Aptos is a Web3 startup that builds a scalable layer 1 blockchain.
Aptos is pioneering the future of Web3 by building a scalable Layer 1 blockchain, engineered to process up to 160,000 transactions per second. Our mission is to empower billions with universal, fair access to decentralized assets. Founded by original creators of the Diem blockchain, we are redefining the user experience. We partner with industry giants like Microsoft and Google Cloud to accelerate Web3's potential. We drive innovation, enabling commerce, finance, payments, media, AI, and next-gen applications. Aptos secured $350 million across three funding rounds, achieving a $4 billion valuation by September 2022. This funding supports our rapid growth and ongoing technological advancements.
We embrace a people-first approach, valuing every team member. Our work model combines hybrid-office flexibility with home-based options. You will find an inclusive environment where collaboration thrives. We prioritize your well-being with flexible paid time off. Our culture fosters innovation, allowing you to contribute meaningfully. Team members work globally, uniting diverse perspectives. We believe in empowering individuals to shape the future of Web3. Your voice helps define our collective success.
Engineers at Aptos are solving the core challenges of blockchain scalability and security. You will build on the Move programming language, originally designed for Diem. Our focus includes developing products and applications that redefine user experiences. We tackle complex problems in core infrastructure and product security. This involves vulnerability research, code audits, and penetration tests. You will design and implement security tools and hardening strategies. Our team integrates advanced AI and data services with blockchain technology. We utilize a formal verification system, Move Prover, to guard against AI-driven cyberattacks. Experience with virtual machines like MoveVM, EVM, or WASM is highly valued.