Wasmer (YC S19) Is Hiring a Rust Compiler Engineer

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At Wasmer we are working on the software that will power the next generation of Cloud Computing platforms using WebAssembly. Similarly to Node.js, we are moving WebAssembly to the server-side but completely emancipated from JavaScript. Read more about us here: https://wasmer.io/posts Read more about our culture and values here: https://wasmer.io/values-and-culture Skills: C, C++, Rust#Role: Compiler Engineer #Type: Full-time #Location: Remote About The Role We are seeking a skilled compiler engineer with industrial-strength software engineering skills to help us enable WebAssembly on any infrastructure compiled from any programing language. About Us At Wasmer, we work on the software that will power the next generation of computing platforms for local, cloud, and edge applications using WebAssembly. Similar to how Node.js enabled server-side JavaScript, we enable server-side WebAssembly for all supported languages like C/C++, Java, Go, Rust, and many others. Our mission is to make software universally available. We are committed to the open-source community and strive to contribute to developers and companies worldwide to help make Wasmer and WebAssembly a universal standard. About You You are a highly technical and accomplished computer scientist and want to work on the software that will power the next generation of Cloud and Edge Computing platforms using WebAssembly. We are very passionate about our work. We value teamwork and collaboration. What You Will Do Lead the design, strategy, and implementation for all Wasmer-supported compilers including LLVM, Singlepass, and Cranelift. Implement WebAssembly proposals such as Garbage Collection or Stack Switching. Work with our customers and the open-source community to help prioritize new features and remediate bugs and vulnerabilities. Code developer toolchains and workflows to enable Wasmer compilers in local and in cloud-hosted environments. What You Need Proficiency in Rust or C, C++ development. A deep understand...

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