competitive salary
Remote
Engineering
English
in-office, flexible
about the company
Parity’s mission is to enable businesses and organisations to capitalise on blockchain technology and benefit from the new opportunities it presents. We develop cutting-edge software solutions for enterprises and industries to unlock the full value of decentralised technology. We believe that decentralised technology has the power to fundamentally change and enhance the systems used by businesses, consumers, and governments every day.
diversity statement
"We welcome diversity in our global team and care about everyone in our collective feeling included and welcome."
your area of responsibility
Managing a set of teams (>50 pax)
Frontend & Integration team: Lead the development of our low and high levels of APIs, libraries and extensions, as well as key partner integration projects with our forward deployed engineers.
Ecosystem Engagement team: Own and define key product and solutioning needs from our ecosystem and work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to shape our roadmap. Represent and advocate for our technologies to drive ecosystem adoption and growth.
Smart Contract team: Smart Contract is how most of the blockchains are used (e.g. Solidity, EVM). Polkadot has multiple ways to be used, via Smart Contracts (Ink or EVM) or via a parachain (aka custom Rust code).
SRE team: In charge of running our services as well as build automation for the various networks across Polkadot ecosystem (Test network: Rococco, Westend; Production: Kusama, Polkadot)
Data team: In charge of analysing the data from the chains and computing business value out of the data.
Be the interface with the community to understand what would be useful for Polkadot. Defining the "product" and what should be developed next.
Communicate externally (e.g. conferences, articles, posts) to showcase and advocate for our roadmap and technology.
Contribute to the overall roadmap and create one for your area.
Shape the teams into a productive unit (Perf management, Okr, Roadmap)
your profile
Significant experience in management of managers
Proven track record of leading in uncertainty and complexity, corollary bring clarity to the teams.
Strong technical knowledge (Web2 and/or Web3 area). With infrastructure/security background is preferred.
Teams are mostly using Typescript and Rust. Coding skills are preferred.
Demonstrated product sense.
Strong communication skills. Ability to engage with the ecosystem in a constructive way.
the benefits
Competitive remuneration packages based on iterative market research, including tokens (where legally possible)
“Future of work” environment that’s remote-first and self-initiating with flexible hours
Team mates that are genuinely excited about their impact and projects
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
Work laptop
Opportunity to relocate to Germany or Portugal (with visa sponsorship)
