Software Engineer, Cryptography
## What you'll be doing:
Define cryptography principles and best practices within the Aptos blockchain and ecosystem.
Establish cryptographic standards by writing Aptos Improvement Protocols (AIPs).
Evaluate cryptographic libraries for their safety and performance.
Design, implement, maintain and audit cryptographic schemes, such as signature schemes, authenticated data structures, secret sharing, distributed pseudo-random functions, and zero-knowledge proofs
Publish research work to top conferences
Contribute across the Rust Blockchain code stack, the Move framework, and many of the SDKs (e.g., Typescript, Python, Rust)
Work closely with engineering and partner teams.
## What we’re looking for:
Prior experience in cryptography or security
Experience programming in Rust, TypeScript (JavaScript), or Python
Familiarity with smart contracts
Ability to write technical documentation and specifications
Fluent in English
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