About the company
A mission-driven tech startup studio. We take ideas from the drawing board to market with financial, technical, legal, people operations, and brand-building support at every step. Our startups are free to focus on what they do best ā building public goods to safeguard civil liberties in the digital age.
Job Summary
Key Responsibilities:
šAs an Engineer, you will contribute by implementing the design as specified by the Nomos research team. In addition, you will contribute to the design of new protocol solutions. You will design, specify and build distributed systems. You will build proof of concepts to explore implementation solutions, as well as develop production-ready code and optimizations. šIt's expected that you understand papers well enough to be able to take all necessary steps for their evaluation, adaptation and implementation. The project will expose you to the newest ideas and allow you to stay up-to-date with what is emerging in the space (blockchain, p2p networks, distributed systems, cryptography, Zero-Knowledge proofs, MPC, etc.). You might conduct preliminary theoretical and practical analysis of the performance of the systems and present the results.
Ideally, you will have:
šCoding experience in Rust - this is a MUST-have requirement for this role! šExperience in complex Distributed Systems in production, preferably in byzantine settings (blockchain) or similar. Alternatively, experience in cloud computing systems, especially if developed at the systems level and complemented with advanced Rust knowledge. šStrong background in Computer Science and Math, or a related area. šKeen communicator, eager to share your work in a wide variety of contexts, like internal and public presentations. šStrong interest in privacy, censorship-resistant technology, open protocols.