Core Developer - Platform

Parity Technologies is a remote-first software engineering company building blockchain infrastructure, frameworks, protocol technology, and developer tooling for the Polkadot ecosystem. It serves developers, Web3 startups, and enterprises adopting decentralized technology.

Maintainer signals as of 8/23/2026

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About Parity Technologies

Parity Technologies is a global collective of software engineers and the technical force behind Polkadot’s ongoing development. The company builds distributed-systems and blockchain infrastructure, including the Polkadot SDK, protocol and smart-contract infrastructure, developer tools, libraries, testing frameworks, node telemetry, and related open-source projects. Parity focuses on making it easier for developers to build, test, deploy, and operate decentralized applications and networks, while supporting Web3 startups and enterprise adoption of resilient, scalable infrastructure.

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About the Role

You will design and implement shared infrastructure and services for the Polkadot platform. You will build SDKs and APIs for application development and deployment, work on user agents for web desktop and mobile, and help maintain platform security, reliability, and scalability. You will work autonomously, collaborate in an open-source culture, communicate clearly, and take ownership of outcomes.

Requirements

  • Ability to work autonomously and solve problems independently
  • Focus on building stable and easy-to-use developer interfaces
  • Ability to collaborate in an open-source culture
  • Ability to take ownership of work and outcomes
  • Good communication skills
  • Ability to present work in plain English

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement shared platform infrastructure and services
  • Build SDKs and APIs for application development and deployment
  • Develop user agents for web desktop and mobile
  • Maintain platform security reliability and scalability
  • Solve problems independently and work autonomously
  • Build stable and easy-to-use developer interfaces
  • Collaborate in an open-source culture
  • Communicate work clearly in blog posts and conferences
  • Take ownership of work and outcomes

Hiring Process

"Talent Partner reviews all candidates... If your profile stands out, you'll start with a call with our Talent Partner, who will tell you more about the stages involved." Process includes "structured interviews, skills assessments, and a hiring committee review to ensure fairness and inclusivity." "Upon receiving an offer, candidates are asked to complete a background check through Zinc" to verify "employment history, education, and identity."