International Association for Cryptologic Research

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IACR News item: 28 October 2024

Fermah Inc; Remote
Job Posting Job Posting
We are seeking a dedicated Cryptography Research Intern to work on cutting-edge ZK-rollup, zkVM, and bridge technologies that we believe are crucial for advancing ZK adoption. The engineering team at Fermah operates with shared accountability and without traditional hierarchy.As an early team member, you will help define not only the technical direction of our integrations but also the values and culture of our company. You will have the freedom and autonomy to influence the trajectory of our platform while bringing your ideas and technical expertise to life. You’ll be tasked with complex and rewarding challenges.This is an exceptional opportunity for you to take ownership of key integrations, drive tangible results, and gain invaluable experience working in one of the most exciting sectors within crypto. Responsibilities: - Reading technical papers on cryptographic protocols, such as MPC, ZKPs - Contributing to the design and refinement of cryptographic protocols - Writing blogs, papers and documentation to explain complex cryptographic ideas - Code up proof of concepts What You Bring: - Very strong background in mathematics and cryptography with deep knowledge of proof systems - Solid understanding of secure multi-party computation - Ability to translate research and technical specifications into proof-of-concepts - Problem-solving skills with a collaborative and ownership-driven mindset - Experience in Rust is a plus Benefits: - Competitive salary and equity - Take-what-you-need vacation - Opportunity to work with a driven, talented, dedicated team that

Closing date for applications:

Contact: Anna Riabokon

More information: https://www.notion.so/fermah/Cryptography-Research-Intern-1239ff1f0acb80a89565f695d2e23875?pvs=4

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