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Software Engineer
Bluesky is building a better social networking ecosystem based on decentralized protocols. We‘re creating reputation systems, transparent moderation & curation, and user self-governance, as well as laying the groundwork for self-authenticating identities and data.
As part of the Bluesky team, you‘ll participate in R&D and collaborate with members of the larger ecosystem. You‘ll write a lot of code. You‘ll be developing prototypes, participating in the formation of new specifications and standards, and engineering systems designed to scale.
Responsibilities:
- Prototype, develop, and ship software, with an eye towards security and usability
- Create and maintain software libraries and programs other systems and applications depend on
You might be a good fit if you have:
- 3+ years of programming experience
- Programming experience and proficiency with one or more of the following: JavaScript, TypeScript, Go
- Experience in one or more relevant fields: applied cryptography, distributed systems, dev tooling (API & SDK) design, wire protocols, machine learning, social networking.
- Experience developing open source software
- Experience working on small teams with a bias towards action
- Experience working remotely
- Great verbal and written communication skills
- Enthusiasm for learning and trying new things
We‘re a fully distributed team, though an overlap of working hours with PST is preferrable. Competitive compensation package.
To apply, email hello@blueskyweb.xyz with:
- A resume or CV (link or PDF)
- A cover letter that tells us why you care about this problem and how your skills equip you to work on it (link or PDF)
- A link to your GitHub, GitLab, or a portfolio of past work