Senior Security Engineer, Blockchain

Premier cybersecurity company founded in 2012, specializing in novel research and practical solutions to reduce security risks for targeted organizations and devices.
Security
Senior Software Engineer
Remote
51 - 100 Employees
5+ years of experience
Blockchain · Cybersecurity

Description For Senior Security Engineer, Blockchain

Trail of Bits seeks a Senior Security Engineer, Blockchain to join our growing team that is shaping the future of blockchain security. We review blockchain code and smart contracts for security vulnerabilities, provide strategic advice to customers, and build custom tools like Slither, Echidna, and Medusa. The role involves being at the forefront of blockchain security research, reviewing blockchain applications for vulnerabilities using manual analysis and automated tools, and leveraging Go/Rust expertise to review blockchain off-chain code or infrastructure and smart contracts.

Key responsibilities include:

  1. Code Review: Work directly with leading teams in the blockchain industry to review their code and help secure their products.
  2. Problem Solving: Design and implement solutions for difficult engineering and research problems.
  3. Tool Maintenance and Improvement: Collaborate to maintain and improve existing blockchain security tools.
  4. Research and Innovation: Push the boundaries of the industry through research and tooling.

Requirements:

  • Extensive experience as a blockchain security engineer
  • Deep understanding of Solidity security and the Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM)
  • Proficiency in Go and/or Rust
  • Experience with various blockchain platforms (Cosmos, Starknet, Substrate, Solana)
  • Strong background in reviewing off-chain components and nodes
  • Automated testing proficiency (fuzzers, CodeQL, Semgrep)
  • Excellent technical communication skills

Trail of Bits offers competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a remote-first culture that values autonomy and trust. The company is committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging, actively seeking applicants with diverse experiences and backgrounds.

Last updated 3 months ago

Responsibilities For Senior Security Engineer, Blockchain

  • Review blockchain code and smart contracts for security vulnerabilities
  • Provide strategic advice to customers
  • Build and maintain custom blockchain security tools
  • Conduct manual and automated security analysis
  • Contribute to research and innovation in blockchain security

Requirements For Senior Security Engineer, Blockchain

Go
Rust
  • Extensive experience as a blockchain security engineer
  • Deep understanding of Solidity security and Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM)
  • Proficiency in Go and/or Rust
  • Experience with various blockchain platforms (Cosmos, Starknet, Substrate, Solana)
  • Strong background in reviewing off-chain components and nodes
  • Automated testing proficiency (fuzzers, CodeQL, Semgrep)
  • Excellent technical communication skills

Benefits For Senior Security Engineer, Blockchain

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Parental Leave
Relocation Benefits
  • Competitive salary
  • Performance-based bonuses
  • Fully company-paid insurance packages
  • 401(k) plan with 5% match
  • 20 days paid vacation
  • 4 months parental leave
  • $5,000 relocation assistance to NYC
  • $1,000 Working-from-Home stipend
  • $750 annual Learning & Development stipend
  • Company-sponsored all-team celebrations
  • Philanthropic contribution matching up to $2,000 annually

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