The Ethereum Foundation (EF) is a global non-profit organization dedicated to supporting Ethereum. Our mission is to ensure the long-term success of Ethereum by allocating resources to critical projects, being a positive voice within the Ethereum ecosystem, and advocating for Ethereum to the outside world.
The EF is seeking a highly motivated and collaborative security researcher who with their skillset can help secure the Ethereum protocol, which enables users and projects to utilize Ethereum.
As an open-source project, we operate transparently when possible and often communicate in publicly accessible channels, so being comfortable working in the open is essential. In this fast-paced, constantly evolving, and sometimes unpredictable space, your work will be dynamic and may shift in response to changing priorities.
To thrive in this role, you will need to be very self-motivated and be comfortable working asynchronously and you will be working closely with many of the brightests minds in the ecosystem such as client teams, researchers, ethpandaops, testing teams and more to minimize the risk of security incidents on a protocol level.
To be successfull in this role, you will likely have at least some experience in these areas:
Our organization is very flat, and we believe that success comes from being able to work on what you find interesting and valuable rather than top-down directives. With that said, for this role we are looking for someone with an interest that aligns with the following:
A list of examples of what the Protocol Security Research team is currently working can be found here.
Apply here: https://jobs.lever.co/ethereumfoundation/149ae022-8a81-4e42-a778-6d934191fa36