Town Hall #63 - August 03, 2020

Here's a recap of our latest Town Hall - we've got updates from People Ops, Core, Security and Marketing for you - enjoy! Here are the slides.

People Ops // Hiring

New core contributor

@Teodor will be joining the People Ops team as recruiter.

Hiring updates

Current job openings at Status:

Research - Protocol Engineer (comms)

Legal - Legal Counsel

People Ops - Head of People Ops

Marketing - Social media + Copywriter

Core - Clojure Developer (contract)

Core

Last week, Status held an all-hands meeting to solicit input across our teams, community, and stakeholders to plan what the next critical roadmap milestones are for the Status App.

Our first core group of users was described, and then a summary of the app and development directions was presented. Attendees broke out into small groups to discuss feature priority for retaining core Ethereum community members and technical feasibility of shipping said features.

You can find a summary of the meeting on our blog here.

Planned releases:

v1.5 - Images, Emoji reactions, Audio messages.

v1.6 - Referral program

v1.7 - Bug fixes and improvements

v1.8 - In focus: Better support organizations, communities + local (nick)names

Security and Infrastructure

Security

Infrastructure

Marketing