Dfinity is seeking a motivated Software Engineer to join our innovative team. As a key member of our organization, you will contribute to building intelligent, decentralized, and autonomous governance systems (DAOs) for the Internet Computer. This role will allow you to work on some of the most advanced and active DAOs. It is designed for engineers who are driven by a passion for cutting-edge technology and eager to make a significant impact in the realm of decentralized networks.
Key Responsibilities
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Develop and implement decentralized governance systems for the Internet Computer using cutting-edge technologies.
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Collaborate closely with development and research teams in DFINITY and the wider ICP community to improve the governance systems.
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Design, develop, and optimize endpoints for various clients interacting and integrating with the governance systems.
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Improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the operations.
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Contribute to large-scale distributed systems projects and governance tools with innovative solutions.
Requirements
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Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering or Computer Science.
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Proficiency in systems software languages such as C, C++, or Rust. Our distributed systems components are written in Rust, and we’re committed to training if that’s a skill set you’re looking to build.
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Ability to collaborate with internal and external teams to ensure smooth integration with our governance systems
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6+ years of experience in software development, with a strong focus on distributed systems, blockchain, or governance protocols.
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Proven track record of delivering production-quality software in complex, large-scale environments.
Nice-to-have
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Experience with large-scale distributed systems.
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Familiarity with Cryptocurrency and Blockchain technologies.
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Experience leading projects or initiatives related to decentralized governance.
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Please note that this role requires in-office work from our amazing office in Zurich 3 days per week.
About DFINITY and the Internet Computer:
DFINITY is a leading contributor to the Internet Computer Protocol (ICP), with a mission to bring the world's compute onto the secure ICP network. Built on its unique third-generation blockchain technology, ICP enables the development and operation of a new generation of unstoppable, tamper-proof, fully decentralized web applications. Its powerful technology can run entire AI models within smart contracts, representing a major advancement for secure AI. Through seamless integration with Bitcoin, Ethereum, and other networks, ICP facilitates multi-chain operations for digital assets and web3.
Join our team of over 250 talented individuals, including world-renowned cryptographers, distributed systems engineers, programming language experts, and industry leaders, who are shaping the future of the internet and web3.
DFINITY was founded in 2016 by entrepreneur and crypto theoretician, Dominic Williams.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.