Sei Labs

Research Scientist

Sei Labs

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Remote • New York • 🇺🇸 United States

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Tech Stack

Distributed SystemsWeb3

About the role

  • Conduct original research in blockchain systems — bridging theory, cryptography, and practical engineering constraints.
  • Collaborate closely with engineers to translate research into systems that run at 5 gigagas/second scale.
  • Publish papers and technical reports that advance both the academic and practitioner communities in web3.
  • Partner with leading researchers at other blockchain companies and universities to push the boundaries of what’s possible.
  • Influence the engineering direction of our blockchain by grounding design decisions in rigorous analysis.

Requirements

  • PhD in Cryptography, Computer Science, Mathematics, etc. with a strong interest and existing research in Blockchain adjacent technologies
  • 0–2 years of post-PhD experience (Postdocs / upcoming PhD’s welcome to apply)
  • Strong background in one or more of: cryptography, distributed systems, consensus, game theory, or applied mathematics
  • Strong curiosity for blockchain/web3 research, with motivation to shape production systems and protocols, not just papers

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
cryptographydistributed systemsconsensusgame theoryapplied mathematicsoriginal researchsystem designtechnical reportingweb3blockchain systems
Soft skills
collaborationcuriositymotivationinfluencerigorous analysis
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