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Research Scientist – Engineer
Location
California + 1 moreAll locations: California, Colorado
Posted
17 days ago
Salary
Not specified
Job Description
Job Requirements
- Doctorate degree in Computer Science/Engineering or related discipline, or Master’s degree in Computer Science/Engineering, or equivalent work experience
- 1–2 years of relevant research and development experience in academic and/or industry settings
- Deep expertise in one or more distributed systems, security, or cryptographic research areas (e.g., distributed protocols, design and analysis of cryptographic algorithms, formal methods, secure multi-party computation, system security, and/or their application to data protection and privacy, authentication, payments, and cryptocurrencies)
- Familiarity with or willingness to learn blockchain technologies
- An open-minded research approach and genuine intellectual curiosity
- Ability to explain complex concepts in simple terms to a non-technical audience
- Attention to detail and a commitment to excellence
- A positive attitude and a passion for sharing knowledge within your team, organization, and broader community
- Experience or interest with layer 2 technologies is a plus
Benefits
- Remote-first global workforce + NY office
- Annual company offsite + team onsites
- Professional reimbursement program (facilitates industry conference attendance, certifications, and more)
- Medical, dental & vision coverage (US + some other countries)
- 401k retirement plan + company match (US only)
- Wellness stipend
- Home office set up / ergonomic equipment program
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