Input Output is hiring a
Software Engineer

Summary

IO Global is seeking a Senior Software Engineer proficient in TypeScript and blockchain technology to join their smart contract team, helping build a TypeScript smart contract platform on Cardano's Plutus. The role involves designing and implementing missing features, crafting documentation, mentoring junior colleagues, and adhering to technical constraints.

Requirements

• Proficient in TypeScript
• Strong English communication skills, both verbal and written
• Demonstrated ability to execute software development tasks independently
• Capable of driving the technical roadmap, taking initiatives to ensure project progress
• Proficient in writing documentation for code and technical user manuals

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with a team of seasoned engineers and researchers to design and implement missing features in Cardano smart contract languages, compilers, and runtime systems
• Craft comprehensive documentation to assist users in effectively utilizing the languages
• Guide and mentor junior colleagues, fostering a culture of excellence and innovation within the team

Preferred Qualifications

• Background in designing and implementing programming languages is a plus
• Proficiency in Haskell or another functional programming language is a plus
• Experience in software development, data structures, and algorithms
• Academic or industrial R&D experience, including writing papers or implementing innovations from research papers is a plus
• Experience in a technical leadership role, leading projects and setting technical direction, would be a significant bonus
• Exposure to blockchain and UTXO-based ledgers is also a bonus

Benefits

• Flexible schedule
• Remote work
• Laptop reimbursement
• New starter package to buy hardware essentials (headphones, monitor, etc)
• Learning & Development opportunities
• Competitive PTO
• Medical Benefits