Our is a leading provider of shared security for Bitcoin, enabling the power of the world's top economic collateral. As a premier ecosystem partner for Bitcoin restaking, they extend BTC restaking support to dApps and infrastructure as Bitcoin Validated Services (BVSes). Founded by serial entrepreneurs from MIT, Stanford, and YC, they are backed by top crypto leaders, including Hack VC, OKX Ventures, and Franklin Templeton.
Role OverviewThis role can flex to be senior, provided you're capable of executing the work hands-on before building out and managing a team. You'll join a small, focused team tackling highly technical challenges in a dynamic environment. You'll collaborate regularly with dApp and infrastructure partner protocols, designing secure and incentive-aligned architectures tailored to their crypto-economic security needs. You'll also identify emerging use cases for Bitcoin-based secure applications (BVS) and share those insights with the broader Web3 community.
Key ResponsibilitiesDesign crypto-economically sound architectures with partner protocolsResearch and write blog articles on emerging BVS use cases and core protocol mechanicsInvestigate new AVS projects and networks to analyze their architecture and cryptographic security assumptionsWrite technical litepapers covering various protocol aspects such as slashing mechanisms, tokenomics, and moreContribute to academic whitepapers demonstrating the protocol's correctness and reliabilityKey RequirementsMaster's degree or equivalent experience in a technical or engineering fieldPublished technical or academic papers in peer-reviewed journalsComprehensive knowledge of various decentralized application architectures, including:L1 consensus mechanismsOptimistic and ZK-rollup settlement modelsBitVM2 settlement on BitcoinSlashable safety mechanisms on BabylonRestaking protocols (e.g., Eigenlayer)Familiarity with DeFi protocols such as money markets, interest rate swaps, AMMs, perpetual protocols, etc.Bonus if you can creatively explore how to re-implement these protocols as BVSesWhat Our Client OffersThe opportunity to work with a team of motivated, skilled colleagues with proven track recordsEngagement with pioneering work in the Bitcoin spaceA flexible, collaborative work environment with full autonomy in decision-makingA competitive salary package, including a blend of tokens and other benefitsHow to ApplyTo apply, please complete the Rockrose Job Application Form and submit your CV in Word or PDF format. We regret to inform you that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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