Zero-Knowledge Researcher & Protocol Developer

We are looking for a zero-knowledge cryptographer and researcher with prior experience with zk-SNARKs to help implement an innovative solution for private cross-blockchain transactions. As part of the team, you'll be responsible for the design, review, and implementation of a distributed cryptographic protocol that protects user data and valuable assets and allows to make private transfers using zero-knowledge proof technology (without disclosure of the sender, recipient, and value).

Qualifications

• Computer Science Degree (may be ongoing), focus on cryptography would be a plus

• Experience implementing zk-SNARK circuits and proof systems

• Experience with distributed key generation

• Knowledge of cryptographic primitives such as elliptic curves and hash functions

• Experience implementing cryptographic systems in languages like Rust

• Experience using Circom compliler

• Prior experience with blockchain technology and Solidity is a plus

• Familiarity with DeFi space is a plus

• English - Intermediate+, you will need to read and write documentation, communicate and collaborate in English

Responsibilities

• Perform research and engineering on cryptographic protocols

• Working with a dedicated team of engineers on a set of DeFi applications powered by blockchain-based privacy protocols

Benefits

• Be an integral member of a strong engineering team

• Opportunity to create the most innovative and exciting products on the crypto market

• Highly competitive salary

• Attendance opportunities at Ethereum and project-based conferences and events

• Culture of learning and growth within the blockchain space

• Flexibility and autonomy in a decentralized work environment

• This is a full-time position that is 100% remote. Work from anywhere in the world. EU time zone is preferable

• Compensation in crypto or fiat