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Blockstack

CompanyBlockstack
Websiteblockstack.org
Typefull-time
LocationNew York, San Francisco, Hong Kong, & / or · Remote
SalaryEquity mentioned
Apply viaApplication linkhttps://blockstack.org/careers
Hiring notesSponsors visas.
TechJavaScriptReactPythonSwift
Parsed locationsNew York, San Francisco, Hong Kong, &, or
Posted bygina205
PostedJan 2, 2018
SourceView on Hacker News ↗

Original posting

Blockstack | New York, San Francisco, Hong Kong, & remote | Full-Time, Onsite or Remote | https://blockstack.org Blockstack is a new internet for decentralized apps where users own their data. A browser is all that’s needed to get started. Blockstack is a rapidly growing open source community with over 13,912 developers globally. It was co-founded by Ryan Shea and Muneeb Ali in 2013 at Princeton and the core team is based in New York City, San Francisco, Toronto and Hong Kong. We raised a Series A in February 2017, and 50M in the Blockstack Token Sale in November 2017. We are grateful to have the confidence of investors including Union Square Ventures, Lux Capital, Shana Fisher, Naval Ravikant, Winklevoss Capital, Digital Currency Group, Foundation Capital, Kevin Rose, Michael Arrington, and Qasar Younis (former COO of Y Combinator). To learn more about who we are, our engineering culture, and whether this is the right place for you, check out our careers site: https://blockstack.org/careers and Key Values profile: https://www.keyvalues.com/blockstack Tech Stack: Our engineering team builds software using JavaScript/ES6, React, Redux, Swift, and Objective-C on the frontend and Python, bash, and Bitcoin Core on the backend. Perks: Blockstack offers a competitive salary, generous equity, employer-sponsored health insurance, free daily lunch, a computer of your choice along with accessories to fit your requirements, a professional development budget, a casual workplace, and standard vacation + unlimited sick days.