As stewards of the Polkadot and Substrate ecosystem, Parity is laying the foundation for a better web that respects the freedom and data of individuals and empowers developers to create better services through decentralised technology. The internet is too important to billions of people for it to be at the mercy of a few powerful companies.
With a remote-first, global team, Parity is building open-source technologies for developers and organisations to implement and build upon. Our Web3 tech stack includes Polkadot , Substrate , and Kusama .
We believe in a decentralised web that respects the freedom and data of individuals and empowers developers to create better services. Our vision is to create a world based on truthful, rather than trustful, interactions. Our mission is to make Polkadot the most active and innovative community in blockchain.
About the Team The role is part of the Smart Contracts team which is responsible for supporting the execution of smart contracts on Polkadot. This ranges from low level software like PolkaVM and revive to our smart contract execution environment .
About the Position We are looking for new Software Engineers to join the team, specifically for work on PolkaVM and the revive recompiler. You will...
Work on a state-of-the-art RISC-V based virtual machine and an LLVM-based EVM to RISC-V recompiler
Create comprehensive benchmark suites to track and improve performance against competing technologies
Integrate those technologies into our smart contract execution environment
About You You have experience or are excited to learn about things such as...
Virtual machines, RISC-V, AMD64 assembly, dynamic recompilation, bytecode interpreters, compilers (in particular code optimization and machine code generation), low level memory management, low level operating system interfaces (Linux in particular), security sandboxing, performance engineering, zero knowledge proof systems in general and zero knowledge virtual machines in particular
You work autonomously and solve problems independently
You work well in a collaborative, open-source culture and environment
You take ownership of your work and actively see it through to the end, gathering and incorporating feedback as you progress
You have good communication skills and you can present your work in "plain English", not only to your colleagues, but also in blog posts or at 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
Team mates that are genuinely excited about their impact and projects
Access to the brightest minds in this space to learn about Web3 and develop 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, and the UK, also enjoy benefits such as healthcare, parental leave, PTO (28 days per year) and local team events.
Parity 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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