We are currently working with several Web3 teams who are looking / planning to hire in 2024 - Currently we are seeking anyone with a R&D background with experience or strong project work in Web3 / Crypto.
The Role
We are hiring a highly innovative Research Engineer to contribute to the challenging greenfield project with excellent knowledge of smart contract development.
As our Research Engineer hires, you will play a crucial role in providing top-notch security solutions through innovative research and technology precipitation. Your responsibilities will include optimizing the computational efficiency and full automation of our system, reduce auditing costs, and improve overall security.
In this role, you will:
Collaborate with a team of research engineers to enhance computation in our automated smart contract auditing system.
Implement and optimize algorithms and data structures using the Rust programming language to improve computational efficiency..
Develop and integrate mathematical algorithms and different set of techniques for vulnerability detection, code analysis, and formal verification into our auditing system.
Explore and integrate machine learning techniques to enhance the security and optimization capabilities of our system.
Stay updated with the latest advancements in computation improvements in different runtime environments.
Contribute to research efforts by proposing and developing innovative solutions to address emerging value extraction challenges.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of optimization algorithms and techniques into our security solutions.
Participate in code reviews, provide constructive feedback, and maintain high code quality standards.
Stay informed about industry trends, attend conferences, and represent the company in technical forums.
You might thrive in this role if you have:
Bachelor's or Master's degree or above in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Data Science, or any other related discipline or commensurate work experience or demonstrated competence.
You have 3+ years of experience in Rust programming language, and demonstrated expertise in Rust and mathematical algorithm implementation.
Proven experience in speeding up runtime computation, with a solid understanding of techniques and best practices.
Knowledge of mathematical concepts and proficiency in implementing mathematical algorithms.
Familiarity with machine learning concepts and practical experience in applying machine learning algorithms that is applicable in different Web3 runtime environments.
Proficient in software development methodologies, version control systems, and collaborative development tools.
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to analyze complex systems to identify and resolve performance bottlenecks.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to effectively communicate technical concepts to a diverse audience.
Self-motivated, proactive, and able to work independently and as part of a team.
Strong research mindset, staying up-to-date with the latest advancements in the field and demonstrating a passion for continuous learning.
Why work with us
You’ll work on extremely challenging and unseen problems to overturn the industry
You’ll shape the culture as an early employee and make impactful contributions from now
You’ll be part of an adaptive, flat, result-driven organization
You and your work will create a legacy and set an industry standard in automation on value extraction.
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