Research Engineer
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Requirements
• B.S. in computer science or equivalent professional experience along with coursework in algorithms and data structures and discrete math. • Familiarity with academic process and ability to engage with existing literature on relevant research topics, e.g. by performing literature searches and comprehending papers in a wider context. • Professional software development experience is required. • Advanced computer science or related degree, coursework in applied and theoretical cryptography, mechanism design, distributed systems, or related fields. • Familiarity with Go or Rust. • Broad knowledge of blockchain technologies and familiarity specifically with smart contracts. • We use Go, Typescript, Solidity, Python, LATEX, git, and Linux/Unix. • Smart contracts are on track to revolutionize how all agreements work, through an entirely new system of technologically enforced contract guarantees. Chainlink enables next-generation smart contracts that can be written about any/all events in the real world, the details of our approach can be found in our whitepaper. We are well recognized for providing highly secure and reliable blockchain connectivity to the world's largest enterprises such as Google, Oracle, SWIFT, and many more. • All roles with Chainlink Labs are global and remote-based. Unless otherwise stated, we ask that you try to overlap some working hours with Eastern Standard Time (EST). • Commitment to Equal Opportunity
Responsibilities
• Work directly with top domain experts in applied cryptography, mechanism design (crypto economics), distributed systems, and other disciplines. • Identify and solve key research challenges related to decentralized oracle technologies. • Build production solutions that keep Chainlink at the forefront of oracle system deployment. • Transition innovations from Chainlink Labs into production for enterprise adoption. • Study, invent, and build cutting-edge oracle technologies beneficial to company and community. • Stay abreast of evolution in relevant technology ecosystems and participate in technical communities. • Engage with existing literature on research topics by performing literature searches and comprehending papers within a wider context.
Benefits
• Equity: Yes, as it mentions a "strategic Chainlink Reserve." • PTO: No explicit statement about Paid Time Off (PTO). • Insurance: No specific mention of insurance benefits. • Remote work options: Yes, it states "remote work is possible."
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