Senior Researcher
NuLink develops privacy-preserving technology for decentralized applications, combining blockchain infrastructure, encryption, access control, and secure computation. Its products serve developers, startups, small businesses, enterprises, stakers, and Web3 application users.
Maintainer signals as of 9/25/2026
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About NuLink
NuLink provides privacy-preserving technology for decentralized applications through APIs, a blockchain-based network, cryptographic access-control technologies, decentralized storage, and secure computation. Its platform supports endpoint encryption, proxy re-encryption, attribute-based encryption, zero-knowledge proofs, secure multi-party computation, and fully homomorphic encryption. NuLink offers the Horus test network, staking dashboard, NuLink Agent wallet and data-sharing interface, NuLink Runes protocol, developer SDKs, and use-case solutions for encrypted NFTs, electronic health records, and decentralized social networks. The organization focuses on developers, startups, small businesses, enterprises, stakers, worker-node operators, and users of Web3 applications.
Skills
About the Role
Research and develop blockchain data security and privacy protection technologies, select appropriate solutions for implementation, apply cutting-edge cryptography, optimize cryptographic algorithms, and produce original theoretical or technical results involving smart contracts and privacy-preserving computation.
Requirements
- Full-time master's or doctoral degree in cryptography, cyberspace security, or applied mathematics
- Familiarity with blockchain principles, hash functions, digital signatures, and blockchain cryptography implementation
- Knowledge of symmetric encryption, asymmetric encryption, ring signatures, aggregate signatures, cryptographic algorithms, and cryptographic standards
- Familiarity with secure multi-party computation, homomorphic encryption, zero-knowledge proofs, or post-quantum cryptography is preferred
- Published papers in international cryptography or information security journals or conferences are preferred
- Experience designing or developing blockchain or privacy protection projects is preferred
Responsibilities
- Research and develop blockchain data security and privacy protection technologies
- Select appropriate solutions and promote their implementation
- Research and apply cryptography technologies
- Implement and optimize cryptographic algorithms
- Develop applications involving smart contracts, homomorphic encryption, secure multi-party computation, and zero-knowledge proofs
- Produce original theoretical or technical results
Benefits
- Token incentives
- Remote-friendly work
- Participation in crypto events and conferences
- Permanent part of Nulink Community
Hiring Process
Submit an updated resume and LinkedIn profile, plus two sentences explaining why you are a good fit, by email with the subject line “Senior Researcher” to jobs@nulink.org.