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Job Position Company Posted Location Salary Tags

Cutting Edge Search

United States

$98k - $168k

Bitso

Latin America

$63k - $72k

Genies, Inc.

San Mateo, CA, United States

$112k - $120k

Polychain Capital

San Francisco, CA, United States

$75k - $80k

Vac

Remote

$81k - $95k

DFINITY

Switzerland

$81k - $102k

SafeGlobal

New York, NY, United States

$72k - $100k

SkyTrade

Remote

$85k - $115k

Nethermind

London, United Kingdom

$74k - $100k

OneDegree

Remote

$116k - $126k

Entangle Labs

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

$90k - $112k

Circle

Miami, FL, United States

$122k - $162k

Digital Currency Group

Stamford, CT, United States

$81k - $95k

Digital Currency Group

Stamford, CT, United States

$25k - $81k

Gramercy Park Capital

New York, NY, United States

Cutting Edge Search
$98k - $168k estimated
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Requirements

As our inaugural Protocol Engineer, you will lead the research and development efforts of our Network. Your role will be pivotal in shaping our protocol strategy, designing secure and efficient mechanisms, and guiding their evolution.

About You

  • Proficient in researching and designing complex on-chain mechanisms and protocols.
  • Possess a foundational understanding of mathematics to support parameter simulation and definition.
  • Experience with protocol engineering and development tools.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and analytical thinking.
  • Deep involvement in the cryptocurrency space.

Nice To Have

  • Previous experience in a fast-paced startup environment.
  • Proficiency in implementing intricate smart contracts with high Total Value Locked (TVL).
  • Experience leading protocol security, including audit management and other operational security activities.

Responsibilities

  • Refine, simulate, and define parameters for the Network mechanism to prevent hacks on integrated L2 networks.
  • Lead decision-making regarding the technology stack for implementing the mechanism (e.g., app-rollup vs. app-chain, Cairo vs. Solidity, etc.).
  • Select appropriate off-the-shelf technologies required for the mechanism.
  • Oversee the implementation, maintenance, and security (including audit coordination) of the protocol.
  • Collaborate with team members to integrate our Network with existing infrastructure.
  • Stay updated on the latest developments in security and blockchain development (e.g., Foundry, etc.).
  • Create and maintain technical documentation for internal and external use.

What does a researser in web3 do?

As a researcher in the field of web3, a person's responsibilities may vary depending on their specific role and the organization they work for

However, some common responsibilities for a researcher in this field may include: security, cryptography, and privacy, as well as decentralized algorithms for consensus and optimization, cryptoeconomic mechanisms and game theoretical analysis, network protocols.