Senior Software Security Analyst and Engineer
About the Role
You will perform security research and analysis on system designs, specifications and implementations. You will conduct manual code reviews, document findings with clear remediation recommendations, and design and build tools or mitigations to improve security and privacy. You will communicate findings to stakeholders, collaborate across projects, and contribute to both client engagements and internal initiatives.
Requirements
- Expert knowledge of one or more languages such as Rust, Go, C++, Circom, Zokrates, Solidity, JavaScript, or Clarity
- Expert knowledge of theoretical cryptography and its implementations or expert knowledge of distributed systems and consensus mechanism analysis
- Proven experience performing manual code reviews and security assessments
- Familiarity with current security best practices and vulnerability classes
- Experience with blockchain ecosystems such as Ethereum, Polygon, Mina, Stacks, Cosmos, or Substrate
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
Responsibilities
- Perform security analysis of system designs and specifications
- Conduct manual code reviews and implementation security analysis
- Document findings and provide remediation recommendations
- Design and engineer security tools and privacy enhancing technologies
- Develop preventative approaches to avoid security issues
- Analyze and propose mitigation strategies for identified vulnerabilities
- Communicate security issues and findings to team members and clients
- Participate in project report preparation and deliverables
- Work cross-functionally to meet project deadlines and goals
- Stay current with security best practices and industry advancements
Benefits
- Remote work
- Flexible working arrangements
- Relocation support to Germany