Description:

Parity is a leading team in developing core blockchain infrastructure at the protocol level, focusing on open-source technologies for a decentralized internet.
The Polkadot Runtime team is responsible for the business logic of Polkadot and related tools, including design elements like FRAME macros and messaging formats like XCM.
The position is for a Software Engineer to work on XCM and system test frameworks, involving the design and implementation of protocols for the Polkadot protocol and applications built on it.
Responsibilities include working on complex, multi-chain problems and designing end-to-end test suites for multi-chain applications.

Requirements:

Candidates must be able to work autonomously and solve problems independently.
Collaboration in an open-source culture is essential, with the ability to engage in peer review as both a reviewer and reviewee.
A good understanding of system design and the ability to work with complex systems is required.
Candidates should take ownership of their work, be responsible for outcomes, and understand that project completion involves ongoing feedback and improvement.
Good communication skills are necessary, with the ability to present work clearly in blog posts or at conferences.

Competitive remuneration packages based on market research, including tokens where legally permissible.
A remote-first work environment with flexible hours that encourages self-initiation.
Teammates who are passionate about their impact and projects.
Access to leading experts in the Web3 space for skill development and knowledge enhancement.
Opportunities for career growth and networking within the wider ecosystem.
Team and company-wide retreats to foster collaboration.
Provision of a work laptop.
Employees in Germany, Portugal, Switzerland, and the U.K. receive additional benefits such as health care, parental leave, 28 days of PTO per year, local team events, a yearly learning and development budget, and language classes.