Job Description

:Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct exploratory research on various blockchain protocols (e.g., Bitcoin, Ethereum, Polkadot, Cosmos) and identify potential improvements or applications.

• Design, test, and implement new blockchain protocols and consensus mechanisms to enhance scalability, security, and efficiency.

• Study cryptographic methods used in blockchain and ensure data integrity, privacy, and security across networks.

• Research and prototype advanced smart contract mechanisms and decentralized applications (DApps) on platforms like Ethereum, Hyperledger, or Corda.

• Explore and develop Layer 2 solutions (such as rollups or sidechains) and sharding methods to enhance blockchain scalability.

• Monitor industry trends, create detailed research reports, and present findings to stakeholders.

• Work with software engineers and data scientists to translate research into viable technical solutions and consult on project implementations.

• Document research outcomes and, where relevant, publish papers or blog posts to contribute to open-source communities.

• Bachelorxe2x80x99s or Masterxe2x80x99s in Computer Science in Blockchain, Cryptography, Mathematics, or a related field. Ph.D. preferred for senior research roles.

• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Rust, Solidity, or Go.

• Strong understanding of distributed ledger technology, blockchain consensus mechanisms, and cryptographic principles.

• Prior experience in blockchain development or research (e.g., on Ethereum, Polkadot, Hyperledger)

• Experience with tools like Ethereumxe2x80x99s Web3, Hardhat, Truffle, and various blockchain test environments.

• Ability to approach complex issues logically and innovatively, with a strong focus on security and reliability.

• Knowledge of cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure) and DevOps practices in the context of blockchain.

• Familiarity with tokenomics, decentralized finance (DeFi), and the broader Web3 ecosystem.

• Mandarin speaking candidates are required to communicate effectively with counterparts who are based in China (who do not speak English).

• Publication record in reputable blockchain conferences and journals.

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