Parity

Core Developer - Platform

Remote (Remote) remote Mid Salary not listed
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About the role

About Us
Parity is one of the world’s most experienced companies building the core infrastructure behind blockchain - the system that allows information and value to be shared securely without needing an intermediary. We’re laying the foundation for a better web which respects the freedom and data of individuals, and empowers developers to build better, more trustworthy online services.
Our remote-first, global team develop open-source software that anyone can use or improve. This includes Polkadot, the Polkadot SDK and Kusama - key parts of the Web3 tech stack, the next generation of the internet. Our mission is to make Polkadot the most active and innovative community in blockchain, powering a new era of connected and decentralised applications.
 
About the Team
This role sits in our Acceleration department, home to the people who drive ecosystem growth by building tools, integrations, and partnerships across the Polkadot network.

About the Role
We are looking for new engineers to join the Platform function. In these positions, you will:
Design and implement the shared infrastructure and services that the Polkadot platform is built on

Build the SDKs and APIs that developers use to create and deploy applications on the platform

Work on the user agents that run these applications on web, desktop and mobile

Help keep the platform secure, reliable, and able to scale to a large number of users

Key Skills
Work autonomously and solve problems independently

Care about the developers who use your work, and build interfaces that are stable and easy to use

Collaborate with others in an open-source culture

Take ownership of your work and be responsible for outcomes

Have good communication skills and can present work in "plain English" in blog posts or conferences

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Technology & IT Business Development Remote Collaboration Core Developer Platform Mid level

Likely questions

  1. Tell us about work you have done that is close to the Core Developer - Platform role.
  2. How would you approach your first 30 days at Parity?
  3. Which of Business Development, Remote Collaboration and Core have you used recently, and what did it help you achieve?
  4. Describe a time you solved a problem without waiting to be told exactly what to do.
  5. How do you stay organised and communicate clearly when working remotely?

Prepare before the call

  • A recent example that proves your experience with Business Development, Remote Collaboration and Core.
  • One short story with a problem, your action, and the result.
  • Two examples that show the strengths listed on your CV.
  • A clear reason why this role and company interest you.
  • Your availability, preferred work style, and salary expectations.

Ask them

  • What would success look like in the first 90 days?
  • What are the main problems this hire should help solve?
  • How does the team give feedback and measure good work?
  • What does a normal working week look like for this role?
Practice line

I am interested in the Core Developer - Platform role because I can bring practical experience in Business Development, Remote Collaboration and Core, learn the team quickly, and contribute to the outcomes Parity needs from this hire.

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