ZK Researcher - Codex
Logos is dedicated to driving the development of the decentralized web, shaping a more liberated internet for evolving communities through Logos technologies. We are a global team of skilled researchers and engineers at the forefront of P2P networks and cutting-edge Zero Knowledge tech. Our mission is to enhance decentralized storage solutions with an advanced protocol to unlock innovative possibilities. We are seeking an adept engineer with a solid academic or industry foundation.
Primary Responsibilities
- Conduct research and develop proof systems for remote auditing schemes
- Implement zk-friendly hashing functions
- Proficient in proven backends like arkworks, bellman, etc…
- Create detailed specifications and design documentation
- Communicate research findings to the broader community
- Perform security analyses, optimize performance and debug circuits
Preferred Qualifications
- Exceptional academic or engineering background (PhD-level or equivalent in industry) with relevant research experience
- Proficiency in low-level/strongly typed languages (C/C++/Go/Rust or Java/C#)
- Experience with Open Source software
- In-depth knowledge of Zero-Knowledge proof systems and corresponding tools
- Strong communication skills to present work effectively in various settings
- Passion for blockchain technology and adherence to core principles
Bonus Qualifications
- Familiarity with decentralized storage and P2P technologies
- Proficiency in designing and implementing zk-friendly hashing functions
- Expertise in WebAssembly tooling
Additional Notes:
Even if you do not meet all qualifications, we encourage you to apply if you believe you are a suitable candidate. Please elaborate on your fit for the role in your cover letter.
Compensation:
We offer payment in either fiat currency, cryptocurrencies, or a combination of both. For details on our benefits, please refer to our resources.
Hiring Process:
- Initial interview with People Ops team
- Interview with Codex team member
- Pair programming task with Codex team member
- Follow-up interview with Codex team member
- Final interview with Codex Program Lead