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Protocol Research Lead

Posted 2024-10-21

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šŸ’Ž Seniority level: Lead, 3+ years in a research role within crypto / web3, 1+ years leading a team

šŸ” Industry: Blockchain technology

šŸ¢ Company: Scroll.io

šŸ—£ļø Languages: English

ā³ Experience: 3+ years in a research role within crypto / web3, 1+ years leading a team

Requirements:
  • 3+ years of experience in a research role within crypto / web3.
  • 1+ years of experience leading a team of at least 2+ researchers.
  • Familiarity with Layer 2 and Ethereum infrastructure.
  • Ability to read and write academic papers and understand and propose EIPs.
  • Ability to present and explain cutting-edge crypto research to engineers.
  • Experience in blockchain infrastructure development or cryptography preferred.
  • Fluency in Golang, Rust, C++, or similar languages.
Responsibilities:
  • Lead and continue the build of a world class research team at Scroll.
  • Manage a small but growing globally distributed research team whilst directly contributing with your own research.
  • Represent and present for Scroll at conferences and events.
  • Survey existing layer 2 and Ethereum protocols through code and papers.
  • Propose new designs and optimizations for our layer 2 protocol.
  • Propose new designs and optimizations for Ethereum.
  • Explore new research directions.
  • Output high quality research content.
  • Keep the engineering team updated with the latest ideas.
  • Establish collaborations with universities and external researchers.
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