About the company
At Cysic, we design hardware to accelerate zero-know proof generation.
Job Summary
We are looking for a cryptography researcher with an engineering background. A lot of research work is needed to understand and improve the efficiency of ZKP protocols. You will be working with our crypto and hardware team to improve the hardware solution.
Expectations:
Survey existing ZKP protocols through code and papers. Propose new design and optimization for ZKP protocols. Improve our current hardware design with new algorithms. Keep the team up to date with the latest results in ZKP research. Collaborations with universities and external researchers to advance the technology.
Qualifications:
Strong background in mathematics and cryptography. Fluency in Rust, C++ or similar languages. Ability to read and write papers, and present research work to engineers. Experience in blockchain infrastructure development is preferred.
Benefits:
Generous compensation package, including a competitive base salary. Stock position in the organization. We offer national medical, dental, and vision plans for our team members and their dependents. Our International team members receive access to supplemental plans to round out their local or national programs. We offer paid sick days, paid holidays and a flexible time-off program. This is a remote position. You can work anywhere on Earth with necessary support from us.