Remote Security Engineer I, Blockchain

Description:

• Trail of Bits is seeking a Security Engineer I, Blockchain to join their team focused on blockchain security.
• The role involves reviewing blockchain code and smart contracts for security vulnerabilities and providing strategic advice to clients to enhance their software's robustness.
• Engineers will have the opportunity to build and experiment with new tools, contributing to the development of custom tools like Slither, Echidna, and Medusa.
• Responsibilities include conducting code reviews, solving complex engineering problems, maintaining and improving existing blockchain security tools, and pushing the boundaries of blockchain security through research and innovation.
• The position requires leveraging Solidity experience to review off-chain code and smart contracts, and contributing to the advancement of blockchain security practices.

Requirements:

• Candidates must have extensive experience as a blockchain security engineer, with a deep understanding of Solidity security and the Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM).
• Proficiency in Solidity is required, with multiple years of experience identifying and reporting vulnerabilities such as reentrancy and integer overflows/underflows.
• Experience with at least one alternative blockchain platform (e.g., Cosmos, Starknet, Substrate, Solana) and reviewing off-chain components is necessary.
• Candidates should have proficiency in automated testing, including experience with fuzzers, CodeQL, or Semgrep.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills are essential for engaging with customers and delivering technical presentations.

Benefits:

• Employees receive a competitive salary with performance-based bonuses and fully company-paid insurance packages, including health, dental, vision, disability, and life.
• A solid 401(k) plan with a 5% match of the base salary is offered, along with 20 days of paid vacation and flexibility for more.
• The company provides 4 months of parental leave and $5,000 in relocation assistance for those moving to NYC.
• A $1,000 Working-from-Home stipend and an annual $750 Learning & Development stipend are available for personal and professional growth.
• Philanthropic contribution matching up to $2,000 annually is also part of the benefits package.