Performance & Rendering Engineer - Penpot by Kaleidos

Stack

Responsibilities

• ▹Work within a small team on Penpot's rendering engine (Rust, WASM, Skia)
• ▹Fix bugs, improve performance, and build new features for the engine
• ▹Help Penpot run smoothly in the browser with the fastest possible response times
• ▹Interface with the frontend, mainly passing data between Clojure and the engine
• ▹Work autonomously with shared decision-making in a horizontal, manager-free team

Requirements

• ▹Senior, solid, consolidated experience
• ▹Comfort with web programming and the fundamentals of functional programming
• ▹Autonomy and shared decision-making ability, for working in a manager-free team

Soft skills

About the company

Kaleidos is the company behind Penpot, the first open-source design platform built for design and code teams to work together; a horizontal organization with no traditional hierarchy, grounded in free software principles, honesty, feminism, and work-life balance, with a team that is more than 50% women.