Principal Cryptographer

We are looking for a Principal Cryptographer to explore different research tracks in cryptography and develop new security systems to protect blockchain keys from unauthorized actors.

Requirements

• 8+ years experience as a Principal Cryptographer or similar role.
• 3+ years proven work experience in blockchain and DeFi.
• Extremely strong mathematical knowledge and skillset.
• Experience with public key cryptography, such as ECDSA and EDdsa.
• Engineering expert capabilities of challenging the reasoning of other engineers.
• Thorough understanding of the latest security principles, techniques, and protocols.
• Having published >1 article in well-known, international scientific reviews.
• Having been granted a PhD in cryptography and/or computer science.
• Experience working with secure, fault-tolerant, and resilient systems.
• Founding-spirited with grit and guts to pursue complex worldwide ambitions.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Humble, respectful, and very professional to others.
• Able to decide even in ambiguous, unstable situations.
• Appetite for Cybersecurity, Fintech, Blockchain and/or Crypto industries.

Benefits

• Paid time off: No less than 30 days per year, plus national holidays.
• Employee benefits: Healthcare, life insurance, retirement plan, sponsored transportation, gym cards, food, Apple devices and home office equipment, tuition fee assistance, team retreats, and more.