[Remote] Zero-Knowledge Cryptography Expert
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. CertiK is the largest blockchain security auditor providing a comprehensive suite of tools to secure the industry. The Zero-Knowledge Cryptography Expert will support security-related services, focusing on zero-knowledge proof systems and blockchain security research while collaborating with a team of security professionals.
Responsibilities
ā¢ Collaborate directly with the external protocol developers to audit their code and secure their implementation of cryptographic protocols
ā¢ Conduct in-depth security research in cryptographic protocols and publish your findings in technical blog posts/conferences
ā¢ Research zero-knowledge protocols, translating complex academic papers into accessible insights for other engineers
ā¢ Identify and incorporate common vulnerabilities in zero-knowledge protocols to internal tools. Stay informed about the latest advancements in zero-knowledge cryptography
Skills
ā¢ Minimum educational background: Bachelor's degree ( plus minimum 2 years of relevant work experience) or Master's or PhD in Computer Science, Mathematics or related fields
ā¢ Strong foundation in cryptography, including elliptic curve cryptography, cryptographic protocol design, implementation and circuit design
ā¢ Familiarity with zero-knowledge proof systems, such as SNARKs, STARKs, and Bulletproofs
ā¢ Proficient in at least one of the programming languages, C/C++, Go or Rust
ā¢ Familiarity with the blockchain ecosystem, such as Ethereum and layer2 ZK-rollups
ā¢ Familiarity with domain-specific languages such as Circom
ā¢ Familiarity with multi-party computation (MPC)
ā¢ A strong background in Mathematics
ā¢ Experience in blockchain security
ā¢ Working experience in ZK systems
Benefits
ā¢ Medical, vision, and dental insurance
ā¢ 401(k) plan with company matching
ā¢ Life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance
ā¢ HSA (with high deductible plan)
ā¢ FSA
ā¢ Flexible paid time off
ā¢ Holidays
ā¢ Variable commission program for business development sales roles
Company Overview
ā¢ CertiK leverages formal verification technology to mathematically ensure security in systems software. It was founded in 2017, and is headquartered in New York, New York, USA, with a workforce of 201-500 employees. Its website is https://www.certik.com/.
Company H1B Sponsorship
ā¢ CertiK has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 6 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.
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Responsibilities
ā¢ Collaborate directly with the external protocol developers to audit their code and secure their implementation of cryptographic protocols
ā¢ Conduct in-depth security research in cryptographic protocols and publish your findings in technical blog posts/conferences
ā¢ Research zero-knowledge protocols, translating complex academic papers into accessible insights for other engineers
ā¢ Identify and incorporate common vulnerabilities in zero-knowledge protocols to internal tools. Stay informed about the latest advancements in zero-knowledge cryptography
Skills
ā¢ Minimum educational background: Bachelor's degree ( plus minimum 2 years of relevant work experience) or Master's or PhD in Computer Science, Mathematics or related fields
ā¢ Strong foundation in cryptography, including elliptic curve cryptography, cryptographic protocol design, implementation and circuit design
ā¢ Familiarity with zero-knowledge proof systems, such as SNARKs, STARKs, and Bulletproofs
ā¢ Proficient in at least one of the programming languages, C/C++, Go or Rust
ā¢ Familiarity with the blockchain ecosystem, such as Ethereum and layer2 ZK-rollups
ā¢ Familiarity with domain-specific languages such as Circom
ā¢ Familiarity with multi-party computation (MPC)
ā¢ A strong background in Mathematics
ā¢ Experience in blockchain security
ā¢ Working experience in ZK systems
Benefits
ā¢ Medical, vision, and dental insurance
ā¢ 401(k) plan with company matching
ā¢ Life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance
ā¢ HSA (with high deductible plan)
ā¢ FSA
ā¢ Flexible paid time off
ā¢ Holidays
ā¢ Variable commission program for business development sales roles
Company Overview
ā¢ CertiK leverages formal verification technology to mathematically ensure security in systems software. It was founded in 2017, and is headquartered in New York, New York, USA, with a workforce of 201-500 employees. Its website is https://www.certik.com/.
Company H1B Sponsorship
ā¢ CertiK has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 6 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.
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