Software Engineer (SDK-Node)

Parity builds technology for the Polkadot ecosystem, focusing on decentralized web technology and blockchain infrastructure.
Backend
Mid-Level Software Engineer
Remote
3+ years of experience
Blockchain

Description For Software Engineer (SDK-Node)

Parity is seeking a Software Engineer for their SDK-Node team to help build the foundation of the Polkadot network. This role is crucial in developing and maintaining node software that powers the network. The position involves working with cutting-edge blockchain technology in a decentralized, open-source environment.

The ideal candidate will join a globally distributed team working on complex distributed systems, focusing on core functionalities including networking, databases, runtime execution, and consensus mechanisms. This role offers an opportunity to work on bleeding-edge problems while contributing to the Polkadot ecosystem, which aims to create a better, more decentralized web.

The position offers a unique blend of technical challenges and opportunities for growth, working alongside some of the brightest minds in the Web3 space. Parity provides a remote-first environment with flexible hours, competitive compensation including tokens, and comprehensive benefits for eligible employees. The company culture emphasizes autonomy, ownership, and collaborative problem-solving.

This role is perfect for experienced backend developers who are passionate about blockchain technology and want to make a significant impact in the decentralized technology space. The position offers exposure to innovative technical challenges while working in an open, collaborative environment that values individual contribution and continuous learning.

Last updated a month ago

Responsibilities For Software Engineer (SDK-Node)

  • Work with a team of rust and backend experts globally
  • Discuss new features, designs, and issues with team and community on GitHub
  • Solve bleeding-edge problems requiring innovative solutions
  • Debug complex problems requiring detailed analysis
  • Create integration and unit tests for node functionality

Requirements For Software Engineer (SDK-Node)

Rust
  • At least 3 years of experience as a software engineer
  • Significant backend experience
  • Experience with distributed systems
  • Ability to work on problems end-to-end
  • Clear communication and team player skills
  • Ability to grasp and learn new concepts quickly
  • Ability to work autonomously
  • Experience in identifying and removing performance bottlenecks

Benefits For Software Engineer (SDK-Node)

Medical Insurance
Parental Leave
Education Budget
Relocation Benefits
  • Competitive remuneration packages including tokens
  • Remote-first, global working environment with flexible hours
  • Team and company retreats
  • Educational initiatives and Web3 learning opportunities
  • Opportunity to relocate to Germany or Portugal
  • Health care (for Germany, Portugal, Switzerland and UK employees)
  • Parental leave (for Germany, Portugal, Switzerland and UK employees)
  • 28 days PTO per year (for Germany, Portugal, Switzerland and UK employees)
  • Yearly L&D budget
  • Language classes

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