Role overview
Your primary work will be to maintain and improve Ganache, our “Ethereum Simulator”. Ganache is a tool that allows developers to start a local blockchain environment to enable easy, fast, and safe Ethereum development.
Ganache is packaged as a JavaScript library, a command-line application, and a Graphical User Interface. It is downloaded more than 400,000 times every month. You can check out the code here: https://github.com/trufflesuite/ganache-core
You’ll share responsibilities with your team to:
- Ship regular updates to stay up to date with the changing ecosystem
- Fix bugs and otherwise improve the end-user experience
- Implement a plug-in architecture to enable the use of user-maintained custom blockchain simulators
- Design and implement an interface to allow local modifications to the Ethereum Remote Procedure Call interface as well as the low-level Ethereum Virtual Machine
- Invent new and novel ways to improve the developer experience across our suite of tools and the rest of the Ethereum ecosystem.
- Implement CI/CD to fully automate our release process
- Write and maintain our documentation
What we're looking for
- TypeScript and Node.js
- Writing high-performance JavaScript
- Data structures and algorithms (stacks, heaps, queues, tries, graphs, etc)
- Ethereum Virtual Machine
- Solidity
- Truffle
- Managing and interacting with an Open Source developer community
ConsenSys is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply. We are committed to ensuring that our technology is made available and accessible to everyone. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, genetic information, religion, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, family status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.