Parity is hiring a
Typescript+Rust Engineer in Worldwide

Summary

The job is for a TypeScript + Rust Engineer at Parity, focused on building and maintaining tools for Substrate-based blockchains. The role involves working remotely in a team of ~10 engineers based mostly around Europe. Competitive remuneration packages, flexible hours, and opportunities to learn and grow are offered.

Requirements

• Be able to work autonomously and function well in a distributed team
• Have demonstrable experience in TypeScript, particularly open source projects, and keen to grow and improve in this area
• Take an interest in the Rust programming language, its community, and values
• Have a good understanding of networking fundamentals, including TCP/IP, HTTP, and WebSockets, and demonstrable experience building HTTP-based APIs and clients

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain TypeScript-based tools/libraries to help internal/external teams build, debug, instrument, and manage substrate-based blockchains
• Contribute to our Rust projects for around 30% of the time

Preferred Qualifications

Ideally live within 2 hours of UTC+0, but exceptional candidates outside of this timezone will also be considered

Benefits

• Competitive remuneration packages based on iterative market research, including tokens (where legally possible)
• A 'future of work' environment that’s remote-first and self-initiating with flexible hours
• 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
• Opportunity to relocate to Germany or Portugal (with visa sponsorship)
• Work laptop
• For employees in Germany, Portugal, and the U.K., benefits such as health care, parental leave, PTO (28 days per year), local team events, yearly L&D budget, and language classes