Parity Technologies Internship

The Ecosystem Success team at Parity focuses on supporting external development teams building solutions with and for the Substrate and Polkadot ecosystem. The overall objective is to improve the two platforms, increase the engineering capabilities and accelerate their adoption. Therefore, you will work hand in hand with the different engineering and business teams in the Substrate Ecosystem to gather feedback and share technical insights to inspire the best developer groups around the world about the potential of building cutting edge blockchains with Substrate. A major focus for the role lies on learning the key aspects of Substrate and having the ability to organize processes to better serve and develop external teams building with Substrate.

We are looking for a talented individual with the right mix of entrepreneurial instinct, desire of learning and aspiration to help build the Web3.0.

Key Responsibilities

• Contribute to the tracking of all Ecosystem Success related projects.
• Help track, solve and document Substrate Builders issues to further improve the development with Substrate.
• Assist on the creation of task-forces between teams to solve complex and common problems.
• Create and maintain an agenda of Substrate related topics to foster the creation of workshops for the ecosystem.
• Help derive conclusions and steer the team by leading the analysis of the key metrics of Ecosystem Success.

Qualification and Skills

• Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills, including the ability to speak to business development and technical teams internally and externally.
• Ability to work autonomously, be proactive, prioritise, communicate, and function in a small team.
• Reliable skills in structuring projects, managing competing interests and aligning various parties on a common goal.
• Strong desire to learn about blockchain ecosystems.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with a programming language.
• Passion to work on and share knowledge of new technologies.

Benefits

• Working at Parity means focusing on the stuff that counts: building the most cutting-edge technology for the future web. Our teams enjoy a high degree of trust, freedom and autonomy to achieve that goal.
• You will gain a keen understanding of blockchain technology and business development and have a skill set transferable to many jobs.
• Because we value initiative and learning, we've defined a generous personal budget to attend conferences or skills courses of your choosing. We think you know what's best for you!
• Parity is a diverse company with people from various countries, and we will support you with German or English language courses where needed.
• Not all of us who collaborate work in the same place. Bringing the team together is something we value a lot, so we regularly go on team retreats

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