research zero knowledge engineer
About this role
The role: In this role, you will be responsible for actively participating in research, prototyping ideas, transforming research prototypes into production, and conducting code reviews. Your responsibilities will also include planning, implementing, and shipping end-to-end functionality. As well as profiling bottlenecks, hardening cryptographic components and testing them. The candidate should have experience with modern cryptography, familiar with zero-knowledge virtual machines (zkVMs), blockchain or other peer-to-peer systems, and motivated by decentralisation and privacy.
Key responsibilities
- Improve existing protocol mechanisms and actively participate in research.
- Transform research output into production systems.
You ideally will have:
- Solid Rust knowledge.
- Understanding of cryptography and zk-based blockchain systems.
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