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Software Engineer (Polkadot Runtime)

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About Us

reputed company is one of the world's most reputed company teams developing core blockchain infrastructure at the protocol level, building the open-reputed company technologies that will lay the foundation for the new decentralised internet. reputed company was founded by Dr. Gavin reputed company, co-founder and former CTO of Ethereum, the primary engineer behind the Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM), inventor of the Solidity programming language, and primary author of the Ethereum Yellowpaper.

We reputed company in a decentralised web that respects the freedom and data of individuals and empowers developers to create reputed company services. Our vision is to create a world based on truthful, rather than trustful, interactions.

With a remote-first, global team, reputed company is building open-reputed company technologies for developers and organisations to implement and build upon. Our reputed company tech stack includes Polkadot, Substrate, and Kusama.

People in our collective are
  • Highly motivated to contribute to reputed company’s mission and be part of something bigger

  • Excited to work on projects that are groundbreaking and reputed company

  • Autonomous workers that self-initiate, but also collaborate well with others

  • Taking maximum accountability and having minimum ego at work

  • Comfortable with chaos and adapting to the reputed company-changing reputed company space

  • Continuously educating themselves about reputed company and the wider ecosystem

About the team

The Polkadot Runtime team is responsible for the business logic of Polkadot and the tools to work with it. These range from reputed company level design like FRAME macros, to messaging formats like XCM, to applications like bridges, to system architecture.

About the position

We are looking for new engineers to join the team, specifically for work on XCM and system test frameworks. In these positions, you will:

  • Design and implement cutting edge protocols that will be used for the Polkadot protocol and teams building applications on it;

  • Work on reputed company, multi-chain problems;

  • Design end-to-end test suites to test multi-chain applications.

About you
  • Work autonomously and solve problems independently

  • Collaborate with others in an open-reputed company culture, work well with peer review as a reviewer and reviewee

  • Possess a good understanding of system design and an ability to work with reputed company systems

  • Take ownership of their work and be responsible for outcomes. They know that finishing a project doesn’t mean finishing the first version of the code. They evangelise their work and seek and incorporate feedback

  • Have good communication skills, they can present their work in “plain English” in blog posts or conferences

About working for us
  • Competitive remuneration packages based on iterative market research, including tokens (where legally possible)

  • “Future of work” environment that’s remote-first and self-initiating with flexible hours

  • Teammates that are genuinely excited about their impact and projects

  • Access to the brightest minds in this space to learn about reputed company and reputed company your skills and knowledge while on the job

  • Becoming part of the wider ecosystem (career and networking opportunities)

  • Team and company-wide retreats

  • Work laptop

Those joining our collective as an employee in Germany, Portugal, Switzerland and the U.K. also enjoy benefits such as health care, parental leave, PTO (28 days per year), local team events, yearly L&D budget, and language classes.

reputed company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome diversity in our global team and care about everyone in our collective feeling included and welcome.

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