Research & Development Researcher - Canada - Placeholder

Description

Founded in 2015 with the mission to protect the open economy, OpenZeppelin is the world leader in securing blockchain applications and smart contracts.

Its bedrock open source Contract Libraries are a public good and industry standard for smart contract development.

OpenZeppelin's professional expertise, unified with the Defender developer security platform, integrates through clients' development lifecycles, so teams can plan, code, audit, deploy and operate projects faster and more safely.

This opening is for a Security Researcher role within the company.

If you would like to build and maintain the contracts library, Defender or any of our products, consider the product development openings.

Review smart contracts for the top decentralized applications before they get launched and present findings and vulnerabilities that the protocol can have to the client.

Conduct open-ended research around cutting edge blockchain technologies.
Paid time to conduct research and contribute to OpenZeppelin's projects and knowledge
Hands-on and practical experience in one or more of the following areas: software development, cyber security, mathematics.
Knowledge in the Solidity programming language.
An advanced English level and great communication skills (oral and written).
Experience in Back-end programming using JavaScript, Python, Golang or Rust
Our interview process takes place on Zoom and tends to consist of the following stages:

Paid work test (lasting up to 10 days)
Unlimited holidays

Fully remote:
your way of working
Work from home office equipment stipend of up to $500 USD ????

Learning:
technical training; spoken language lessons in any language of your choice (using Italki)

Always refer to OpenZeppelin's official job page for the most accurate information about our open roles, as we have seen multiple third party job sites posting inaccurate information.

We are committed to building a diverse workforce.