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Description
Logos is a grassroots movement to provide trust-minimized, corruption-resistant governing services and social institutions to underserved citizens.
Logos’ infrastructure will provide a base for the provisioning of the next generation of governing services and social institutions - paving the way to economic opportunities for those who need them most, whilst respecting basic human rights through the network’s design.
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Logos
Crypto Trader (Technical/Quant)
Full time
Remote
Logos is an initiative dedicated to furthering the progress of the decentralized web. The technology developed by Logos forms the groundwork for a more liberated internet, fostering the evolution of communities into network states. Each component within the Logos bundle aims to empower users while upholding civil rights and essential freedoms.
Applicants are reminded that submissions lacking a cover letter will not be considered for the role.
The Institute of Free Technology, an emerging startup studio nurturing ventures that support a freer internet for evolving communities, is in search of a Trader (or experienced Quant with an interest in trading) to enrich its Investment team at IFT. The primary focus will be on liquid (listed) crypto markets. The successful candidate will initially collaborate on team strategies and embark on developing their approach. Career progression may lead to managing a portion of the liquid token fund for a period spanning between 3-6 months, subject to demonstrated capability. A supportive and cooperative team of investment specialists is available for guidance and mentorship.
Looking for a Candidate Who:
Holds a combined 3 years of trading experience in Personal trading, Traditional finance, or Crypto markets.
Possesses trading expertise in directional trading, market-neutral strategies, or other consistently profitable approaches.
Has at least 3 years involvement and interest in crypto, ideally with a background in trading/investing using their capacity.
Demonstrates strategy backtesting proficiency utilizing platforms like TradingView, Python, or RealTest.
Holds a Bachelor's degree in Finance, Investments, or a related field.
Main Responsibilities:
50% Team and Business Support:
Engage in team projects such as backtesting indicators and creating/maintaining live dashboards.
Address internal investment queries and perform analysis.
Produce performance and risk management reports for your strategies.
50% Personal Trading and Strategy Implementation:
Conceptualize, test, and refine trading strategies across crypto markets.
Develop systems, processes, and capabilities to enhance outcome levels.
Generate consistent alpha with responsible risk management.
Other Tasks:
Maintain thorough trading records, metrics, and position risk management.
Offer regular performance and risk analytics.
Contribute to team discussions regarding strategy and market analysis.
Compensation and Benefits:
Competitive base salary: $80-100k.
Team bonus based on outperformance relative to ETH benchmarks.
Flexibility and autonomy to shape your trading strategy over 1 year.
Possibility of accessing discretionary capital allocation (3-6 months) for proven outperformance.
Hiring Process:
Initial call with the Talent team.
Discussion with the Investment Analyst.
Meeting with the CFO.
Paid project sample submission (2-3 hours).
Interview with the co-founder.
Kindly note that a background check may be part of the recruitment protocol for this position.
Applicants are reminded that submissions lacking a cover letter will not be considered for the role.
The Institute of Free Technology, an emerging startup studio nurturing ventures that support a freer internet for evolving communities, is in search of a Trader (or experienced Quant with an interest in trading) to enrich its Investment team at IFT. The primary focus will be on liquid (listed) crypto markets. The successful candidate will initially collaborate on team strategies and embark on developing their approach. Career progression may lead to managing a portion of the liquid token fund for a period spanning between 3-6 months, subject to demonstrated capability. A supportive and cooperative team of investment specialists is available for guidance and mentorship.
Looking for a Candidate Who:
Holds a combined 3 years of trading experience in Personal trading, Traditional finance, or Crypto markets.
Possesses trading expertise in directional trading, market-neutral strategies, or other consistently profitable approaches.
Has at least 3 years involvement and interest in crypto, ideally with a background in trading/investing using their capacity.
Demonstrates strategy backtesting proficiency utilizing platforms like TradingView, Python, or RealTest.
Holds a Bachelor's degree in Finance, Investments, or a related field.
Main Responsibilities:
50% Team and Business Support:
Engage in team projects such as backtesting indicators and creating/maintaining live dashboards.
Address internal investment queries and perform analysis.
Produce performance and risk management reports for your strategies.
50% Personal Trading and Strategy Implementation:
Conceptualize, test, and refine trading strategies across crypto markets.
Develop systems, processes, and capabilities to enhance outcome levels.
Generate consistent alpha with responsible risk management.
Other Tasks:
Maintain thorough trading records, metrics, and position risk management.
Offer regular performance and risk analytics.
Contribute to team discussions regarding strategy and market analysis.
Compensation and Benefits:
Competitive base salary: $80-100k.
Team bonus based on outperformance relative to ETH benchmarks.
Flexibility and autonomy to shape your trading strategy over 1 year.
Possibility of accessing discretionary capital allocation (3-6 months) for proven outperformance.
Hiring Process:
Initial call with the Talent team.
Discussion with the Investment Analyst.
Meeting with the CFO.
Paid project sample submission (2-3 hours).
Interview with the co-founder.
Kindly note that a background check may be part of the recruitment protocol for this position.
Logos
Community Fundraising Lead
Full time
Remote
** Overview:**
Logos is invested in advancing the decentralized web and fosters technologies that set the stage for a more liberated internet empowering diverse communities to evolve into network states. The protocol stack under the Logos umbrella places high value on user empowerment, civil liberties, and fundamental freedoms.
About IFT:
IFT is a leading player in the world of Web3, dedicated to tackling digital-era concerns by driving the development, adoption, and accessibility of solutions rooted in principles of liberty, censorship resistance, security, privacy, and inclusivity. Our core mission is centered on creating public goods that protect civil liberties in the digital realm. The IFT team operates as a fully distributed entity with over 200 core contributors globally and a growing community.
Role Summary:
We are looking for a dynamic Community Fundraising Lead to spearhead community engagement, mobilization, and expansion of community-based funding initiatives. This role will be pivotal in cultivating connections among the organization, its community members, potential investors, and the broader Web3 community. The ideal candidate should have in-depth proficiency in Web3 fundraising, managing decentralized communities, and a successful track record in securing funds through various community-driven models like token launches, grants, and DAOs.
Primary Responsibilities:
Design and implement a community-led fundraising strategy aligned with project objectives and coordinating with multiple teams.
Proactively establish and maintain relationships with various investor, grant providers, and strategic partners within the crypto and traditional sectors.
Foster engagement and support for fundraising pursuits via community platforms such as Discord, Twitter, Telegram, and forums specific to Web3.
Lead token sales, airdrops, and staking campaigns to incentivize participation and synchronize interests among stakeholders.
Collaborate with marketing and engineering teams to develop compelling narratives for fundraising efforts and ensure community alignment.
Oversee grant programs and ecosystem funding initiatives, working closely with DAOs, Layer 1 and Layer 2 entities, and other relevant ecosystem stakeholders.
Ensure adherence to regulatory guidelines while promoting a decentralized and community-centric fundraising approach.
Analyze fundraising performance, track key metrics, and refine strategies based on community feedback and market conditions.
Requirements:
4+ years of experience in Web3, blockchain, or crypto-native fundraising.
Demonstrated expertise in community-based fundraising, token sales, and securing grants.
Profound understanding of DeFi, DAOs, governance structures, and tokenomics.
Extensive network within the crypto industry, including connections with VCs, angel investors, and ecosystem funds.
Experience in cultivating and growing online communities on platforms like Discord, Twitter, and Telegram.
Excellent communication and storytelling abilities to engage diverse Web3 audiences effectively.
Strong alignment with guiding principles.
Proficiency in financial modeling techniques and valuation methods used by analysts and investors.
Familiarity with smart contracts, blockchain protocols, and crypto funding models.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, remote-first setup and work independently.
Preferred Qualifications:
Prior success in launching token sales, DAOs, or DeFi projects.
Robust understanding of regulatory frameworks impacting Web3 fundraising.
Technical background in blockchain development or cryptography.
Experience handling hackathons, grant programs, or community accelerator projects.
Past involvement with Open Source Organizations.
Enthusiasm for Network States / Parallel Societies.
Compensation:
Expected compensation range for this position is $140,000 - $180,000 USD annually, subject to negotiation based on skills and interview evaluation, along with performance bonus incentives. Remuneration can be provided in a mix of fiat/crypto options.
Hiring Process:
Initial discussion with a member of the Talent team.
Interview with the Head of BD.
Discussion with the Codex team representatives.
Completion of a compensated task.
Interview with Carl, Co-founder of Status.
Please note that these stages are subject to adjustments as per the evolving interview process.
Logos is invested in advancing the decentralized web and fosters technologies that set the stage for a more liberated internet empowering diverse communities to evolve into network states. The protocol stack under the Logos umbrella places high value on user empowerment, civil liberties, and fundamental freedoms.
About IFT:
IFT is a leading player in the world of Web3, dedicated to tackling digital-era concerns by driving the development, adoption, and accessibility of solutions rooted in principles of liberty, censorship resistance, security, privacy, and inclusivity. Our core mission is centered on creating public goods that protect civil liberties in the digital realm. The IFT team operates as a fully distributed entity with over 200 core contributors globally and a growing community.
Role Summary:
We are looking for a dynamic Community Fundraising Lead to spearhead community engagement, mobilization, and expansion of community-based funding initiatives. This role will be pivotal in cultivating connections among the organization, its community members, potential investors, and the broader Web3 community. The ideal candidate should have in-depth proficiency in Web3 fundraising, managing decentralized communities, and a successful track record in securing funds through various community-driven models like token launches, grants, and DAOs.
Primary Responsibilities:
Design and implement a community-led fundraising strategy aligned with project objectives and coordinating with multiple teams.
Proactively establish and maintain relationships with various investor, grant providers, and strategic partners within the crypto and traditional sectors.
Foster engagement and support for fundraising pursuits via community platforms such as Discord, Twitter, Telegram, and forums specific to Web3.
Lead token sales, airdrops, and staking campaigns to incentivize participation and synchronize interests among stakeholders.
Collaborate with marketing and engineering teams to develop compelling narratives for fundraising efforts and ensure community alignment.
Oversee grant programs and ecosystem funding initiatives, working closely with DAOs, Layer 1 and Layer 2 entities, and other relevant ecosystem stakeholders.
Ensure adherence to regulatory guidelines while promoting a decentralized and community-centric fundraising approach.
Analyze fundraising performance, track key metrics, and refine strategies based on community feedback and market conditions.
Requirements:
4+ years of experience in Web3, blockchain, or crypto-native fundraising.
Demonstrated expertise in community-based fundraising, token sales, and securing grants.
Profound understanding of DeFi, DAOs, governance structures, and tokenomics.
Extensive network within the crypto industry, including connections with VCs, angel investors, and ecosystem funds.
Experience in cultivating and growing online communities on platforms like Discord, Twitter, and Telegram.
Excellent communication and storytelling abilities to engage diverse Web3 audiences effectively.
Strong alignment with guiding principles.
Proficiency in financial modeling techniques and valuation methods used by analysts and investors.
Familiarity with smart contracts, blockchain protocols, and crypto funding models.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, remote-first setup and work independently.
Preferred Qualifications:
Prior success in launching token sales, DAOs, or DeFi projects.
Robust understanding of regulatory frameworks impacting Web3 fundraising.
Technical background in blockchain development or cryptography.
Experience handling hackathons, grant programs, or community accelerator projects.
Past involvement with Open Source Organizations.
Enthusiasm for Network States / Parallel Societies.
Compensation:
Expected compensation range for this position is $140,000 - $180,000 USD annually, subject to negotiation based on skills and interview evaluation, along with performance bonus incentives. Remuneration can be provided in a mix of fiat/crypto options.
Hiring Process:
Initial discussion with a member of the Talent team.
Interview with the Head of BD.
Discussion with the Codex team representatives.
Completion of a compensated task.
Interview with Carl, Co-founder of Status.
Please note that these stages are subject to adjustments as per the evolving interview process.
Logos
Students Program Codex
Full time
Remote
Logos is a movement dedicated to supporting the advancement of the decentralized web. Logos technologies aim to create a more open internet that enables communities to transform into network states. The protocols within the Logos stack are designed to empower users while upholding civil liberties and essential freedoms.
About Codex Student Program:
The Codex Student Program (CSP) is tailored for Master's and PhD students seeking hands-on experience and the opportunity to conduct research and development within areas linked to the Codex project. This program aims to provide students with visibility in their field of interest and expose them to standard research and development practices that can benefit their future careers.
Research Topics:
The CSP focuses on two main projects: data availability sampling (DAS) in collaboration with the Ethereum Foundation, and the Codex decentralized storage platform. Research and development areas within the CSP include:
Data availability sampling for scaling blockchains
Simulation of distributed systems on a large scale
Peer-to-peer overlays and communication protocols
Statistical testing and property verification
Decentralized storage solutions
Optimization of erasure coding for distributed storage
Proof of data retrievability and other storage-related proofs
Application of game theory to incentivized storage
Evaluation and testing of storage performance
Research Methodology:
During the CSP, a designated member of the Codex team will act as the student's supervisor. Weekly meetings will be held to monitor progress, address concerns, and encourage collaboration. Students will be required to deliver a final project, which may take the form of software, a report, or a presentation, based on the project's complexity and duration.
Experience Requirements:
Ideal candidates should possess proficiency in the following areas:
P2P networking, TCP, UDP, QUIC, and other network protocols
Distributed hash tables (DHTs) and distributed storage systems
Knowledge of databases such as PostgreSQL, Clickhouse, etc.
Familiarity with consensus algorithms like GHOST, Casper, and others
Understanding of blockchain protocols such as Proof of Work and Proof of Stake
Proficiency in multiple programming languages including Go, Python, Rust, Nim, etc.
Eligibility Criteria:
The CSP is open to Master's and PhD students who are officially enrolled in a university and pursuing a degree in Computer Science or a related field.
Grant Details:
The CSP offers a flexible stipend, which may vary based on the student's experience level and regional costs. For officially enrolled PhD students, the stipend typically falls in the range of $2,000 per month for full-time equivalent. Mobility grants are also available to support attendance at relevant meetings and conferences related to the internship's research focus.
Application Process:
To apply for the program, candidates need to submit the following documents:
Up-to-date Curriculum Vitae
A cover letter detailing research interests
Proof of enrollment in a university
Reference letter from a university professor
Applications will undergo evaluation within a few weeks of submission. Successful candidates will proceed to a brief interview before acceptance into the program.
Please note that specific details such as fees, agreement duration, and deliverables will be outlined in the freelance agreement signed by the student. Adherence to local regulations for service provision is mandatory upon signing the agreement.
About Codex Student Program:
The Codex Student Program (CSP) is tailored for Master's and PhD students seeking hands-on experience and the opportunity to conduct research and development within areas linked to the Codex project. This program aims to provide students with visibility in their field of interest and expose them to standard research and development practices that can benefit their future careers.
Research Topics:
The CSP focuses on two main projects: data availability sampling (DAS) in collaboration with the Ethereum Foundation, and the Codex decentralized storage platform. Research and development areas within the CSP include:
Data availability sampling for scaling blockchains
Simulation of distributed systems on a large scale
Peer-to-peer overlays and communication protocols
Statistical testing and property verification
Decentralized storage solutions
Optimization of erasure coding for distributed storage
Proof of data retrievability and other storage-related proofs
Application of game theory to incentivized storage
Evaluation and testing of storage performance
Research Methodology:
During the CSP, a designated member of the Codex team will act as the student's supervisor. Weekly meetings will be held to monitor progress, address concerns, and encourage collaboration. Students will be required to deliver a final project, which may take the form of software, a report, or a presentation, based on the project's complexity and duration.
Experience Requirements:
Ideal candidates should possess proficiency in the following areas:
P2P networking, TCP, UDP, QUIC, and other network protocols
Distributed hash tables (DHTs) and distributed storage systems
Knowledge of databases such as PostgreSQL, Clickhouse, etc.
Familiarity with consensus algorithms like GHOST, Casper, and others
Understanding of blockchain protocols such as Proof of Work and Proof of Stake
Proficiency in multiple programming languages including Go, Python, Rust, Nim, etc.
Eligibility Criteria:
The CSP is open to Master's and PhD students who are officially enrolled in a university and pursuing a degree in Computer Science or a related field.
Grant Details:
The CSP offers a flexible stipend, which may vary based on the student's experience level and regional costs. For officially enrolled PhD students, the stipend typically falls in the range of $2,000 per month for full-time equivalent. Mobility grants are also available to support attendance at relevant meetings and conferences related to the internship's research focus.
Application Process:
To apply for the program, candidates need to submit the following documents:
Up-to-date Curriculum Vitae
A cover letter detailing research interests
Proof of enrollment in a university
Reference letter from a university professor
Applications will undergo evaluation within a few weeks of submission. Successful candidates will proceed to a brief interview before acceptance into the program.
Please note that specific details such as fees, agreement duration, and deliverables will be outlined in the freelance agreement signed by the student. Adherence to local regulations for service provision is mandatory upon signing the agreement.
Logos
Technical Head of Investor Engagement & Fundraising
Full time
Remote
Logos is a movement dedicated to advancing the decentralized web and creating a framework for a more liberated internet where communities can develop into network states. Each protocol in the Logos stack is designed to empower users while upholding civil rights and essential freedoms.
About IFT
IFT is a leading presence in the Web3 ecosystem, committed to solving digital age challenges with a focus on principles like liberty, censorship resistance, security, privacy, and inclusivity. The goal is to develop public goods that protect civil liberties in the digital realm.
IFT operates as a fully distributed team with over 200 core contributors globally, with an emphasis on open source and minimal hierarchical structures to allow for autonomous work within organizational priorities.
The Role
IFT is seeking a dynamic Head of Investor Engagement & Fundraising to join their remote team. The primary responsibility is to cultivate relationships with stakeholders and the community in the Web3 ecosystem to advance fundraising efforts and support the organization's growth.
The ideal candidate should possess extensive experience in Web3 technology, a strong grasp of the investor landscape, and a demonstrated track record in effectively engaging investors within emerging industries. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to the growth of a well-capitalized Web3 startup.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and execute a comprehensive investor engagement strategy aligned with project objectives.
Proactively establish and maintain relationships with various investors, including traditional, crypto, and high net worth individuals.
Build confidence and support for IFT's mission, strategy, and the diverse projects within the portfolio.
Communicate financial and business performance, progress, and future plans to investors and stakeholders.
Coordinate investor events, earnings calls, and ensure transparent communication within the organization.
Stay updated on regulatory requirements and best practices in investor relations within the Web3 ecosystem.
What You Bring
Strong experience and passion for Web3 technology and its impact.
Alignment with organizational principles and values.
Bachelor's degree in finance, economics, business, or related fields.
Minimum of 5 years of investor relations experience in the Web3 ecosystem.
Proficiency in financial modeling and valuation methods.
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills for engaging investors and communities.
Ability to manage priorities, work under deadlines, and attention to detail.
Track record of successful investor relations management.
Bonus Points
Prior experience in open-source organizations.
Background in Computer Science or Software Engineering.
Enthusiasm for Network States and Parallel Societies.
If you believe you are a great fit for this role, even if you do not meet all criteria, we welcome your application and encourage you to explain your suitability in your cover letter.
Compensation
The anticipated compensation range for this role is $150,000 - $190,000 USD annually, with consideration for skills and experience during the interview process. A performance bonus incentive is included, and the option for payment in fiat or cryptocurrency.
Hiring Process
Interview with the Talent team representative.
Interview with one of the Co-founders.
Interview with the Codex team members.
Completion of a compensated task.
Interview with the Head of BD as the final interview stage.
Please note that the interview process steps may vary based on the situation, hence the above list should be seen as a guideline.
About IFT
IFT is a leading presence in the Web3 ecosystem, committed to solving digital age challenges with a focus on principles like liberty, censorship resistance, security, privacy, and inclusivity. The goal is to develop public goods that protect civil liberties in the digital realm.
IFT operates as a fully distributed team with over 200 core contributors globally, with an emphasis on open source and minimal hierarchical structures to allow for autonomous work within organizational priorities.
The Role
IFT is seeking a dynamic Head of Investor Engagement & Fundraising to join their remote team. The primary responsibility is to cultivate relationships with stakeholders and the community in the Web3 ecosystem to advance fundraising efforts and support the organization's growth.
The ideal candidate should possess extensive experience in Web3 technology, a strong grasp of the investor landscape, and a demonstrated track record in effectively engaging investors within emerging industries. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to the growth of a well-capitalized Web3 startup.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and execute a comprehensive investor engagement strategy aligned with project objectives.
Proactively establish and maintain relationships with various investors, including traditional, crypto, and high net worth individuals.
Build confidence and support for IFT's mission, strategy, and the diverse projects within the portfolio.
Communicate financial and business performance, progress, and future plans to investors and stakeholders.
Coordinate investor events, earnings calls, and ensure transparent communication within the organization.
Stay updated on regulatory requirements and best practices in investor relations within the Web3 ecosystem.
What You Bring
Strong experience and passion for Web3 technology and its impact.
Alignment with organizational principles and values.
Bachelor's degree in finance, economics, business, or related fields.
Minimum of 5 years of investor relations experience in the Web3 ecosystem.
Proficiency in financial modeling and valuation methods.
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills for engaging investors and communities.
Ability to manage priorities, work under deadlines, and attention to detail.
Track record of successful investor relations management.
Bonus Points
Prior experience in open-source organizations.
Background in Computer Science or Software Engineering.
Enthusiasm for Network States and Parallel Societies.
If you believe you are a great fit for this role, even if you do not meet all criteria, we welcome your application and encourage you to explain your suitability in your cover letter.
Compensation
The anticipated compensation range for this role is $150,000 - $190,000 USD annually, with consideration for skills and experience during the interview process. A performance bonus incentive is included, and the option for payment in fiat or cryptocurrency.
Hiring Process
Interview with the Talent team representative.
Interview with one of the Co-founders.
Interview with the Codex team members.
Completion of a compensated task.
Interview with the Head of BD as the final interview stage.
Please note that the interview process steps may vary based on the situation, hence the above list should be seen as a guideline.
Logos
Crypto Investment Analyst/Associate
Full time
Remote
Job Summary:
Logos is a movement dedicated to the advancement of the decentralized web, focusing on technologies that support a more liberated internet for evolving communities. The Logos stack comprises protocols aimed at empowering users while upholding civil liberties and fundamental freedoms.
About the Company:
The Institute of Free Technology is a startup studio fostering a more liberated internet, allowing communities to transition into network states. Within the institute, the team at IFT Investments aims to safeguard and expand treasury assets across various investment strategies.
Responsibilities:
Role Overview:
The company is in search of a mid-level Crypto Investment Analyst and a senior-level Crypto Investment Associate to lead investment decisions within the liquid token portfolio. Ideal candidates should possess a strong analytical background and a deep practical knowledge of crypto markets, particularly hands-on experience across different protocols and ecosystems.
Key Responsibilities:
Investment Analysis & Research:
Conduct comprehensive market analysis, considering global macro trends and digital assets.
Research emerging sector narratives, protocols, and potential investment opportunities.
Develop financial models, valuation frameworks, and detailed investment memoranda.
Portfolio Management Support:
Assist in trading & execution for approved strategies and deals.
Monitor portfolio performance, risk metrics, and provide monthly performance reports.
Track investment objectives, rebalancing needs, and uphold detailed investment documentation.
Strategic Development:
Establish and nurture significant industry relationships.
Act as a subject matter expert on market trends and support senior investment managers.
Participate actively in investment committee discussions and contribute to strategic planning.
Required Qualifications:
Minimum of 3 years of experience in crypto investments, including protocol usage and trading activities.
Submission of a concise cover letter detailing past crypto investment experiences, current market views, and preferred investment focus areas with specified projects of interest`.
Failure to provide the requested cover letter described above will result in the application not being considered.
Hiring Process:
Initial call with the Talent team.
Interview with the Investment Analyst.
Interview with the CFO.
Completion of a paid project (2-3 hours' duration).
Interview with a co-founder.
Note: Background checks may be required for this position.
Compensation:
The base salary for this position ranges from circa $80,000 to $100,000 USD, with the option for payment in a combination of fiat currency and cryptocurrency.
Logos is a movement dedicated to the advancement of the decentralized web, focusing on technologies that support a more liberated internet for evolving communities. The Logos stack comprises protocols aimed at empowering users while upholding civil liberties and fundamental freedoms.
About the Company:
The Institute of Free Technology is a startup studio fostering a more liberated internet, allowing communities to transition into network states. Within the institute, the team at IFT Investments aims to safeguard and expand treasury assets across various investment strategies.
Responsibilities:
Role Overview:
The company is in search of a mid-level Crypto Investment Analyst and a senior-level Crypto Investment Associate to lead investment decisions within the liquid token portfolio. Ideal candidates should possess a strong analytical background and a deep practical knowledge of crypto markets, particularly hands-on experience across different protocols and ecosystems.
Key Responsibilities:
Investment Analysis & Research:
Conduct comprehensive market analysis, considering global macro trends and digital assets.
Research emerging sector narratives, protocols, and potential investment opportunities.
Develop financial models, valuation frameworks, and detailed investment memoranda.
Portfolio Management Support:
Assist in trading & execution for approved strategies and deals.
Monitor portfolio performance, risk metrics, and provide monthly performance reports.
Track investment objectives, rebalancing needs, and uphold detailed investment documentation.
Strategic Development:
Establish and nurture significant industry relationships.
Act as a subject matter expert on market trends and support senior investment managers.
Participate actively in investment committee discussions and contribute to strategic planning.
Required Qualifications:
Minimum of 3 years of experience in crypto investments, including protocol usage and trading activities.
Submission of a concise cover letter detailing past crypto investment experiences, current market views, and preferred investment focus areas with specified projects of interest`.
Failure to provide the requested cover letter described above will result in the application not being considered.
Hiring Process:
Initial call with the Talent team.
Interview with the Investment Analyst.
Interview with the CFO.
Completion of a paid project (2-3 hours' duration).
Interview with a co-founder.
Note: Background checks may be required for this position.
Compensation:
The base salary for this position ranges from circa $80,000 to $100,000 USD, with the option for payment in a combination of fiat currency and cryptocurrency.
Logos
Distributed Systems Evaluation Engineer (Vac DST)
Full time
Remote
Logos is a movement that advocates for the development of the decentralized web. Logos technologies aim to create a more open internet where communities can evolve into network states, prioritizing user empowerment and upholding civil liberties.
About Vac
Vac focuses on building public good protocols for the decentralized web through applied research that informs the development of protocols, libraries, and publications.
**Role **
We are looking for a skilled Distributed Systems Evaluation Engineer to join the Vac DST team. This role entails assessing the performance and reliability of IFT projects on a large scale with a strong emphasis on rigorous evaluation strategies. Responsibilities include designing and executing evaluation methodologies, deploying large-scale tests, troubleshooting complex system issues, and providing valuable insights to enhance system performance. Expertise in containerization, cloud technologies, and distributed systems principles is crucial for this role.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and maintain tools for analyzing distributed systems at scale to ensure effective testing.
Automate large-scale deployments to evaluate system functionality, performance, and scalability.
Identify and address issues in distributed environments, collaborating with project teams to resolve challenges.
Gain a deep understanding of project protocols to provide informed analyses for improvement.
Analyze system outputs and translate data into actionable insights.
Create and manage behavioral models for protocol testing and validation.
Utilize Docker, Kubernetes, and similar systems for work tasks.
Desired Qualifications
Proficiency in scripting languages like Python.
Experience with statistical analysis tools such as pandas and seaborn.
Familiarity with systems programming languages like Nim, Go, and Rust.
Understanding of network behaviors such as libp2p and gossipsub.
Knowledge of Docker, Kubernetes, and POSIX-like systems.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Alignment with company values and principles.
Bonus Qualifications
Experience with networking stacks like libp2p.
Background in blockchain technology.
Previous involvement in open-source projects.
Hiring Process
Initial interview with the POps team
Interview with a Vac DST team member
Completion of a take-home assignment followed by an interview with another Vac DST team member
Final interview with the Vac team lead
About Vac
Vac focuses on building public good protocols for the decentralized web through applied research that informs the development of protocols, libraries, and publications.
**Role **
We are looking for a skilled Distributed Systems Evaluation Engineer to join the Vac DST team. This role entails assessing the performance and reliability of IFT projects on a large scale with a strong emphasis on rigorous evaluation strategies. Responsibilities include designing and executing evaluation methodologies, deploying large-scale tests, troubleshooting complex system issues, and providing valuable insights to enhance system performance. Expertise in containerization, cloud technologies, and distributed systems principles is crucial for this role.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and maintain tools for analyzing distributed systems at scale to ensure effective testing.
Automate large-scale deployments to evaluate system functionality, performance, and scalability.
Identify and address issues in distributed environments, collaborating with project teams to resolve challenges.
Gain a deep understanding of project protocols to provide informed analyses for improvement.
Analyze system outputs and translate data into actionable insights.
Create and manage behavioral models for protocol testing and validation.
Utilize Docker, Kubernetes, and similar systems for work tasks.
Desired Qualifications
Proficiency in scripting languages like Python.
Experience with statistical analysis tools such as pandas and seaborn.
Familiarity with systems programming languages like Nim, Go, and Rust.
Understanding of network behaviors such as libp2p and gossipsub.
Knowledge of Docker, Kubernetes, and POSIX-like systems.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Alignment with company values and principles.
Bonus Qualifications
Experience with networking stacks like libp2p.
Background in blockchain technology.
Previous involvement in open-source projects.
Hiring Process
Initial interview with the POps team
Interview with a Vac DST team member
Completion of a take-home assignment followed by an interview with another Vac DST team member
Final interview with the Vac team lead
Logos
Senior Applied Mathematician / Researcher (Background in Probabilistic Modeling)
Full time
Remote
Logos is a movement focused on advancing the decentralized web, with technologies aimed at establishing a more open internet to support the growth of network states. The Logos stack encompasses protocols designed to empower users while upholding civil liberties and essential freedoms.
About Nomos
Nomos is a novel blockchain built with the core principles of decentralization, censorship resistance, permissionless-ness, and privacy. It is set to function as the trustless agreements layer within the Logos stack, providing a foundational infrastructure for communities and network states to create social, governance, and financial services that align with their members' rights and values.
Responsibilities
Develop and enhance mathematical models of intricate systems using probabilistic frameworks, particularly in the realm of blockchain technologies.
Utilize advanced probability and statistics techniques to address real-world issues within distributed or networked environments.
Interpret engineering requirements and transform them into mathematical models for thorough analysis.
Collaborate with diverse teams to translate theoretical concepts into practical solutions with commercial viability.
Lead applied research initiatives by combining academic rigor with industry-focused outcomes.
Preferred Qualifications
Solid expertise in applied mathematics, specifically in complex systems and stochastic processes.
Demonstrated experience in employing advanced mathematical tools to address large-scale real-world challenges.
Effective collaboration and communication skills, capable of clearly articulating complex ideas in both written and verbal formats.
Background or keen interest in blockchain, cryptography, distributed systems, or networks.
Bonus Requirements
Exposure to blockchain concepts and decentralized technologies.
Knowledge of cryptography and contributions to open-source projects.
Advanced degree (PhD or MsC with significant research background) in Mathematics, Theoretical Computer Science, or related disciplines, along with relevant commercial experience.
Hiring Process
Initial interview with People Ops
Technical interview conducted by a team member
Further interview with the team
Concluding interview with Nomos Lead
Please note that the interview stages may be subject to change based on the evolving needs of the evaluation process.
Compensation
The expected salary range for this position is flexible and will be determined based on the assessment of your skills and experience throughout the interviewing process. Payment can be made in a combination of fiat and cryptocurrency as per mutual agreement.
About Nomos
Nomos is a novel blockchain built with the core principles of decentralization, censorship resistance, permissionless-ness, and privacy. It is set to function as the trustless agreements layer within the Logos stack, providing a foundational infrastructure for communities and network states to create social, governance, and financial services that align with their members' rights and values.
Responsibilities
Develop and enhance mathematical models of intricate systems using probabilistic frameworks, particularly in the realm of blockchain technologies.
Utilize advanced probability and statistics techniques to address real-world issues within distributed or networked environments.
Interpret engineering requirements and transform them into mathematical models for thorough analysis.
Collaborate with diverse teams to translate theoretical concepts into practical solutions with commercial viability.
Lead applied research initiatives by combining academic rigor with industry-focused outcomes.
Preferred Qualifications
Solid expertise in applied mathematics, specifically in complex systems and stochastic processes.
Demonstrated experience in employing advanced mathematical tools to address large-scale real-world challenges.
Effective collaboration and communication skills, capable of clearly articulating complex ideas in both written and verbal formats.
Background or keen interest in blockchain, cryptography, distributed systems, or networks.
Bonus Requirements
Exposure to blockchain concepts and decentralized technologies.
Knowledge of cryptography and contributions to open-source projects.
Advanced degree (PhD or MsC with significant research background) in Mathematics, Theoretical Computer Science, or related disciplines, along with relevant commercial experience.
Hiring Process
Initial interview with People Ops
Technical interview conducted by a team member
Further interview with the team
Concluding interview with Nomos Lead
Please note that the interview stages may be subject to change based on the evolving needs of the evaluation process.
Compensation
The expected salary range for this position is flexible and will be determined based on the assessment of your skills and experience throughout the interviewing process. Payment can be made in a combination of fiat and cryptocurrency as per mutual agreement.
Logos
P2P Networking Engineer
Full time
Remote
Logos is a movement that advocates for the development of the decentralized web. Logos technologies are designed to create a more open internet where communities can progress into network states. Each protocol within the Logos stack aims to empower users while upholding their civil liberties and fundamental freedoms.
Who we are
P2P networks form the core of decentralized technologies, with libp2p emerging as a leading P2P stack. The P2P R&D service unit, Vac, has successfully implemented a comprehensive libp2p stack powering the Nimbus Ethereum 2 client and Waku. Nim, an efficient and elegant programming language, is utilized in our implementation, including the development of nim-libp2p. In addition to implementing nim-libp2p, we are actively engaged in applied P2P research and contribute to the libp2p specification process.
The role
As the Lead P2P Engineer, you will lead a small team dedicated to advancing the nim-libp2p project and conducting libp2p-related research. Your responsibilities include building a collaborative and innovative team environment, ensuring timely project milestone delivery, active participation in the libp2p community, driving advancements in libp2p through research and practical implementations, collaborating with IFT project teams, possessing a deep understanding of the codebase, mentoring team members, and further developing the nim-libp2p architecture.
Key responsibilities
Mentor and lead a small team of P2P engineers
Promote knowledge sharing and skill development within the team
Supervise the nim-libp2p project lifecycle and ensure timely delivery of milestones
Engage in the libp2p community through discussions and events
Conduct research to explore libp2p advancements
Develop practical implementations and contribute to accessible libp2p specifications
Collaborate with IFT project teams to gather requirements and align on goals
Address ad-hoc tasks effectively and act as a technical resource for the team
Implement libp2p protocols and enhance nim-libp2p development
Required qualifications
Strong passion for decentralization, P2P, and privacy-preserving technology
Effective leadership skills with project management experience
Ability to navigate team dynamics and resolve conflicts
Excellent communication skills to engage with team members and stakeholders
Adaptability to changing project requirements
Solid engineering background
Proficiency in peer-to-peer networking protocols
Experience with low-level/strongly typed languages
Familiarity with developing networking-heavy applications and p2p networking
Knowledge of core networking protocols and p2p building blocks
Understanding of security protocols for P2P networks
Bonus points
Experience in remote work
Previous involvement with open-source organizations or libp2p
Familiarity with Nim language or other networking stacks
Experience with core networking protocols like Websockets and/or Quic
[Don’t worry if you don’t meet all of these criteria, we would still like to hear from you if you believe you are a great fit for this role. Just explain why in your cover letter].***
Interview Process
Initial interview with the POps team
Interview with an IFT BU member utilizing nim-libp2p
Pair programming interview with an IFT BU member using nim-libp2p
Interview with the Vac team lead
Compensation
The expected compensation range is negotiable based on skills and experience assessed throughout the interview process, payable in fiat or cryptocurrency.
Who we are
P2P networks form the core of decentralized technologies, with libp2p emerging as a leading P2P stack. The P2P R&D service unit, Vac, has successfully implemented a comprehensive libp2p stack powering the Nimbus Ethereum 2 client and Waku. Nim, an efficient and elegant programming language, is utilized in our implementation, including the development of nim-libp2p. In addition to implementing nim-libp2p, we are actively engaged in applied P2P research and contribute to the libp2p specification process.
The role
As the Lead P2P Engineer, you will lead a small team dedicated to advancing the nim-libp2p project and conducting libp2p-related research. Your responsibilities include building a collaborative and innovative team environment, ensuring timely project milestone delivery, active participation in the libp2p community, driving advancements in libp2p through research and practical implementations, collaborating with IFT project teams, possessing a deep understanding of the codebase, mentoring team members, and further developing the nim-libp2p architecture.
Key responsibilities
Mentor and lead a small team of P2P engineers
Promote knowledge sharing and skill development within the team
Supervise the nim-libp2p project lifecycle and ensure timely delivery of milestones
Engage in the libp2p community through discussions and events
Conduct research to explore libp2p advancements
Develop practical implementations and contribute to accessible libp2p specifications
Collaborate with IFT project teams to gather requirements and align on goals
Address ad-hoc tasks effectively and act as a technical resource for the team
Implement libp2p protocols and enhance nim-libp2p development
Required qualifications
Strong passion for decentralization, P2P, and privacy-preserving technology
Effective leadership skills with project management experience
Ability to navigate team dynamics and resolve conflicts
Excellent communication skills to engage with team members and stakeholders
Adaptability to changing project requirements
Solid engineering background
Proficiency in peer-to-peer networking protocols
Experience with low-level/strongly typed languages
Familiarity with developing networking-heavy applications and p2p networking
Knowledge of core networking protocols and p2p building blocks
Understanding of security protocols for P2P networks
Bonus points
Experience in remote work
Previous involvement with open-source organizations or libp2p
Familiarity with Nim language or other networking stacks
Experience with core networking protocols like Websockets and/or Quic
[Don’t worry if you don’t meet all of these criteria, we would still like to hear from you if you believe you are a great fit for this role. Just explain why in your cover letter].***
Interview Process
Initial interview with the POps team
Interview with an IFT BU member utilizing nim-libp2p
Pair programming interview with an IFT BU member using nim-libp2p
Interview with the Vac team lead
Compensation
The expected compensation range is negotiable based on skills and experience assessed throughout the interview process, payable in fiat or cryptocurrency.
Logos
Rust and Nim Engineer (ACZ)
Full time
Remote
Logos operates as a supporter of the decentralised web movement, striving to lay the groundwork for a liberated internet conducive to the development of network states within communities. Each element of the Logos stack is designed to empower users while upholding civil liberties and essential freedoms.
Who We Are
Providing public good protocols for the decentralised web, the company conducts applied research to inform the development of protocols, libraries, and publications. This position is within the Vac ACZ unit, dedicated to supporting various Logos projects.
Responsibilities
Design and enhance network components, focusing on peer-to-peer (P2P) protocols and robust security measures.
Translate technical specifications into actionable requirements and constraints, offering feedback for improved clarity and efficiency.
Ensure effective integration of network security and privacy measures.
Identify root causes of complex network issues and prioritize resolution strategies.
Monitor network performance metrics to evaluate component efficiency.
Support troubleshooting and debugging efforts to promptly address network issues.
Review code submissions from team members, ensuring quality and adherence to standards.
Provide constructive feedback to facilitate team development and enhance code quality.
Requirements
Strong engineering background with expertise in Rust and willingness to work with Nim.
Excellent communication skills.
Experience in implementing network components and a passion for blockchain technology.
Alignment with company principles.
Bonus Points
Experience with Nim and Solidity.
Proficiency in implementing components of zero-knowledge argument systems and related technologies (zk-SNARK, circom, Nova, Plonk/Halo2, zk-STARK).
Understanding of zero-knowledge argument systems, elliptic curve cryptography, and circuit design.
Familiarity with Open Source software.
If you feel you are a strong fit for the role based on the requirements mentioned above, we encourage you to apply, even if you do not meet all criteria. Just explain your suitability in your cover letter.
Hiring Process
Initial interview with the POps team.
Interview with a Vac team member.
Pair programming task with the Vac team.
Interview with the Vac team lead.
The interview process may undergo modifications based on evolving circumstances, so the above steps serve as a general guideline.
Compensation
The compensation offered for this role is flexible and will be determined based on your skills and experience demonstrated throughout the interview process. Payment in fiat or cryptocurrency is possible.
Who We Are
Providing public good protocols for the decentralised web, the company conducts applied research to inform the development of protocols, libraries, and publications. This position is within the Vac ACZ unit, dedicated to supporting various Logos projects.
Responsibilities
Design and enhance network components, focusing on peer-to-peer (P2P) protocols and robust security measures.
Translate technical specifications into actionable requirements and constraints, offering feedback for improved clarity and efficiency.
Ensure effective integration of network security and privacy measures.
Identify root causes of complex network issues and prioritize resolution strategies.
Monitor network performance metrics to evaluate component efficiency.
Support troubleshooting and debugging efforts to promptly address network issues.
Review code submissions from team members, ensuring quality and adherence to standards.
Provide constructive feedback to facilitate team development and enhance code quality.
Requirements
Strong engineering background with expertise in Rust and willingness to work with Nim.
Excellent communication skills.
Experience in implementing network components and a passion for blockchain technology.
Alignment with company principles.
Bonus Points
Experience with Nim and Solidity.
Proficiency in implementing components of zero-knowledge argument systems and related technologies (zk-SNARK, circom, Nova, Plonk/Halo2, zk-STARK).
Understanding of zero-knowledge argument systems, elliptic curve cryptography, and circuit design.
Familiarity with Open Source software.
If you feel you are a strong fit for the role based on the requirements mentioned above, we encourage you to apply, even if you do not meet all criteria. Just explain your suitability in your cover letter.
Hiring Process
Initial interview with the POps team.
Interview with a Vac team member.
Pair programming task with the Vac team.
Interview with the Vac team lead.
The interview process may undergo modifications based on evolving circumstances, so the above steps serve as a general guideline.
Compensation
The compensation offered for this role is flexible and will be determined based on your skills and experience demonstrated throughout the interview process. Payment in fiat or cryptocurrency is possible.
Logos
Zero Knowledge Researcher (Vac Nescience)
Full time
Remote
Logos is an organization dedicated to supporting the growth of the decentralized web. Through Logos technologies, we aim to create a more open and democratic internet that promotes the development of network states and upholds personal liberties.
About Vac
Vac develops public good protocols for the decentralized web. Our work is based on applied research and includes the creation of protocols, libraries, and publications.
This role is part of the Vac Nescience unit, which focuses on the development of Nescience, a zero-knowledge virtual machine (zkVM) that emphasizes hiding properties.
The Role
As a member of this team, you will conduct extensive research and analysis of zero-knowledge (ZK) argument systems. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in creating ZK circuits using Rust and the ability to adapt to changing research requirements. This role will involve designing ZK circuits, writing detailed specifications, and effectively communicating research findings through written reports. Join us in pushing the boundaries of private computation technology and contributing to significant advancements in the field of zkVM.
Key Responsibilities
Research, analyze, and develop ZK argument systems and architectures for private computation.
Write comprehensive specifications and communicate research findings through reports.
Analyze and provide feedback on zero-knowledge circuits written in Rust.
Break down complex problems and prioritize tasks accordingly.
Perform security analysis, measure performance, and debug circuits.
Ideal Qualifications
Strong academic or engineering background, preferably at the PhD level or equivalent industry experience, with a focus on relevant research.
Extensive knowledge of Zero-Knowledge argument systems and related technologies such as Nova, Plonk/Halo2, zk-STARK, zk-SNARK, circom, as well as elliptic curve cryptography and circuit design.
Excellent communication skills, with an eagerness to share work through internal and public presentations, blog posts, and academic papers.
Experience and passion for blockchain technology.
Strong alignment with our principles and values.
Bonus Qualifications
Proficiency in low-level or strongly typed languages such as C++, Go, or Rust.
Experience with Open Source software.
Note: If you don't meet all of the preferred qualifications, please still consider applying and explaining why you would be a great fit for this role in your cover letter.
Hiring Process
The hiring process for this role will consist of the following stages:
Interview with our People Operations (POps) team.
Interview with a team member from Vac.
Pair programming task with the Vac team.
Interview with the Vac team lead.
Please note that the specific interview stages may be subject to change based on the needs of the hiring process.
Compensation
The expected salary range for this role is $90,000 - $190,000 (negotiable depending on skills and experience), and we are open to providing payment in both fiat and cryptocurrency.
About Vac
Vac develops public good protocols for the decentralized web. Our work is based on applied research and includes the creation of protocols, libraries, and publications.
This role is part of the Vac Nescience unit, which focuses on the development of Nescience, a zero-knowledge virtual machine (zkVM) that emphasizes hiding properties.
The Role
As a member of this team, you will conduct extensive research and analysis of zero-knowledge (ZK) argument systems. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in creating ZK circuits using Rust and the ability to adapt to changing research requirements. This role will involve designing ZK circuits, writing detailed specifications, and effectively communicating research findings through written reports. Join us in pushing the boundaries of private computation technology and contributing to significant advancements in the field of zkVM.
Key Responsibilities
Research, analyze, and develop ZK argument systems and architectures for private computation.
Write comprehensive specifications and communicate research findings through reports.
Analyze and provide feedback on zero-knowledge circuits written in Rust.
Break down complex problems and prioritize tasks accordingly.
Perform security analysis, measure performance, and debug circuits.
Ideal Qualifications
Strong academic or engineering background, preferably at the PhD level or equivalent industry experience, with a focus on relevant research.
Extensive knowledge of Zero-Knowledge argument systems and related technologies such as Nova, Plonk/Halo2, zk-STARK, zk-SNARK, circom, as well as elliptic curve cryptography and circuit design.
Excellent communication skills, with an eagerness to share work through internal and public presentations, blog posts, and academic papers.
Experience and passion for blockchain technology.
Strong alignment with our principles and values.
Bonus Qualifications
Proficiency in low-level or strongly typed languages such as C++, Go, or Rust.
Experience with Open Source software.
Note: If you don't meet all of the preferred qualifications, please still consider applying and explaining why you would be a great fit for this role in your cover letter.
Hiring Process
The hiring process for this role will consist of the following stages:
Interview with our People Operations (POps) team.
Interview with a team member from Vac.
Pair programming task with the Vac team.
Interview with the Vac team lead.
Please note that the specific interview stages may be subject to change based on the needs of the hiring process.
Compensation
The expected salary range for this role is $90,000 - $190,000 (negotiable depending on skills and experience), and we are open to providing payment in both fiat and cryptocurrency.