Cairo Developer

Full time
Remote
Compensation is not specified
Role
Software Engineer
Description

We are a dynamic team of innovators and researchers dedicated to enabling enterprises and developers globally to leverage and contribute to decentralized systems.

Our seasoned expertise spans across various areas including Ethereum and Starknet protocol engineering, layer-2 solutions, cryptography, DeFi, security assessments, formal verification, real-time monitoring, smart contract creation, as well as enterprise and dapp engineering.

Collaborating with key entities such as Ethereum Foundation, Starknet Foundation, and many others, we are at the forefront of tackling complex challenges within the blockchain space. Our diverse team of over 350 individuals operates remotely from more than 66 countries.

Why Join Us?

If you have a vision for pioneering advancements in AI and ZK technology, joining our team at Nethermind presents an exceptional opportunity to bring that vision to fruition.

We are currently looking to add talented Cairo Developers to our expanding AI and ZK group. Successful candidates will play a pivotal role in conducting research, designing, implementing, and optimizing protocols and applications critical to the progress of Ethereum, Starknet, and Web3.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop and deploy scalable and secure smart contracts, dApps, and ZK protocols utilizing the Cairo programming language.
  • Work closely with multidisciplinary teams including cryptographers, mathematicians, and blockchain engineers to integrate advanced cryptographic techniques and algorithms.
  • Optimize Cairo code for enhanced performance, cost efficiency, and security to ensure the scalability of our solutions.
  • Contribute to the improvement of Cairo tooling, compilers, and documentation, enhancing the developer experience.
  • Stay abreast of the latest blockchain technology advancements, cryptographic trends, and developments within the Ethereum ecosystem by actively engaging in relevant communities and conferences.

Skills Required:

  • Demonstrated expertise in developing smart contracts using Cairo.
  • Strong grasp of cryptography, zero-knowledge proofs, and their applications in blockchain technology.
  • Knowledge of the Ethereum ecosystem, including EVM, Layer 2 scaling solutions, and Web3 technologies.
  • Exceptional problem-solving, analytical thinking, and critical reasoning abilities.
  • Effective communication and collaboration skills essential for productive teamwork.
  • Enthusiasm for decentralized technologies, cryptography, and the transformative potential of Web3 across industries.

Desired Skills:

  • Familiarity with zk proof systems (ZK-STARK, ZK-SNARKs).
  • Background in cryptography or mathematics.
  • Active participation in GitHub projects indicated by submitted projects or PRs to external repositories.

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