3.js, Thirdweb
• Infrastructure: Vercel, Google Cloud Platform, Cloudflare
• Telemetry: Posthog
• Other: Storybook

Benefits

• Competitive salary (mix of USDC and token grant).
• Remote work flexibility – work from anywhere in the world.
• Flexible schedule.
• Opportunity to shape the future of blockchain gaming and make a real impact on the lives of players/questers worldwide.