Cryptography Researcher

About the Role

Research and develop new cryptographic techniques for recovering lost cryptocurrency assets.

Key Responsibilities

• Research and develop novel cryptographic techniques for asset recovery
• Analyze existing recovery methods and identify improvements
• Collaborate with engineering teams to implement research findings
• Publish research papers and represent the company at conferences
• Stay current with academic and industry developments in cryptography
• Develop proof-of-concept implementations of new recovery methods
• Mentor junior researchers and contribute to the research roadmap

Requirements

• Ph.D. or Master's degree in Cryptography, Mathematics, Computer Science, or related field
• Strong background in applied cryptography and cryptanalysis
• Experience with blockchain technology and cryptocurrency systems
• Publication record in relevant conferences or journals preferred
• Programming experience in languages such as Python, Rust, or C++
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strong written and verbal communication skills

Benefits

• Competitive salary and equity options
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• Flexible remote work policy
• Research conference attendance budget
• 401(k) matching program
• Generous paid time off
• Home office stipend

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