Software Engineer (Zombienet) - Full-time
About Us
Parity is a leading core blockchain infrastructure company globally, with a strong track record of developing cutting-edge technologies in the blockchain industry. Founded by Dr. Gavin Wood, a prominent figure in the blockchain space, Parity is known for its contributions to Ethereum, Bitcoin, and Zcash, as well as its groundbreaking work on Polkadot and Substrate protocols. The company focuses on creating open-source technologies to drive the development of a decentralized web, also known as Web3.
Our Team
Our team is dedicated to working on a new version of a Rust-based tool that enables intricate network scenarios and interactions. Collaboration with various teams within Parity is common practice, particularly with the NodeSDK and Parachains Core teams. While expertise in Rust is key for this role, familiarity with maintaining JavaScript/TypeScript tools and understanding of infrastructure technologies like k8s will be advantageous.
Position Overview
- Develop, test, and release the new Zombienet-sdk version.
- Produce documentation and training materials for the new release.
- Migrate existing workload from TypeScript to the new SDK.
- Support in maintaining the TypeScript (v1) tool.
- Engage with the developer community to explore new use cases.
- Enhance performance and observability aspects.
Candidate Requirements
- Minimum 3 years of experience as a Software Engineer.
- Proficiency in Rust or a keen interest in learning it.
- Strong capabilities and enthusiasm for JavaScript/TypeScript.
- Ability to devise technical solutions and application architecture.
- Practical experience with Observability tools.
- Collaborative mindset within an open-source setting, receptive to constructive feedback.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation packages following market trends.
- Remote-first work environment with flexible scheduling.
- Dedicated team members passionate about their projects.
- Access to top talent for learning and skill development in the Web3 space.
- Integration into a broader network for career growth opportunities.
- Company and team retreats.
- Provided work equipment.
- Potential relocation opportunities to Germany or Portugal with visa support.
For employees in Germany, Portugal, and the UK, additional benefits include healthcare coverage, parental leave, ample annual leave entitlement, and local team events. Parity is committed to fostering diversity and inclusivity in its global workforce, ensuring all employees feel valued and respected.