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Consensus Research Engineer

Nethermind

Full-time
Anywhere
blockchain
security
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As a Consensus Research Engineer, you will tackle complex problems in designing and implementing consensus algorithms. Your role will involve a thorough analysis of existing algorithms, assessing their throughput, finality, and security aspects. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge research in consensus mechanisms, particularly within blockchain technology.

Responsibilities:

  • Design and implement custom consensus algorithms tailored to specific requirements.

  • Conduct in-depth analysis of existing consensus algorithms, evaluating their performance metrics, including throughput, finality, and security.

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate and optimize consensus mechanisms within blockchain systems.

  • Stay updated with the latest developments and research in consensus algorithms and distributed computing.

Skills:

  • Proficiency in consensus algorithms, with a strong understanding of their underlying principles and applications, especially within blockchain technology.

  • Experience in designing and implementing consensus algorithms or related distributed systems.

  • Solid understanding of distributed computing problems and solutions.

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to critically evaluate complex systems.

  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to effectively convey technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.

  • Experience in developing distributed systems.

This is a fully remote role, with flexibility to work on a diverse range of projects, and opportunities to attend leading global conferences in the field. Some of Nethermind Research’s past work includes: - Fiat-Shamir Security of FRI and Related SNARKs: https://eprint.iacr.org/2023/1071 - Systematization of Knowledge for Decentralized Identities and Verifiable Credentials: https://research.lido.fi/t/a-proposal-for-partnering-with-nethermind-to-design-a-mechanism-for-a-good-validator-set-maintenance/3000… - Attributable Consensus Solution for DV clusters: https://community.obol.tech/t/proposal-attributable-consensus-solution-for-dv-clusters/104… - Threshold Signature Schemes: https://medium.com/nethermind-eth/threshold-signature-schemes-36f40bc42aca… - A DEX design with user privacy: https://eprint.iacr.org/2023/1868

Perks and benefits:

  • Equity

  • Fully remote

  • Flexible working hours.

 

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Full-time
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Posted 1 year ago
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Consensus Research Engineer

Nethermind
The job listing has expired. Unfortunately, the hiring company is no longer accepting new applications.

To see similar active jobs please follow this link: Remote Development jobs

Are you the one?

As a Consensus Research Engineer, you will tackle complex problems in designing and implementing consensus algorithms. Your role will involve a thorough analysis of existing algorithms, assessing their throughput, finality, and security aspects. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge research in consensus mechanisms, particularly within blockchain technology.

Responsibilities:

  • Design and implement custom consensus algorithms tailored to specific requirements.

  • Conduct in-depth analysis of existing consensus algorithms, evaluating their performance metrics, including throughput, finality, and security.

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate and optimize consensus mechanisms within blockchain systems.

  • Stay updated with the latest developments and research in consensus algorithms and distributed computing.

Skills:

  • Proficiency in consensus algorithms, with a strong understanding of their underlying principles and applications, especially within blockchain technology.

  • Experience in designing and implementing consensus algorithms or related distributed systems.

  • Solid understanding of distributed computing problems and solutions.

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to critically evaluate complex systems.

  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to effectively convey technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.

  • Experience in developing distributed systems.

This is a fully remote role, with flexibility to work on a diverse range of projects, and opportunities to attend leading global conferences in the field. Some of Nethermind Research’s past work includes: - Fiat-Shamir Security of FRI and Related SNARKs: https://eprint.iacr.org/2023/1071 - Systematization of Knowledge for Decentralized Identities and Verifiable Credentials: https://research.lido.fi/t/a-proposal-for-partnering-with-nethermind-to-design-a-mechanism-for-a-good-validator-set-maintenance/3000… - Attributable Consensus Solution for DV clusters: https://community.obol.tech/t/proposal-attributable-consensus-solution-for-dv-clusters/104… - Threshold Signature Schemes: https://medium.com/nethermind-eth/threshold-signature-schemes-36f40bc42aca… - A DEX design with user privacy: https://eprint.iacr.org/2023/1868

Perks and benefits:

  • Equity

  • Fully remote

  • Flexible working hours.

 

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