Senior Software Engineer, Applied Cryptography - Greendale, United States - FalconX

FalconX Greendale, United States

3 weeks ago

Description

Senior Software Engineer, Applied Cryptography

FalconX

FalconX is a digital assets prime brokerage with trading, financing, & custody for leading financial institutions. Deepest global liquidity & bespoke trade execution.

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FalconX is the most advanced digital asset platform for institutions. We provide trade execution, credit & treasury management, prime offering and market making services. Given our global operations, industry-leading technology and deep liquidity, we have facilitated client transactions of $1 trillion in volume. Our products & services are regulated, compliant and trusted.
We are a team of engineers, product builders, institutional sales and trading leaders, operations experts, and business strategists. Our teammates have entrepreneurial experience and come from companies such as Google, Apple, Paypal, Citadel, Bridgewater, and Goldman Sachs.

And, we embody our values:
Think big; Drive bold outcomes; Be one team; Iterate with speed; and be an entrepreneur.
We prioritize learning. Outcomes are mission-critical, but we also believe that learning in success and in failure will drive our continued success.

Our industry is emergent - there's no shortage of experiments to get involved with and to continue growing and learning together.

Impact
At FalconX, you'll help create a more open financial system.

In building trading, credit and custody infrastructure, we are enabling thousands more institutions to enter the market and support a more open and accessible financial system.

The world's largest financial institutions from Wall Street to Silicon Valley will turn to you for products that provide unparalleled seamless, efficient and secure access to the cryptocurrency sector.

FalconX is hiring a Senior Software Engineer in Applied Cryptography to help introduce a new, in-demand product line for the company that integrates seamlessly with our proprietary, best-in-class Prime Brokerage platform.

You will drive the implementation of critical security infrastructure that powers an MPC-based wallet designed for security, ease-of-use, operational efficiency, and tight technical integration.

We are looking for an experienced Software Engineer with a strong understanding of the latest in cryptography and blockchain technologies to build upon our vision of an open financial system.

Responsibilities:
Build, support, optimize, and maintain our MPC-based wallet implementation, including threshold signing (TSS)
Contribute to the architectural design and implementation of our MPC-based cryptocurrency wallet
Take an iterative approach in the development of highly-visible, in-demand products while maintaining a high bar in security
Collaborate closely with Engineering and Product leadership to plan, estimate, prioritize, and productive new security-oriented products and features
Rapidly build and deliver against an aggressive product roadmap supporting strategic business initiatives
Provide ongoing maintenance of the technology stack as it matures, ensuring highest security and reliability
Provide timely support to customer issues and triage quickly and effectively
Provide subject matter expertise on key management and cryptographic signing especially as it pertains to our own in-house implementation
Stay informed on industry and technology trends

Preferred Qualifications:
You have proven experience building systems that make significant use of asymmetric cryptographic signing in real-world applications
You are an action-oriented individual who strives for outcomes yet remain uncompromising when it comes to product quality and security
Demonstrated experience in driving software development in a rapidly evolving environment and fast-paced atmosphere
You have significant experience working with statically typed compiled languages, including Go, Rust, C, and/or C++
Strong familiarity with elliptic-curve cryptography (ECDSA, EdDSA), threshold signature schemes (TSS), multi-party computation (MPC), and RSA
Familiarity with Blockchain technologies, protocols, and structures
Knowledge of existing threat vectors and evolving security landscape
Adversarial mindset regarding cryptographic system design
Familiarity with Secure Enclaves and Trusted Execution Environments
Experience finding and publishing vulnerabilities in third-party code or products
Experience working on cryptocurrency wallet applications a plus
Base pay for this role is expected to be between $200,000 and $245,000 USD. This expected base pay range is based on information at the time this post was generated.

This role will also be eligible for other forms of compensation such as a performance linked bonus, equity, and a competitive benefits package.

Actual compensation for a successful candidate will be determined based on a number of factors such as skillset, experience, and qualifications.

Inclusivity Statement
FalconX is committed to building a diverse, inclusive, equitable, and safe workspace for all people. Our roles are intended for people from all walks of life. We encourage all those interested in applying to our organization to submit an application regardless if you are missing some of the listed background requirements, skills, or experiences

As part of our commitment to inclusivity, FalconX would like to acknowledge that the EEOC survey has limited potential responses that you can select.

For legal reasons, FalconX must use this language to align with federal requirements, however, we want to ensure that you are able to provide a response to our own voluntary survey questions about your identity that best aligns with your most true self.

FalconX is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against an applicant or employee based on race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, citizenship, or any other legally-recognized protected basis under federal, state, or local law.

Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act and other applicable state or local laws.

A reasonable accommodation is a change in the way things are normally done which will ensure an equal employment opportunity without imposing undue hardship on FalconX.

Please inform FalconX's People team at , if you need assistance with participating in the application process.
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