Software Engineer
Cryptography
Posted on 7/19/2023
INACTIVE
Espresso Systems

11-50 employees

Develops decentralized transaction sequencing for blockchains
Company Overview
Espresso Systems is a forward-thinking company that is actively addressing the complex challenges in the blockchain industry, particularly in the realm of Ethereum scaling and transaction sequencing. Their commitment to creating a decentralized, open network for transaction sequencing demonstrates their dedication to user protection and industry transparency. Their partnership with Offchain Labs, a pioneer in blockchain scaling solutions, further solidifies their position as a competitive player in the industry, working towards a permissionless approach to technology coordination.
Crypto & Web3
B2B

Company Stage

Series A

Total Funding

$33M

Founded

2020

Headquarters

Menlo Park, California

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

11%

1 year growth

42%

2 year growth

275%
Locations
Remote in USA
Experience Level
Entry
Junior
Mid
Senior
Expert
Desired Skills
Rust
Espresso
Blockchain
Solidity
CategoriesNew
Software Engineering
Requirements
  • Deep understanding of applied cryptography
  • 3+ years of professional software engineering experience or equivalent cryptography development experience
  • Understanding of software engineering and security best practices, in particular security of cryptographic implementations
  • Experience shipping and taking engineering projects to production
Responsibilities
  • Implement, test, and deploy/integrate cryptographic protocols and libraries to Espresso Sequencer products
  • Work with external auditors to evaluate security and safety of implementations
  • Take engineering projects from concept and design to production, while working with engineering leaders and the product team to create sound and realistic roadmaps
Desired Qualifications
  • PhD in Computer Science with focus on cryptography
  • Professional experience with Rust and Solidity
  • Experience working on blockchain infrastructure, e.g. a layer-1 blockchain
  • Enthusiasm for the rapidly developing blockchain ecosystem