Software Engineer, General - Remote

Posted 16 weeks ago

Software Development

Full Time

United States

Command-line Interfaces

Documentation

Hyper-optimizing Parsers

Overview

Astral is focused on enhancing the Python ecosystem by creating next-generation developer tools, including a fast Python linter and formatter, and a comprehensive Python package manager.

In Short

Hiring generalist engineers to build the future of Python.
Work spans from low-level Rust optimizations to high-level user experience design.
Engagement with the open source community is a key part of the role.
Strong candidates have experience with Rust, Python, open source, or developer tools.

Requirements

Experience with Rust and Python is preferred but not mandatory.
Ability to engage with the community and contribute to open source projects.
Interest in hyper-optimizing parsers and designing command-line interfaces.

Benefits

Competitive salary and equity.
Comprehensive benefits including healthcare.
Remote work with a highly distributed team.
Collaborative work environment with minimal meetings.

Astral

Astral is dedicated to advancing the Python ecosystem by developing innovative developer tools, such as a fast Python linter and formatter, along with a robust Python package manager. The company seeks generalist engineers to contribute to the future of Python, engaging in a wide range of tasks from low-level Rust optimizations to high-level user experience design. Community engagement and open source contributions are integral to the role, making it essential for candidates to have a passion for these areas. Astral offers a competitive salary, equity, comprehensive benefits, and the flexibility of remote work within a collaborative and minimally meeting-oriented environment.

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