OKX is hiring a Web3 Zero-Knowledge Proof System Researcher
Compensation: $72k - $100k estimated
Location: HK Hong Kong
Who We Are
At OKX, we believe our future is reshaped with technology. Founded in 2017, OKX is one of the world’s leading cryptocurrency spot and derivatives exchanges. OKX innovatively adopted blockchain technology to reshape the financial ecosystem by offering some of the most diverse and sophisticated products, solutions, and trading tools on the market. Trusted by more than 20 million users in over 180 regions globally, OKX strives to provide an engaging platform that empowers every individual to explore the world of crypto. In addition to its world-class DeFi exchange, OKX serves its users with OKX Insights, a research arm that is at the cutting edge of the latest trends in the cryptocurrency industry. With its extensive range of crypto products and services, and unwavering commitment to innovation, OKX vision is a world of financial access backed by blockchain and the power of decentralized finance.
We invest in our people as much as we invest in technology. We are united by our engaging culture, here we win as a team, embrace changes, and do the right thing. We are committed to creating a friendly, rewarding and diverse environment for OKers. It doesn’t matter where you come from, here everyone feels valued, respected and has the same opportunities to develop and thrive — we want to bring out the best in you.
About the Opportunity
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Research on various L2 and Rollup technologies/theories in the field.
- Develop applied solutions for financial scenarios by combining blockchain and zero-knowledge proof technology.
What We Look For In You:
- A degree in cryptography, mathematics, computer science, or related fields.
- Skilled in theoretical foundations and algorithms of zero-knowledge proofs: zkSNARK, zkSTARK, as well as Plonk, Groth16, Halo2.
- Deep understanding of common cryptographic algorithms and basic mathematical concepts: elliptic curves, finite field algorithms, fast Fourier transforms, polynomial commitments, bilinear pairings.
- Experience in developing zero-knowledge proof systems:
- Ability to implement zero-knowledge proof circuits using c++/rust.
- Ability to perform security&performance analysis and optimization on circuits.
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Nice to Haves:
- Skilled in cryptographic algorithms such as homomorphic encryption, ring signatures, aggregate signatures, threshold signatures.
- Published papers at international cryptography conferences.
- Fluent in English speaking and writing skills.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive total compensation
- Comprehensive insurance coverage for employees and their dependants
- More that we love to tell you along the process!
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Compensation: $72k - $100k estimated
Location: HK Hong Kong
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