About the company
Founded in 2018 by professors of Yale University and Columbia University, CertiK is a pioneer in blockchain security, utilizing best-in-class AI technology to secure and monitor blockchain protocols and smart contracts. CertiK’s mission is to secure the cyber world. Starting with blockchain, CertiK applies cutting-edge innovations from academia into enterprise, enabling mission-critical applications to be built with security and correctness. CertiK is one of the fastest growing and most trusted companies in blockchain security and has become a true market leader. To date, we have collectively worked with over 1800 enterprise clients, helped secure over $310 billion worth of digital assets, and detected over 31,000 vulnerabilities in blockchain code. Our clients include leading projects such as Aave, Polygon, Binance Smart Chain, Terra, Yearn, and Chiliz. CertiK just raised over $140 million and backed by Coatue, Tiger Global, Sequoia, and Hillhouse Capital.
Job Summary
About The Role
đź“ŤAs a Research Analyst Intern, you will conduct due diligence on new and existing crypto projects. The role will focus on screening projects to assess their risk profiles and legitimacy, flagging high-risk projects and identifying promising ones that have high growth potential.
Responsibilities
đź“ŤCollect open-source information of the crypto projects đź“ŤAssess the risk profiles of the crypto projects đź“ŤSupport on KYC and security investigations đź“ŤContinuously research and learn about new trends and projects within emerging areas (e.g. DeFi, NFTs, Blockchain Gaming)
Qualifications
đź“ŤPursuing Bachelors or Masters degree in related field đź“ŤPassionate about crypto - we are looking for people who enjoy learning about new crypto projects -and have a pulse on the industry đź“ŤExceptionally analytical and detail-oriented đź“ŤEffective verbal and written communication skills đź“ŤAbility to dive deep into data to identify investing trends and opportunitiesAbility to work in a fast-paced startup environment and shift gears based on team needs
