Programming Languages Engineer - OCaml & Compiler

Jane Street; City Of London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm in London is looking for an experienced Software Engineer to join their OCaml Language team. The role involves improving OCaml for better developer experience and performance, along with collaborating with the OCaml community. Ideal candidates will have significant experience in language design and implementation. This is an opportunity to work on open-source projects and contribute to the OCaml compiler and toolchain.

Qualifications

• Multiple years of experience in practical language design and implementation.
• Research experience and publications in programming languages is a plus.
• No previous experience with OCaml or functional programming is required.

Responsibilities

• Improve OCaml as a foundation for the technology stack.
• Collaborate with the OCaml community on various language aspects.
• Enhance the compiler and toolchain for better performance and usability.

Skills

Practical language design

Implementation in an industrial environment

Research experience in programming languages

Job description

A leading technology firm in London is looking for an experienced Software Engineer to join their OCaml Language team. The role involves improving OCaml for better developer experience and performance, along with collaborating with the OCaml community. Ideal candidates will have significant experience in language design and implementation. This is an opportunity to work on open-source projects and contribute to the OCaml compiler and toolchain.