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:
📍Design APIs that take into account the needs of a large and diverse ecosystem 📍Maintain and implement low-level functionality that works directly with EVM bytecode 📍Support and mentor other developers on the team 📍Practice good open-source hygiene 📍Tech stack: 📍Rust 📍Node.js / N-API 📍Ethereum / EVM
The skills we look for:
📍At least 5 years of experience working on systems software 📍2+ years of working with Rust 📍We work remotely and mostly asynchronously, so the ability to take ownership and work with minimal direction is crucial 📍As this is an early-stage project, we are seeking a teammate who is comfortable adapting to changing requirements 📍Prior experience working in a remote and globally distributed environment 📍High sense of ownership and responsibility
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)