Software Engineer (Compilers/VM), New Grad (Remote)

Jobright is an AI-powered career platform that helps job seekers discover the top opportunities in the US. We are NOT a staffing agency. Jobright does not hire directly for these positions. We connect you with verified openings from employers you can trust.Job Summary:Parity is a leading core blockchain infrastructure company focused on building open-source technologies for the decentralized internet. They are seeking Software Engineers to work on the PolkaVM and revive recompiler, contributing to the execution of smart contracts on Polkadot and improving performance through comprehensive benchmarking.Responsibilities:• Work on a state-of-the-art RISC-V based virtual machine and an LLVM-based EVM to RISC-V recompiler• Create comprehensive benchmark suites to track and improve performance against competing technologies• Integrate those technologies into our smart contract execution environmentQualifications:Required:• Experience or excitement to learn about virtual machines, RISC-V, AMD64 assembly, dynamic recompilation, bytecode interpreters, compilers (in particular code optimization and machine code generation), low level memory management, low level operating system interfaces (Linux in particular), security sandboxing, performance engineering, zero knowledge proof systems in general and zero knowledge virtual machines in particular• Ability to work autonomously and solve problems independently• Ability to work well in a collaborative, open-source culture and environment• Take ownership of work and actively see it through to the end, gathering and incorporating feedback as you progress• Good communication skills and ability to present work in 'plain English', not only to colleagues, but also in blog posts or at conferencesCompany:Parity aims to enable businesses and organisations to capitalize on blockchain technology and benefit from the new opportunities. Founded in 2015, the company is headquartered in London, England, GBR, with a team of 51-200 employees. The company is currently Growth Stage. Parity Technologies has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships.