Modular is hiring a
Mojo Standard Library Engineer

Summary

Join Modular as a Mojo Standard Library Software Engineer to advance the vision of making AI accessible to all. As a key contributor, you will design and implement Mojo standard libraries that enable developers to efficiently harness the potential of AI technologies.

Requirements

• Expertise in modern C++/Rust/Swift with a strong understanding of system-level programming, optimizing performance, and memory management
• Experience with Python and its ecosystem of libraries. Deep interest in both library design and performance, and love to track modern API designs in evolving languages, such as modern C++/Rust/Swift core libraries and features
• Experience with open source projects by either managing community contributions or contributing to open source projects
• Creativity and curiosity for solving complex problems, a team-oriented attitude that enables you to work well with others, and alignment with our culture
• Strongly identifies with our core company cultural values

Responsibilities

• Utilize the Mojo programming language to write the standard library
• Actively participate in designing and implementing new features for the Mojo standard library
• Work with internal Modular teams to deliver APIs that balance ergonomics, expressibility, and performance
• Debug and fix issues found in the standard library by internal and open source users
• Optimize existing library functions for performance and memory usage
• Participate in code reviews to maintain high code quality standards
• Collaborate with other teams to understand their needs and how the standard library can support them
• Partner with the open source community to ensure contributions meet our high quality standards while promoting an inclusive and constructive community atmosphere
• Research new technologies and methodologies to improve the quality of the Mojo standard library

Preferred Qualifications

• Mojo experience with an accepted patch in the Mojo standard library
• LLVM, MLIR, or Python experience is a bonus
• Active in the Python community is a bonus

Benefits

• Premier insurance plans
• Up to 5% 401k matching
• Very generous WFH setup stipends
• Flexible paid time off