Engineer

Nomos is a sovereign, modular, zk-encrypted network of blockchains, providing a common infrastructure layer for communities and aspiring network states.
Distributed Systems
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Blockchain · Cybersecurity

Description For Engineer

Nomos is seeking an Engineer to contribute to their sovereign, modular, zk-encrypted network of blockchains. As an Engineer, you will implement designs specified by the Nomos research team, contribute to new protocol solutions, and build distributed systems. You'll work on proof of concepts, develop production-ready code, and optimize systems. The role requires a strong understanding of academic papers, allowing you to evaluate, adapt, and implement cutting-edge ideas in blockchain, p2p networks, distributed systems, cryptography, Zero-Knowledge proofs, and MPC. You'll conduct theoretical and practical analysis of system performance and present results. The ideal candidate must have coding experience in Rust, experience with complex Distributed Systems (preferably in byzantine settings), a strong background in Computer Science and Math, excellent communication skills, and a keen interest in privacy and censorship-resistant technology. Additional valuable skills include research experience, open-source contributions, cryptography knowledge, a PhD in a related field, and solid mathematical foundations. The hiring process involves multiple interviews, and compensation can be paid in any mix of fiat and crypto.

Last updated 4 days ago

Responsibilities For Engineer

  • Implement designs specified by the Nomos research team
  • Contribute to the design of new protocol solutions
  • Design, specify and build distributed systems
  • Build proof of concepts to explore implementation solutions
  • Develop production-ready code and optimizations
  • Understand and implement ideas from academic papers
  • Conduct theoretical and practical analysis of system performance
  • Present results of analysis and work

Requirements For Engineer

Rust
  • Coding experience in Rust (MUST-have)
  • Experience in complex Distributed Systems in production, preferably in byzantine settings (blockchain) or similar
  • Strong background in Computer Science and Math, or a related area
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Strong interest in privacy, censorship-resistant technology, open protocols

Benefits For Engineer

  • Compensation can be paid in any mix of fiat/crypto

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