Sr. Compiler Engineer

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What is Polygon?

is the leading platform for Ethereum scaling and infrastructure development


Its growing suite of products offers developers easy access to all major scaling and infrastructure solutions: L2 solutions (ZK Rollups and Optimistic Rollups), sidechains, hybrid solutions, stand-alone and enterprise chains, data availability solutions, and more

Polygon’s scaling solutions have seen widespread adoption with 37,000+ applications hosted, 1B+ total transactions processed, 140M+ unique user addresses, and $5B+ in assets secured
What does the Polygon Miden Team do?

Polygon Miden aims to be the most innovative and easy-to-use zkRollup for Ethereum
We will enable use cases beyond what is currently possible with EVM-centric architectures, parallel transaction execution and account abstraction
At the heart of our rollup is the Miden Virtual Machine – a zk-optimized VM designed from the ground up
Currently, we focus on the rollup design, recursive verification, and developer experience
Job Description

We want to enable software developers to build on top of our Miden VM
Therefore, we need a Senior Compiler Engineer
The Senior Compiler Engineer is responsible for developing and optimising Miden proprietary compilers for code hardening and security
You can design and define compilers from scratch, getting feedback and support from experts in the field
You will get to participate in innovative projects and languages
We need you to use cutting-edge technologies that help make breakthrough blockchain technology usable
Read about the Miden VM in

Key Duties

    • Lead design and implementation of compilers from high-level languages to Miden assembly
    • Provide feedback and inform design decisions of the Miden Virtual Machine
    • Interface with the teams working on designing and implementing higher-level languages we target
    • Mentor junior compiler engineers on your team

What You Need To Succeed

    • Experience in compiler development and tooling such as Clang, LLVM, GCC, MLIR and others
    • Passion for improving compilers and developer tools
    • Proven ability to provide technical guidance, software architectural review, and mentorship
    • Intellectual curiosity and willingness to learn

Nice-To-Have

    • Interested in zero knowledge proof-based blockchain systems and programming language design
       
    • Have some familiarity with writing smart contracts, especially using Solidity
       
    • Passionate about compiler technology, open-source software, and eager to learn, come and join us
    • You will get a chance to participate in innovative projects and work on cutting edge technologies that help to make the recent breakthrough in blockchain technology usable

Benefits

Work from anywhere (Remote first)Flexible working hoursFlexible vacation policyCompetitive SalaryPolygon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace and is an equal opportunity employer
We do not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status
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