About the company
The Nomic Foundation is the non-profit behind Hardhat, the most widely used Ethereum development environment. We’re dedicated to building open-source infrastructure and tools that empower Ethereum developers to decentralize the world while fostering growth and innovation in the developer ecosystem. We’re focused on expanding Ethereum's development platform by building developer products to directly service core needs (Hardhat), and by creating low-level infrastructure to empower the ecosystem to build more tools (Rethnet and Slang).
Job Summary
In this role, you will be:
đź“ŤDesigning and implementing features in the compiler, language specification, and testing infrastructure. đź“ŤWriting up user facing documentation and tutorials on how to use Slang. đź“ŤProviding code reviews and assistance to other engineers on the team. Investigating bug reports and responding to user feedback on GitHub and Telegram. đź“ŤTech stack: đź“ŤRust đź“ŤNode.js / N-API đź“ŤEthereum / EVM
The skills we look for:
đź“ŤAt least 5 years of experience working on systems software đź“Ť2+ years of working with Rust đź“ŤKnowledge and experience with Node.js đź“ŤWe work remotely and mostly asynchronously, so the ability to take ownership and work with minimal direction is crucial đź“ŤAs this is an early-stage project, we are seeking a teammate who is comfortable adapting to changing requirements đź“ŤPrior experience working in a remote and globally distributed environment đź“ŤExperience in leading projects & mentoring other team members
Why is this an exciting opportunity?
📍You’ll have a chance to work on a core component of the Ethereum stack and support the entire Ethereum ecosystem to be more productive 📍Contribute to Ethereum as a project 📍Service the needs of high-profile projects that use Hardhat 📍All of your work will be open-source, and you’ll have the chance to collaborate with other open-source projects (both inside and outside Ethereum)
