Senior Software Engineer
About The Position
You have a background in programming language theory and automated reasoning and love to work on the forefront of applying results from theoretical computer science. You love to tackle computationally hard problems and have a proven track record of achieving results, where results are people using your tool to do their jobs. You are collaborative: you share ideas, love to brainstorm with peers, and give and receive feedback. You are comfortable with the unknown and understand that #startuplife means that you will be wearing multiple hats. About the Company CertiK leads blockchain security by securing smart contracts and blockchains with cutting-edge Formal Verification technology. Founded by Computer Science professors of Yale University and Columbia University, CertiK has audited and secured over $500B in assets, including many of the worldâs top blockchain projects. About the Role You will design and develop tools that automatically ensure the correctness of smart contracts or identify security issues and bugs in smart contracts. We have software engineer positions available at all levels of seniority. Title and responsibilities will be commensurate with experience and background. As part of our multinational team of programming language experts, you will participate in the development of tools that rest upon techniques such as symbolic model checking, SAT/SMT solving, abstract interpretation, data flow analysis, and deductive verification. You will have the opportunity to work on all stages of tool development from idea generation to implementation and iterative improvements. Our team is highly supportive and collaborative with great opportunities to learn and grow.
Requirements
- Masterâs degree in Computer Science/Engineering or a related field
- Advanced knowledge of algorithms/data structures/operating systems/computer architecture/network protocols.
- In-depth understanding of blockchain fundamentals, including decentralized networks/Web3 infrastructure/smart contract development (EVM/Web3.js)
- Expertise in frontend development using React/JavaScript/TypeScript/HTML/CSS & backend development, including API architecture/design, server-side development & caching strategies
- Proficiency in cloud services (AWS/S3/EC2).
Responsibilities
- Lead end-to-end feature development, from user interface implementation/backend logic to smart contract/blockchain integration, in a fast-paced/product-driven environment.
- Design/develop modern/responsive full-stack Web3 applications.
- Build/deploy/maintain robust backend systems/APIs/microservices for blockchain data processing/user interaction/real-time functionality.
- Process/analyze on-chain/off-chain data & integrate wallet connectivity via secure/scalable Web3 tools.
- Create engaging frontend that incorporates interactive data visualizations, animations, UI/UX best practices & SEO strategies to enhance engagement/retention.
- Monitor advancements in Web3 ecosystem, including developer tooling/blockchain protocols/web technologies, to enhance stack efficiency & maintain architectural modernization.
Benefits
- CertiK is proud to offer medical, vision, and dental insurance, 401(k) plan with company matching, life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance, HSA (with high deductible plan), FSA, and other benefits to all full-time employees, along with flexible paid time off and holidays.
- CertiK also offers a variable commission program for business development sales roles.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
101-250 employees
