Cryptographer • Enter the Blockchain Industry • London Hybrid

London
£100,000 - £130,000
Permanent

A market leading blockchain technology business is looking for a very strong cryptographer to join the growing Research & Development team. This position requires a demonstrable passion for research and collaboration.

This is a brilliant opportunity to enter and grow within the blockchain industry.

Responsibilities:

  • Experience in implementing zero-knowledge proving systems or related cryptographic primitives
  • Comfortable in implementing low-level operations such as finite field arithmetics, hash functions etc.
  • Enthusiastic about algorithmic improvements and code optimization
  • Peer review of academic papers, active collaboration, and clear communication across teams
  • Producing white papers of a quality similar to an academic or industry journal
  • Support turning white papers into patent applications. This is achieved by liaising with internal and external patent attorneys
  • Support professional services and engineering teams when requested

Experience and Requirements:

 

  • The ability to work independently to produce scientific research papers, ideally demonstrated through journal and/or conference publications
  • Understanding of blockchain fundamentals
  • Agile project management techniques
  • Experience producing patent applications
  • PhD in a relevant field of study

If this opportunity sounds of interest to you or a colleague, please get in touch ASAP. I am happy to share further details and discuss any questions over a call.

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