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Cryptography researcher (with C++)

=nil; Foundation

=nil; Foundation

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Posted on Aug 7, 2024

=nil; Foundation has been at the forefront of Ethereum scalability solutions since 2018. With a mission to overcome the Ethereum scalability challenge, our team is dedicated to launching our own L2 soluction — =nil; zkSharding, a zkRollup that securely scales Ethereum empowering web3 developers to build scalable, secure, and composable applications.
Now we are looking for Cryptographer, who have an experience or strong interest in developing ZK proof systems to work on zkEVM

Responsibilities

  • Design circuits for protocols’ state proofs for a proof system
  • Research other solutions related to proof-system\circuits\other cryptography tasks
  • Developing cryptography algorithms design including proof system design
  • Writing specifications

Qualifications

  • MS with major in Applied Math or equivalent experience
  • Expertise in cryptographic algorithms and primitives
  • MS with major in Applied Math or equivalent experience
  • C++ experience
  • Understanding or experience in ZK proof techniques, zk-SNARK circuits or proof systems (for example, Groth16, Halo, Plonk, STARKs, Marlin) is a strong plus
  • The language is English, so you’re supposed to be at least B2 level

Benefits

Apply to discuss your benefit package, including health insurance, language courses, relocation support or other care the company may provide.

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