Mysten Labs is hiring a

Software Engineer, Cryptography (Remote, Europe)

Mysten is looking for an applied cryptographer & researcher interested in cryptographic protocols and their application to distributed ledger technology. This person would work with us to design, check and implement mission-critical algorithms a range of areas, including cryptographic primitives such as pairing-based cryptography, distributed cryptographic protocols such as signature aggregation and distributed key generation, and zero-knowledge building blocks such as vector commitments and accumulators. They would then put this cryptography into practice in order to realize the scalability required by the next generation of blockchain networks.

This role gives the opportunity to work closely with a small senior team of experts in theoretical computer science, cryptography, language and systems design, while enjoying a high degree of ownership and autonomy in working conditions and task prioritization.   While the following guidelines reflect some of our thinking about a background we would like to see in a candidate, we are committed to diversity, and more surprising profiles with a good argument to fit and capability are encouraged to apply.

Our team is 100% remote and we are hiring across the world. Here at Mysten Labs, you’ll be joining a world class team with tremendous growth potential. We raised our first funding round ($36m series A) from top Silicon Valley led by Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) with participation from Redpoint, Lightspeed, Coinbase Ventures, Electric Capital, Standard Crypto, NFX, Slow Ventures, Scribble Ventures, Samsung Next, Lux Capital and many other great funds and angels!

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