Akashis looking for talented, enthusiastic software developers who share our passion for big data and are excited by seemingly-impossible challenges. As one of the first 10 employees at Akash, you must feel comfortable working in a fast-paced environment where the solutions aren’t already predefined.
About Akash Network
Akash is the serverless super cloud on a mission to make cloud infrastructure censorship-resistant, self-sovereign and open — aligned with the foundational principles of the internet. Akashlets anyone with a computer (be it large data centers or home installments) become a cloud provider by offering their compute (usually unused) cycles in a safe and frictionless manner. Developers using Akash get to enjoy compute (10x lower) at a fraction of the cost with the ability to deploy their cloud applications on a network of globally distributed computing clusters. By employing a human-centric design principle for developer tooling, Akash provides developers with best-in-class deployment tools that are carefully crafted to deliver the best possible experience. Founded by notable open-source developersAdam Bozanich, andGreg Osuriand challenges we solve brings together economics and computer science in exciting ways.
Requirements
You have at least 5 years of relevant professional engineering experience
Proficiency writing production-quality code in Golang
Strong familiarity with distributed programming models
Deep understanding of all things “cloud infrastructure” – architectures, optimization, scalability, etc
You are authorized to work in the US
Excellent communication skills
You are amazingly entrepreneurial
You want to help build a massive company
You must feel comfortable working remotely
Skills: GoLang, Kubernetes (programming), Network and System Design, Cloud Infrastructure Automation.
Nice to have
Notable Opensource Contributions
Working with edge deployments (low-latency and heavily distributed)
Programming Language Design
Experience in building public decentralized ledgers (Blockchain)
Experience with serverless technologies

