Flashbots
  • New York, NY, USA

Flashbots is a research and development organization formed to mitigate the negative externalities posed by Maximal Extractable Value (MEV) to stateful blockchains, starting with Ethereum.

Oct 01, 2024  
We are seeking a researcher with a PhD (or nearing completion) to join the cryptography and privacy team within Flashbots Research. We would like to meet you if you have experience doing research on topics including: Multi-Party Computation (MPC) Trusted execution environments (TEEs) Fully Homomorphic Encryption (FHE) Zero-knowledge (ZK) proofs Operating Systems (OS) and CPU architectures Security of distributed/decentralized systems Multi/threshold-signature schemes What to Expect in the Role: You will be supported to identify interesting research problems, work toward solutions alone or with collaborators, and publish your findings in industry and academic venues You will experience maximum autonomy, allowing you to claim ownership of research areas, set goals, and deadlines without needing constant supervision You will be expected to make your voice heard and navigate the organization to gather information or make decisions as needed You will...
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