Senior Blockchain Security Engineer
Location
Worldwide
Salary
67500 - 115000 a year (s)
Description
About p0x labs
p0x labs, a group developing technologies behind projects including Manta Network, delivers privacy for web3 applications and decentralized assets through use of zero-knowledge proofs. The project is built in accordance with first principles, by applying cutting-edge cryptographic constructions such as zkSNARKs to design and deploy protocols with high performance and strong privacy/security guarantees.
Manta Network is supported by leading investors including Polychain and Binance Labs. The founding team has extensive experience in the blockchain space and come from educational institutions including Harvard and MIT, and leading web3 projects such as Algorand. If you are excited about building privacy-preserving solutions using zero-knowledge proofs, building blockchain applications, or learning about Polkadot ecosystems, then we want to hear from you.
Responsibilities:
Conduct security assessments and audits of Web3 applications and smart contracts.
Implement and optimize security measures specific to blockchain technologies.
Collaborate with blockchain development teams to identify and mitigate security risks.
Stay abreast of emerging security threats and vulnerabilities in the blockchain space.
Develop and implement secure decentralized identity solutions using blockchain.
Design and enforce access controls in decentralized environments.
Conduct security reviews and audits of smart contracts, ensuring best practices for secure coding.
Implement and enhance security mechanisms for smart contract platforms.
Work closely with Web3 development teams to integrate security into the software development lifecycle.
Provide guidance on secure coding practices and security architecture.
Stay current with the latest advancements in blockchain and Web3 technologies.
Contribute to the organization's innovation by proposing and implementing cutting-edge security solutions.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field.
Extensive experience in the context of blockchain and Web3.
In-depth knowledge of blockchain technologies, decentralized applications (dApps), and smart contracts.
Possess experience in the security of the Ethereum and Polkadot ecosystems.
Solid knowledge of network security and traditional information security skills.
Experience:
3-5+ years of experience in information security.
Proven track record of implementing and deploying security solutions in Web3 environments.
Experience with conducting security assessments and audits of blockchain applications.
Good programming skills, especially in languages commonly used in blockchain development (e.g., Rust and Solidity).
Life at p0x labs
p0x labs is comprised of a diverse and global group of core contributors. We offer a friendly, flexible work environment that provides full-remote opportunities. Our team is full of bright and motivated minds. Despite our geographical diversity, we host events both virtual and physical to promote a strong culture. We also pride ourselves on our ability to move fast as a cohesive team.
Additional Benefits with p0x labs
- Competitive compensation
- Unlimited PTO
- Token allocation
- Remote-first
- Inclusive team
- Education opportunites
- Conference travel
- Many other benefits!
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Job type:
Remote job
Tags
- security
- design
- web3
- ethereum
- software
- education
- senior
- engineer
- educational
- digital nomad
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