Cryptography researcher & developer

Cryptography researcher & developer

Questbook United StatesDate Posted: 09 Nov, 2022Work Location: San Francisco, United StatesSalary Offered: $50000 — $200000 yearlyJob Type: Full TimeExperience Required: No experience requiredRemote Work: YesStock Options: NoVacancies: 1 availableQuestbook is building the tech stack for a pseudonymous future of work. Hundreds of builders apply for grants on

questbook.app

every month. Many of them ask to apply pseudonymously to save themselves from discrimination based on their sex, geography, religion and race. Some also want to hide their real identity to avoid getting in trouble with their day job.We are building the tech stack that allows users to use their credentials that they've accrued over time on services like Github, Twitter or their employer's internal websites - all without revealing their real identity.About the role

We are building a privacy preserving proof protocol to generate proof of credentials for users. We do so using the TLS session keys and a consensus mechanism. (Please contact me for early versions of the whitepaper)The closest cousins for what we're building are

deco.works

and

tlsnotary.org .You'll be best fit if

Proficient with cryptography involved in TLS, HTTPS, SSLAble to write production ready codeWilling to work on low level networking stackNode, Go experienceSample projects

Implement a TLS handshake using nodejsBuild a proxy server that validates the HTTP headers' validityYou will be

Building protocol level librariesTesting and debugging librariesTheoretically proving securityResearching better implementations and expansions to the protocolAbout Questbook

Tools for the future of pseudonymous, permissionless work.Company Size:

11 - 50 PeopleYear Founded:

2021Country:

United StatesCompany Status:

Actively Hiring

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