Research Scientist - LLM Foundation Models
Asia +6
Full time
Hybrid
Compensation is not specified
Role
Data Scientist
Description
Binance is at the forefront of the global blockchain ecosystem, renowned for being the driving force behind the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange. Trusted by a vast global community of over 280 million users across 100+ countries, Binance is recognized for its unparalleled security measures, transparent user fund policies, swift trading engine, deep market liquidity, and diverse range of digital asset products. The company's offerings span across trading, finance, education, research, payments, institutional services, Web3 features, and more. Using the power of digital assets and blockchain technology, Binance aims to establish an inclusive financial ecosystem, promoting financial freedom and enhancing financial accessibility for individuals worldwide.
About the Role
We are looking for an accomplished Research Scientist/Engineer to drive advancements in the reasoning and planning capabilities of extensive foundation models. As part of this role, you will be responsible for improving model performance across various stages of development, such as data acquisition, supervised fine-tuning, reward modeling, and reinforcement learning. Your tasks will involve enhancing reasoning and decision-making, synthesizing high-quality datasets through rewriting and augmentation methods, solving intricate tasks with System 2 thinking, and utilizing advanced decoding strategies like MCTS and A*. You will devise and implement effective evaluation techniques, enable models to interact with external tools and APIs, and develop agents and multi-agent systems capable of tackling complex real-world challenges.
Responsibilities
- Enhance reasoning and planning processes for foundation models throughout the development lifecycle to elevate overall performance.
- Utilize rewriting, augmentation, and generation techniques to synthesize high-quality, large-scale datasets and boost the capabilities of foundation models.
- Employ advanced reasoning strategies such as MCTS and A* to address complex tasks.
- Establish and implement robust evaluation approaches to gauge model performance at different stages.
- Enable foundation models to interact with tools, API interfaces, and code interpreters. Build efficient agents and multi-agent systems for solving intricate tasks.
Requirements
- Proficiency in research background with a focus on RL, LLM, and familiarity with large-scale model training.
- Strong grasp of data structures, fundamental algorithms, and fluency in Python or C++/Java programming languages.
- Preferred experience in influential projects or publications related to RL, NLP, or Deep Learning.
- Exceptional problem analysis and resolution skills, with the ability to address challenges in large-scale model training effectively.
- Excellent communication and collaboration abilities, enabling exploration of new technologies within the team and fostering technological advancements.
Why Binance
- Be a part of shaping the future within the top blockchain ecosystem globally.
- Collaborate with exceptional talent in a globally-focused organization with a flat structure that prioritizes user needs.
- Engage in unique, fast-paced projects with autonomy in an innovative work environment.
- Thrive in a results-oriented workplace, offering opportunities for career progression and continuous learning.
- Competitive salary and comprehensive company benefits.
- Work-from-home flexibility (subject to the specifics of the business team's work nature).
Binance upholds its commitment to being an equal opportunity employer, recognizing the significance of a diverse workforce in achieving success. By submitting a job application, you acknowledge having read and agreed to the Candidate Privacy Notice provided.
Skills Required
Binance
Website
Not specified
Company size
Not specified
Location
United States
Description
Not specified
David Rutkovsky
Chief Technology Officer (CTO) / Senior Full-Stack Developer (Web3)
London, UK
London, UK
Full time
Remote
About the Role
We are building a next-generation Web3 social platform designed to redefine how digital communities connect, collaborate, and grow.
Backed by years of experience within the cryptocurrency, blockchain, and digital asset ecosystem, our team has developed deep insights into how founders, developers, investors, creators, and communities interact. This understanding inspired us to create a platform that goes beyond financial applications and focuses on empowering meaningful social engagement.
Our mission is to build a transparent, community-driven social network where users can share ideas, collaborate on projects, discover opportunities, and create lasting relationships. We believe the next evolution of social media will be powered by decentralized technologies while maintaining an exceptional user experience, simplicity, and long-term sustainability.
We are seeking an experienced Chief Technology Officer (CTO) or Senior Full-Stack Developer who is passionate about Web3 and capable of leading the technical vision, architecture, and execution of our platform from the ground up.
Responsibilities
Lead the technical strategy and product architecture.
Design and build scalable backend systems and modern frontend applications.
Develop high-performance APIs and real-time features.
Integrate blockchain technologies, wallets, and Web3 authentication where appropriate.
Build secure, reliable, and maintainable infrastructure.
Collaborate closely with product, design, and leadership teams.
Establish engineering best practices, code quality standards, and development workflows.
Mentor engineers and help grow the technical organization.
Evaluate emerging technologies and implement solutions that improve scalability, security, and user experience.
Requirements
5+ years of professional software development experience.
Strong experience with modern JavaScript/TypeScript ecosystems.
Experience with React, Next.js, Node.js, or similar technologies.
Solid understanding of system architecture, cloud infrastructure, databases, and API design.
Experience building scalable consumer-facing products.
Familiarity with blockchain technologies, Web3 infrastructure, wallets, smart contracts, or decentralized applications.
Strong knowledge of security best practices and application performance optimization.
Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
Ability to work independently in a fast-paced startup environment.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience building Web3 or crypto products.
Understanding of decentralized identity, token ecosystems, or on-chain social applications.
Experience leading engineering teams or serving in a technical leadership role.
Background in DevOps, CI/CD, Docker, Kubernetes, or cloud platforms such as AWS or GCP.
Experience with real-time messaging, social platforms, or community products.
What We Offer
Competitive full-time compensation.
Opportunity to build a product from an early stage with significant technical ownership.
Flexible and remote-friendly work environment.
Collaborative team focused on innovation and long-term impact.
Work on cutting-edge Web3 technologies and help shape the future of digital communities.
Opportunity for career growth and leadership as the platform scales.
If you are excited about building the next generation of Web3 social experiences and want to make a meaningful impact from the earliest stages, we'd love to hear from you.
We are building a next-generation Web3 social platform designed to redefine how digital communities connect, collaborate, and grow.
Backed by years of experience within the cryptocurrency, blockchain, and digital asset ecosystem, our team has developed deep insights into how founders, developers, investors, creators, and communities interact. This understanding inspired us to create a platform that goes beyond financial applications and focuses on empowering meaningful social engagement.
Our mission is to build a transparent, community-driven social network where users can share ideas, collaborate on projects, discover opportunities, and create lasting relationships. We believe the next evolution of social media will be powered by decentralized technologies while maintaining an exceptional user experience, simplicity, and long-term sustainability.
We are seeking an experienced Chief Technology Officer (CTO) or Senior Full-Stack Developer who is passionate about Web3 and capable of leading the technical vision, architecture, and execution of our platform from the ground up.
Responsibilities
Lead the technical strategy and product architecture.
Design and build scalable backend systems and modern frontend applications.
Develop high-performance APIs and real-time features.
Integrate blockchain technologies, wallets, and Web3 authentication where appropriate.
Build secure, reliable, and maintainable infrastructure.
Collaborate closely with product, design, and leadership teams.
Establish engineering best practices, code quality standards, and development workflows.
Mentor engineers and help grow the technical organization.
Evaluate emerging technologies and implement solutions that improve scalability, security, and user experience.
Requirements
5+ years of professional software development experience.
Strong experience with modern JavaScript/TypeScript ecosystems.
Experience with React, Next.js, Node.js, or similar technologies.
Solid understanding of system architecture, cloud infrastructure, databases, and API design.
Experience building scalable consumer-facing products.
Familiarity with blockchain technologies, Web3 infrastructure, wallets, smart contracts, or decentralized applications.
Strong knowledge of security best practices and application performance optimization.
Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
Ability to work independently in a fast-paced startup environment.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience building Web3 or crypto products.
Understanding of decentralized identity, token ecosystems, or on-chain social applications.
Experience leading engineering teams or serving in a technical leadership role.
Background in DevOps, CI/CD, Docker, Kubernetes, or cloud platforms such as AWS or GCP.
Experience with real-time messaging, social platforms, or community products.
What We Offer
Competitive full-time compensation.
Opportunity to build a product from an early stage with significant technical ownership.
Flexible and remote-friendly work environment.
Collaborative team focused on innovation and long-term impact.
Work on cutting-edge Web3 technologies and help shape the future of digital communities.
Opportunity for career growth and leadership as the platform scales.
If you are excited about building the next generation of Web3 social experiences and want to make a meaningful impact from the earliest stages, we'd love to hear from you.
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Merklio
ZK-Infrastructure Engineer
Hong Kong
Hong Kong
Full time
Remote
Merklio is developing a private order-book aggregator using zero-knowledge proofs. We need a ZK-Infrastructure Engineer to build our proof generation pipeline and optimize proving times for complex circuits.
Expectations:
Design and implement circuits for merkle membership and signature aggregation
Optimize witness generation and prover memory usage
Build a distributed prover system with load balancing
Reduce proving time from 30s to <5s using GPU acceleration
Collaborate with researchers on new polynomial commitment schemes
Write performance benchmarks and regression tests
Deploy provers as microservices on Kubernetes
Maintain a devnet for testing with real transaction data
Contribute to open-source ZK libraries (e.g., gnark, arkworks)
Nice to have:
Experience with MPC (multi-party computation)
Knowledge of TLSNotary or ZKEmail
Published papers or talks at ZK conferences
Chinese+English language proficiency
Expectations:
Design and implement circuits for merkle membership and signature aggregation
Optimize witness generation and prover memory usage
Build a distributed prover system with load balancing
Reduce proving time from 30s to <5s using GPU acceleration
Collaborate with researchers on new polynomial commitment schemes
Write performance benchmarks and regression tests
Deploy provers as microservices on Kubernetes
Maintain a devnet for testing with real transaction data
Contribute to open-source ZK libraries (e.g., gnark, arkworks)
Nice to have:
Experience with MPC (multi-party computation)
Knowledge of TLSNotary or ZKEmail
Published papers or talks at ZK conferences
Chinese+English language proficiency
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Merklio
Smart Contract Engineer (Solidity / Rust)
Hong Kong
Hong Kong
Full time
Remote
Merklio is building a modular settlement layer for institutional staking. We are looking for a Smart Contract Engineer who will own the core vault contracts, liquid staking tokens, and reward distribution mechanisms.
Expectations:
Design and deploy upgradeable proxy contracts (UUPS)
Write high-assurance tests with invariant testing (Foundry)
Implement access control (Ownable2Step, roles)
Integrate with Chainlink Automation and CCIP
Write Natspec docs and deployment scripts
Participate in internal security reviews and bug bounties
Optimize storage layouts to reduce gas costs by >15%
Collaborate with the research team on novel staking mechanisms
Nice to have:
Experience with LayerZero or Hyperlane
Published audit reports or contest wins (Code4rena / Sherlock)
Knowledge of ZK-proofs (basic)
Chinese language proficiency
Expectations:
Design and deploy upgradeable proxy contracts (UUPS)
Write high-assurance tests with invariant testing (Foundry)
Implement access control (Ownable2Step, roles)
Integrate with Chainlink Automation and CCIP
Write Natspec docs and deployment scripts
Participate in internal security reviews and bug bounties
Optimize storage layouts to reduce gas costs by >15%
Collaborate with the research team on novel staking mechanisms
Nice to have:
Experience with LayerZero or Hyperlane
Published audit reports or contest wins (Code4rena / Sherlock)
Knowledge of ZK-proofs (basic)
Chinese language proficiency
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Klein Labs
Director of BD & Strategic Partnerships
Singapore +2
Singapore +2
Full time
Hybrid
We are looking for a commercially driven and strategically minded leader to take ownership of Klein Labs’ global business growth and external partnerships. This role will cover several core business lines, including market-making services, OTC, treasury solutions, ventures, and fundraising coordination.
You will work closely with the founding team to develop and execute global BD and fundraising strategies, expand and maintain relationships with projects, exchanges, funds, family offices, high-net-worth individuals, and other key ecosystem participants, and continuously drive business partnerships, capital introduction, and long-term strategic value creation. This role is ideal for someone with strong execution, mature business judgment, and a solid understanding of capital markets, who can thrive in a fast-paced, high-autonomy, crypto-native environment.
Responsibilities
Develop and execute business development, strategic partnership, and fundraising plans across Klein Labs’ business lines, driving revenue growth, partnership conversion, and capital introduction.
Build and maintain long-term relationships with exchanges, projects, DAOs, market makers, funds, family offices, HNWIs, and other key ecosystem participants.
Design and implement partnership models across market-making, OTC, treasury, ventures, and fund-related business lines to improve conversion efficiency and long-term value creation.
Support institutional fundraising and LP relationship management, including investor outreach, investor communication, due diligence coordination, subscription processes, and capital onboarding.
Clearly communicate Klein Labs’ business model, fund strategy, return profile, risk framework, and differentiated strengths to external partners and investors, building trust and improving conversion.
Manage and continuously optimize external materials, including company introductions, business decks, fundraising decks, one-pagers, FAQs, DDQs, and investor update materials, ensuring professionalism and consistency in external messaging.
Represent Klein Labs in key business negotiations, industry events, important external meetings, and strategic partnership discussions.
Work cross-functionally with management, research, trading, legal, and operations teams to drive partnership execution, fundraising progress, and long-term relationship management.
Support the expansion and management of the global BD team as the business grows, including KPI setting and performance culture development.
Requirements
3+ years of experience in business development, strategic partnerships, institutional fundraising, investor relations, sales, or related functions, with prior crypto industry experience preferred.
A clear and verifiable track record in driving business growth, partnership conversion, or fundraising outcomes, with the ability to independently move initiatives forward.
Strong understanding of the Web3 ecosystem, crypto market structure, token economics, and strategic partnership dynamics.
Familiarity with how to engage and build trust with projects, exchanges, funds, family offices, HNWIs, institutional investors, and crypto-native LPs.
Strong communication, relationship-building, material preparation, and process management skills, with the ability to coordinate across multiple stakeholders in complex situations.
Highly execution-oriented, results-driven, and capable of building systems and processes in a fast-paced, high-ownership environment.
Professional working proficiency in English.
Candidates based in Singapore or Dubai are strongly preferred.
Existing relationships with institutions, family offices, HNWIs, crypto-native LPs, exchanges, or project teams are a strong plus. Experience in liquidity management, trading services, funds, asset management, primary markets, or related market structure is also preferred.
What We Offer
A key role with direct exposure to Klein Labs’ core business growth, strategic partnerships, and capital network development.
Close collaboration with the founding team and senior leadership, with direct involvement in shaping business direction, fundraising strategy, and external positioning.
Competitive compensation, performance-based incentives, and long-term upside.
Direct access to high-quality deal flow, institutional relationships, and primary market opportunities.
Deep involvement across CEX, DEX, and both on-chain and off-chain collaboration ecosystems.
A highly flexible, low-hierarchy, and deeply crypto-native working environment.
You will work closely with the founding team to develop and execute global BD and fundraising strategies, expand and maintain relationships with projects, exchanges, funds, family offices, high-net-worth individuals, and other key ecosystem participants, and continuously drive business partnerships, capital introduction, and long-term strategic value creation. This role is ideal for someone with strong execution, mature business judgment, and a solid understanding of capital markets, who can thrive in a fast-paced, high-autonomy, crypto-native environment.
Responsibilities
Develop and execute business development, strategic partnership, and fundraising plans across Klein Labs’ business lines, driving revenue growth, partnership conversion, and capital introduction.
Build and maintain long-term relationships with exchanges, projects, DAOs, market makers, funds, family offices, HNWIs, and other key ecosystem participants.
Design and implement partnership models across market-making, OTC, treasury, ventures, and fund-related business lines to improve conversion efficiency and long-term value creation.
Support institutional fundraising and LP relationship management, including investor outreach, investor communication, due diligence coordination, subscription processes, and capital onboarding.
Clearly communicate Klein Labs’ business model, fund strategy, return profile, risk framework, and differentiated strengths to external partners and investors, building trust and improving conversion.
Manage and continuously optimize external materials, including company introductions, business decks, fundraising decks, one-pagers, FAQs, DDQs, and investor update materials, ensuring professionalism and consistency in external messaging.
Represent Klein Labs in key business negotiations, industry events, important external meetings, and strategic partnership discussions.
Work cross-functionally with management, research, trading, legal, and operations teams to drive partnership execution, fundraising progress, and long-term relationship management.
Support the expansion and management of the global BD team as the business grows, including KPI setting and performance culture development.
Requirements
3+ years of experience in business development, strategic partnerships, institutional fundraising, investor relations, sales, or related functions, with prior crypto industry experience preferred.
A clear and verifiable track record in driving business growth, partnership conversion, or fundraising outcomes, with the ability to independently move initiatives forward.
Strong understanding of the Web3 ecosystem, crypto market structure, token economics, and strategic partnership dynamics.
Familiarity with how to engage and build trust with projects, exchanges, funds, family offices, HNWIs, institutional investors, and crypto-native LPs.
Strong communication, relationship-building, material preparation, and process management skills, with the ability to coordinate across multiple stakeholders in complex situations.
Highly execution-oriented, results-driven, and capable of building systems and processes in a fast-paced, high-ownership environment.
Professional working proficiency in English.
Candidates based in Singapore or Dubai are strongly preferred.
Existing relationships with institutions, family offices, HNWIs, crypto-native LPs, exchanges, or project teams are a strong plus. Experience in liquidity management, trading services, funds, asset management, primary markets, or related market structure is also preferred.
What We Offer
A key role with direct exposure to Klein Labs’ core business growth, strategic partnerships, and capital network development.
Close collaboration with the founding team and senior leadership, with direct involvement in shaping business direction, fundraising strategy, and external positioning.
Competitive compensation, performance-based incentives, and long-term upside.
Direct access to high-quality deal flow, institutional relationships, and primary market opportunities.
Deep involvement across CEX, DEX, and both on-chain and off-chain collaboration ecosystems.
A highly flexible, low-hierarchy, and deeply crypto-native working environment.
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Mykhailo Liashenko
Senior Blockchain Engineer for RWAHub
Florida City, USA
Florida City, USA
Full time
Remote
The Role
We are hiring a Senior Blockchain Developer to design and build smart contract systems across multiple client and internal projects.
You will work on a variety of blockchain applications - from DeFi protocols to tokenized systems and Web3 platforms - ensuring high standards in security, scalability, and architecture.
This is a senior-level, hands-on role with exposure to multiple products and industries.
What You’ll Do
Design, develop, and deploy smart contracts using Solidity
Implement token standards (ERC-20, ERC-721, ERC-1155) and custom logic
Build and maintain contract architectures across multiple projects
Ensure security, audit readiness, and upgradeability
Optimize gas usage and performance
Collaborate with backend and frontend teams for integrations
Participate in code reviews and technical decision-making
Contribute to documentation and internal best practices
What We’re Looking For
4+ years of experience in blockchain / smart contract development
Strong expertise in Solidity and EVM-based ecosystems
Experience with Ethereum and L2s (Polygon, Arbitrum, Optimism)
Solid understanding of smart contract security and vulnerabilities
Experience with Hardhat, Foundry, or similar frameworks
Strong software engineering fundamentals (testing, Git, CI/CD)
Ability to work across multiple projects and adapt quickly
Nice to Have
Experience with DeFi protocols, staking, or token economies
Experience working with auditors or security reviews
Familiarity with upgradeable contracts (proxy patterns)
Backend experience (Node.js / TypeScript)
Experience in client-facing or consulting environments
Tech Stack
Solidity · Ethereum · Polygon · Arbitrum
Hardhat / Foundry · Node.js · TypeScript
React · ethers.js · IPFS
Why Join
Work across a diverse portfolio of blockchain projects
Exposure to both client work and internal ventures
Opportunity to influence architecture and technical direction
Collaborative, globally distributed team
Fast-paced environment with continuous learning
What Success Looks Like
Secure, production-ready smart contracts delivered across projects
Successful audits with minimal critical issues
Scalable and reusable contract architectures
Strong collaboration with cross-functional teams
Consistent delivery across multiple initiatives
How to Apply
Please submit:
Resume or LinkedIn
GitHub profile (required)
Examples of smart contracts or blockchain project
Apply Directly:
https://rwahubassets.com/
Applications & Inquiries:
support@rwahubassets.com
Equal Opportunity
We value diversity and are committed to building an inclusive environment.
We are hiring a Senior Blockchain Developer to design and build smart contract systems across multiple client and internal projects.
You will work on a variety of blockchain applications - from DeFi protocols to tokenized systems and Web3 platforms - ensuring high standards in security, scalability, and architecture.
This is a senior-level, hands-on role with exposure to multiple products and industries.
What You’ll Do
Design, develop, and deploy smart contracts using Solidity
Implement token standards (ERC-20, ERC-721, ERC-1155) and custom logic
Build and maintain contract architectures across multiple projects
Ensure security, audit readiness, and upgradeability
Optimize gas usage and performance
Collaborate with backend and frontend teams for integrations
Participate in code reviews and technical decision-making
Contribute to documentation and internal best practices
What We’re Looking For
4+ years of experience in blockchain / smart contract development
Strong expertise in Solidity and EVM-based ecosystems
Experience with Ethereum and L2s (Polygon, Arbitrum, Optimism)
Solid understanding of smart contract security and vulnerabilities
Experience with Hardhat, Foundry, or similar frameworks
Strong software engineering fundamentals (testing, Git, CI/CD)
Ability to work across multiple projects and adapt quickly
Nice to Have
Experience with DeFi protocols, staking, or token economies
Experience working with auditors or security reviews
Familiarity with upgradeable contracts (proxy patterns)
Backend experience (Node.js / TypeScript)
Experience in client-facing or consulting environments
Tech Stack
Solidity · Ethereum · Polygon · Arbitrum
Hardhat / Foundry · Node.js · TypeScript
React · ethers.js · IPFS
Why Join
Work across a diverse portfolio of blockchain projects
Exposure to both client work and internal ventures
Opportunity to influence architecture and technical direction
Collaborative, globally distributed team
Fast-paced environment with continuous learning
What Success Looks Like
Secure, production-ready smart contracts delivered across projects
Successful audits with minimal critical issues
Scalable and reusable contract architectures
Strong collaboration with cross-functional teams
Consistent delivery across multiple initiatives
How to Apply
Please submit:
Resume or LinkedIn
GitHub profile (required)
Examples of smart contracts or blockchain project
Apply Directly:
https://rwahubassets.com/
Applications & Inquiries:
support@rwahubassets.com
Equal Opportunity
We value diversity and are committed to building an inclusive environment.
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