Software Engineer, Package Management - Remote

Posted 22 weeks ago

Software Development

Full Time

United States

High-performance Programming

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

Work on uv, a fast Python package and project manager written in Rust.
Engage with the open-source community and contribute to the development culture.
Collaborate with a distributed team across different time zones.
Focus on both low-level optimization and high-level user experience design.

Requirements

Experience with Rust and Python is preferred, but not mandatory.
Strong understanding of open source and developer tools.
Ability to work asynchronously and collaboratively in a remote environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary and equity.
Comprehensive benefits including healthcare.
Flexible remote work with minimal meetings.
Opportunities for personal and professional growth in a high-trust team environment.

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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