
About Parity
Blockchain infrastructure for the decentralized web
Key Highlights
- Founded in 2015 by former Ethereum team members
- $5.8 million in seed funding secured
- Partnerships with Watr and Aventus for ethical tracking
- Headquartered in Westminster, London, UK
Parity is a blockchain infrastructure company based in Westminster, London, focused on enabling businesses and organizations to leverage blockchain technology for the decentralized web. Founded in 2015 by former Ethereum team members, Parity has secured $5.8 million in seed funding and has establish...
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Employees enjoy free German language courses, a personal development budget, complimentary drinks and snacks, and regular company and team events. Par...
🌟 Culture
Parity fosters a culture centered around open-source development and decentralization, encouraging innovation and collaboration. The company values tr...
Skills & Technologies
Overview
Parity is hiring a Security Engineer to enhance the security of the Polkadot ecosystem. You'll audit and write secure Rust code, conduct code audits, and leverage machine learning for security analysis. This role requires experience in security-focused software engineering.
Job Description
Who you are
You have a strong background in security-focused software engineering, with experience in auditing and writing secure code, particularly in Rust. Your expertise extends beyond traditional application security, as you are familiar with conducting both manual and automated code audits to identify vulnerabilities. You are also knowledgeable about leveraging machine learning tools to enhance security measures across software ecosystems.
You thrive in a collaborative environment, working closely with development teams to embed security best practices into the software development lifecycle. Your understanding of blockchain technology and its security implications allows you to contribute effectively to the Polkadot ecosystem. You are passionate about building secure, resilient, and robust software that empowers developers and users alike.
What you'll do
In this role, you will be responsible for auditing existing codebases and implementing security measures to protect the Polkadot ecosystem. You will conduct deep manual and automated code audits, identifying vulnerabilities and recommending improvements. Your role will also involve writing secure Rust code where necessary, ensuring that security is integrated into the development process from the ground up.
You will collaborate with various development teams to promote security best practices and provide guidance on secure coding techniques. Additionally, you will leverage machine learning tools to automate security analysis, enhancing the overall security posture of the software. Your contributions will play a crucial role in shaping the security landscape of decentralized applications, making a significant impact on the future of blockchain technology.
What we offer
At Parity, you will be part of a remote-first, global team dedicated to building the core infrastructure behind blockchain technology. We offer a collaborative work environment where your contributions are valued, and you have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects that shape the future of the internet. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we value diverse perspectives and backgrounds in our team.
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