Trabajos remotos de criptografía - Remoto

Research Cryptographer & Mathematician Employment type: Full-time/Company: Heliax Heliax is a remote-first company that researches, develops, deploys, and maintains open-source protocols and mechanisms, building vertically integrated open-source products and networks such as Anoma and Namada. Applicants must be based in Europe (including the UK) and willing to travel to Berlin for initial onboarding. Responsibilities: - Design new cryptographic protocols (e.g. shielded state sync) to meet security, interface, and performance goals. - Evaluate and analyze existing cryptographic proof systems (zkSNARKs, zkSTARKs) for security, expressivity, and performance. - Update, reimplement, and combine cryptographic protocols for proofs-of-concept and production use-cases. - Produce comprehensive technical specifications and collaborate with engineers on implementations. - Implement, review, and test cryptographic operations and protocols, primarily in Rust. Requirements: - Strong mathematical and/or cryptographic background (complexity theory, abstract algebra, protocol design). - Expertise in constructive protocol design and analysis of distributed cryptographic protocols. Nice to have: - Published papers in mathematics, theoretical CS, or cryptography. - Experience with distributed systems and/or operating systems architecture/design. - Experience with Zerocash/Zexe/VeriZexe and related architectures. - Academic qualifications in a relevant field (cryptography or mathematics). Stack: Rust, zkSNARKs, zkSTARKs, Halo2, ProtoStar, Risc0/RISC0 zkVM, Arkworks, elliptic curves, threshold encryption, DKG Benefits: - Relocation and visa assistance for Germany (if applicable) 📩 Apply