Security Apprenticeship Program

Summary

Join a team of builders and researchers at Nethermind, empowering enterprises and developers worldwide to access and build on decentralized systems through the Security Apprenticeship Program.

Requirements

• A PhD in Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related field; or a Master's degree with relevant experience in security
• A passion for the blockchain space and decentralization
• Basic knowledge of the Solidity programming language
• A basic understanding of Ethereum or other EVM-based blockchains
• A keen interest in analyzing complex problems
• Interest in developing adversarial thinking and a hacker mindset
• Above-average attention to detail
• Advanced English proficiency and excellent communication skills (oral and written)

Responsibilities

• Engaging in directed and autonomous studies across various topics, with a focus on smart contract security
• Collaborating with leading blockchain security researchers, benefiting from mentorship, continuous coaching, and access to their expertise
• Undertaking an independent research project on an area of mutual interest
• Conducting hands-on code audits using our methodologies and techniques
• Providing verbal and written reports on identified vulnerabilities