Cryptographer (TSS/MPC)

Job Summary:

We are in search of a seasoned Cryptographer well-versed in Threshold Signature Schemes (TSS) and Multi-Party Computation (MPC) to join our team. The Cryptographer will play a vital role in designing and examining implementations of cryptographic algorithms and protocols. Working closely with security professionals, software developers, and product managers, they will ensure the protection of our products and systems against security threats, data breaches, and potential attacks.

Responsibilities:

• Develop, deploy, and sustain cryptographic algorithms and protocols founded on TSS and MPC.
• Carry out ongoing research to remain informed about cryptographic technology advancements and incorporate them as necessary.
• Collaborate with diverse teams to integrate cryptographic solutions into current products and generate new ones.
• Coordinate with software developers to guarantee proper implementation and integration of cryptographic algorithms in software systems.
• Identify potential vulnerabilities in cryptographic systems and offer strategies to diminish associated risks.
• Conduct security assessments and penetration tests to pinpoint and resolve weaknesses in cryptographic systems.
• Create and sustain documentation on cryptographic protocols and implementations.
• Contribute to the establishment of security policies and standards within the organization.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or higher degree in Mathematics, Cryptography, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Minimum of five years of cryptography experience, specializing in TSS and MPC.
• Proficient knowledge of cryptographic algorithms and protocols like RSA, ECC, AES, and SHA.
• Experience in designing and executing cryptographic solutions for enterprise-level systems.
• Familiarity with security standards and best practices such as ISO 27001, NIST, and FIPS.
• Proficiency in programming languages like C, C++, Java, or Python is advantageous.
• Capability to work autonomously and collaboratively in a team-oriented setting.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

If you find this opportunity compelling, we encourage you to apply with your updated resume and cover letter. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all qualified individuals.

Why Choose BitGo?

Revolutionizing an industry requires vision, innovation, dedication, technical skills, determination to deliver, collaboration, and execution. Join a talented team dedicated to excellence and embodying our corporate values of ownership, craftsmanship, and transparent communication. We seek new team members who bring innovative thinking, problem-solving skills, and a willingness to take risks as part of the group that is reshaping the global financial markets.

Below are some of the benefits* of being part of BitGo:

• Competitive base salary, bonus, and stock options.
• 100% company-sponsored health insurance for employee, partner, and dependents.
• Up to 4% 401k company match.
• Paid parental leave, paid vacation.
• Free commuter/parking pass; conveniently located near Caltrain.
• Complimentary custom lunches, dinners, and snacks.
• Tailored computer equipment and office furniture.
• Dynamic colleagues within an inspiring startup environment.

*Note: Benefit offerings may differ based on location.

Cryptocurrencies represent one of the most transformative shifts within the financial services sector in recent times. Join us, and in the future, you can proudly say you were part of the team that revolutionized investing.

Pay Transparency Notice: Depending on your level and location, the average compensation for this role ranges from $140,000 to $240,000 USD as a base salary. Equity, an annual performance bonus, and the benefits mentioned above are inclusive components of this role's package.