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Develop GPU-enabled sandboxed container runners for decentralized algorithms
Contribute to a trustless supercluster of performance-proofed GPU-enabled sandboxed Docker container runners controlled by decentralized algorithms. Work involves building and maintaining backend systems that support distributed computing workloads. Fully remote role with flexible scheduling requiring at least 30 hours per week, operating under Sociocracy 3.0 decision-making processes.
Why This Role?
Influence company operations through Sociocracy 3.0 decision-making process
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain Python-based backend systems for GPU-enabled container runners
- Implement and optimize decentralized algorithms for distributed task orchestration
- Ensure performance and reliability of sandboxed Docker container environments
- Collaborate in a sociocratic team structure to influence technical direction
- Monitor and improve system performance for trustless supercluster operations
- Adhere to time-tracked work commitments of at least 30 hours per week
Requirements
- 5+ years of programming experience
- At least 1 year of Python programming experience
- Experience with open-source or significant personal projects using Python
- Proficiency in backend system development
- Familiarity with Docker and containerization technologies
- Understanding of distributed systems and decentralized algorithms
Required Skills
Indonesia Context
- Working Hours Overlap:
- Flexible — work your own hours
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View Original Description from HN Who is Hiring
Original description from HN Who is Hiring
Senior Python Backend Engineer | REMOTE (EMEA/APAC) We're looking for Python backend engineers to work on a trustless supercluster of performance-proofed GPU-enabled sandboxed docker container runners controlled by truly decentralized algorithms (not just PAXOS or RAFT). Wow, that was a mouthful... If you found it interesting, join Reef Technologies and tackle complex technical challenges like this on your own terms: - Contribute from wherever you like; we are fully remote - Set your own time commitment, as long as it's at least 30h per week - See how we work in our handbook: github.com/reef-technologies/handbook - Influence the way we operate through our Sociocracy 3.0 decision-making process Salary on a B2B contract: - 45-70 USD or 180-280 PLN per hour - Flexible work schedule (as measured with a time tracker) - We automatically adjust rates based on inflation twice a year We're looking for someone with 5+ years of programming experience, including at least a year with Python (including open-source and significant personal projects). So, what do you think? You don't even need a CV; just go to https://careers.reef.pl/?utm_source=hackernews and shoot a few quick commands to apply. Edit: If you applied and haven't heard back, please check the spam folder of the email associated with the GitHub account you used to apply — our replies sometimes end up there.
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Senior Python Backend Engineer at Reef Technologies a remote job?
- Yes. Senior Python Backend Engineer at Reef Technologies is a fully remote role open to candidates worldwide.
- What is the salary for Senior Python Backend Engineer at Reef Technologies?
- The listed pay range for this role is $180–280/hr.
- What type of employment is Senior Python Backend Engineer at Reef Technologies?
- This is a contract position.
- How do I apply?
- Click the "Apply" button on this page to go to the official application at Reef Technologies.
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