Blockchain Architect for Layer 1
Architecture
Blockchain Architect for Layer 1
New York
Type of work
Undetermined
Experience
Mid
Employment Type
Permanent
Operating mode
Remote
Tech stack
Cryptography
Rust
Ethereum
Blockchain
Architecture
Job description
Tier 1 Blockchain Solving Sustainability at the Core (5ire.org)
You will have the opportunity to participate in developing -and improving- the state of the art of blockchain technologies, as well as turning them into a reality.
You’ll be working directly with the existing research & development team.
Areas of interest:
Complexity theory, approximation algorithms, algorithmic game theory, mechanism design, computational social choice, crypto-economics, and governance. Consensus protocols, finality gadgets, inter-operability across blockchains, zero-knowledge proofs.
Key Responsibilities:
You will have the opportunity to participate in developing -and improving- the state of the art of blockchain technologies, as well as turning them into a reality.
You’ll be working directly with the existing research & development team.
Areas of interest:
Complexity theory, approximation algorithms, algorithmic game theory, mechanism design, computational social choice, crypto-economics, and governance. Consensus protocols, finality gadgets, inter-operability across blockchains, zero-knowledge proofs.
Key Responsibilities:
- Designing and analyzing incentive mechanisms (rewards, slashings, handling of reports) of decentralized protocols.
- Primarily, ensuring that solutions are sound and diving deeper into their formal definition.
What will help you get there:
- Familiarity with the application of formal method techniques. (Provable security, Security proofs … would be a plus.)
- Publications in Consensus engines, system security, applied cryptography, distributed systems, or privacy are highly desirable.
- Experience in multi-agent decision-making mechanisms such as committee elections, referenda, auctions, and general on-chain governance is not required but would be a significant advantage.
Benefits :
- We encourage to ideate and build-out projects with 5ire resources. We embrace entrepreneurship, innovation, growth, project equity, passion and collaboration.
- Making impact on the stuff that matters for the upcoming 5th industrial revolution.
- Building on the most cutting-edge technology for the future web.
- Exposure to different projects using variety of innovative approaches to solve current issues in Blockchain space.
- Equity!
- Remote friendly
- As long as the work’s getting done we don’t care what part of the day, continuous or in break are you working. (We are currently spread over 7 time zones)
- Generous package.
Apply now with your previous experience :)
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