PIP Labs is a research and engineering company focused on decentralized technologies, intellectual property (IP), and artificial intelligence (AI).
As an initial core contributor to the Story Network, PIP Labs develops infrastructure and technical solutions that connect the potential of AI with sustainable ownership models, supporting IP holders, creators, and innovators.
The Web3 Security Engineer will audit and secure blockchain protocols, smart contracts, consensus mechanisms, and decentralized applications (dApps).
The role involves identifying vulnerabilities in Layer 1 (L1) architecture and providing actionable recommendations.
The engineer will conduct threat modeling and security assessments for core blockchain infrastructure.
Collaboration with protocol developers to design and implement robust security measures is essential.
Staying up-to-date with emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and best practices in blockchain security is required.
The engineer will develop security tools and frameworks to enhance the security posture of blockchain ecosystems.
Performing penetration testing and security analysis on smart contracts and blockchain networks is part of the job.
Contributing to security research and sharing insights within the blockchain community is expected.
Requirements:
The ideal candidate must have extensive expertise in blockchain security, smart contract auditing, and L1 protocol security.
Proficiency in programming languages such as Solidity, Go, JavaScript, or other relevant languages is required.
A strong understanding of cryptographic primitives, consensus mechanisms, and blockchain architectures is necessary.
Experience with security tools and frameworks for blockchain ecosystems is essential.
The candidate should have the ability to analyze complex security threats and develop effective mitigation strategies.
Experience in penetration testing, formal verification, or static/dynamic analysis for blockchain applications is a plus.
Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment are required.
A passion for blockchain technology and decentralized systems is essential.
Benefits:
The position offers a competitive salary and equity options.
There is a flexible work environment with remote or in-office options available.
The opportunity to work on cutting-edge blockchain security challenges is provided.
The role allows for collaboration with leading experts in the blockchain and cybersecurity space.
Professional development and continuous learning opportunities are available.
