Research Engineer

Job Description

Responsibilities:

• Build and maintain BTQ's website
• Develop websites and web applications for a range of products and services
• Work alongside graphic designers to implement Figma designs
• Improve UI/UX across websites and web applications
• Make suggestions to web-based architecture and solutions

Requirements

Minimum Requirements:

• Solid understanding of HTML, CSS, JavaScript (ES6+)
• Proficient in modern front-end technologies (e.g. Vue, Angular, React preferred)
• Experienced in responsive web design
• Good communication skills in English
• Experienced in modern CSS (e.g. SCSS, styled-component, Tailwind)

Preferred Requirements:

• Ability to develop websites from scratch
• Experience with the following technologies: Figma, React, Next.js, Tailwind, Netlify, Github

Nice to haves:

• Experienced in CI/CD
• Robust knowledge of front-end technologies

Interview process

1. Application - Resume review and email exchange.
2. 1st round interview - Technical review.
3. Work sample (optional)
4. 2nd round interview - Technical background interview with corporate partners.

Upon successful interview process, we will make an offer to the candidate and discuss on boarding package.

Think you're a fit?

Reach out to us by sending your CV, resume, Github, and anything else that showcases your work!

Job Description

Responsibilities:

• Develop web-based applications
• Investigate high-level architecture problems
• Make suggestions to architecture and solutions
• Perform code reviews
• Divide projects into manageable pieces for junior developers and fix difficult bugs.
• Mentorship and guidance to junior team members

Requirements

Minimum Requirements:

• Solid understanding of HTML, CSS, JavaScript (ES6+)
• Proficient in modern front-end technologies (e.g. Vue, Angular. React preferred)
• Experienced in responsive web design
• Good communication skills in English
• Experienced in modern CSS (e.g. SCSS, styled-component, Tailwind)

Preferred Requirements:

• Proficient in TypeScript
• Strong knowledge in blockchain technologies (e.g. Solidity, Web3.js/ethers.js, Truffle/Hardhat )
• Ability to develop web application from scratch and choose the right technologies
• Development experiences in multiple platforms (e.g. React Native, Electron, Browser Extension)

Nice to haves:

• Kubernetes and cloud experience
• Experienced in CI/CD
• Knowledge in cryptography
• Knowledge in modern programming languages (e.g. Go, Rust)

Interview process

1. Application - Resume review and email exchange.
2. 1st round interview - Technical review.
3. Work sample (optional)
4. 2nd round interview - Technical background interview with corporate partners.

Upon successful interview process, we will make an offer to the candidate and discuss on boarding package.

Think you're a fit?

Reach out to us by sending your CV, resume, Github, and anything else that showcases your work!

Job Description

Responsibilities:

• Design, prototype, and implement cryptographic protocols that contribute to the BTQ network
• Working with the research team on designing protocol for blockchains
• Screening projects by reading protocol specifications and evaluating the technical teams
• Reasoning through the emerging trends in the space and identifying non-obvious opportunities for deployment of capital
• Working closely with technical teams on their mining mechanism, cryptographic primitives, crypto-economic model, smart contract security, and other ideas around protocols and software

Requirements

Minimum Requirements:

• MS/PhD in Computer Science/Engineering, or related field
• Solid understanding of (at least one):
  • Cryptography - Design provably secure, scalable and practical cryptographic protocols, areas of interest include multi-party computation, zero-knowledge proof and post-quantum cryptography
  • Distributed systems - Design, analyze and implement algorithms and architectures for dependable and scalable distributed systems
  • Formal verification - Develop and apply techniques to give strong security guarantees for smart contract
• Ability to identify unconventional trends and emerging technologies
• Sharp analytical mind and an ability to identify deals in the market
• Ability to aggregate information from a variety of sources including technical repositories and anecdotal feedback from teams
• Ability to explain complex concepts in simple terms to a non-technical audience
• An open minded research approach and genuine intellectual curiosity
• Contributions to research communities/efforts, including publishing papers in the field of cryptography, distributed systems, or programming languages

Preferred Requirements:

• Courses/experience in cryptography, distributed systems, and/or formal verification.
• Coding experience in one or more languages – Python/C/C++/Java/Go/Rust
• Experience in advanced cryptography (e.g. MPC, zero-knowledge proofs, threshold signature)
• Experience shipping cryptographic protocols or primitives to production
• A desire to teach and mentor team members in your area of expertise
• Published research paper in reputable cryptography journals and conferences

Interview Process

1. Application - Resume review and email exchange. Discuss research interests and publications.
2. 1st round interview - Technical review. Discussion with management team and reference checks.
3. 2nd round interview - Interview with partners and discussion of collaboration.

Upon successful interview process, we will make an offer to the candidate and discuss on-boarding package.

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Job Description

This candidate will work closely with our cryptography team and an external circuit design team to build and verify architecture designs on FPGA. The verified designs will either be sent out for tape-out manufacturing or as an FPGA-based product for early customer demo.

Responsibilities

• Writing clean, high-quality, high-performance, maintainable RTL code
• Participation in code reviews
• Implement Verilog RTL from a high-level description such as one in Matlab, Python or C

Requirements

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science
• Familiar with RTL simulation, timing analysis
• Familiar with FGPA digital validation and test pattern generation using logic analyzer and/or high-speed oscilloscope, etc
• Familiar with Xilinx FPGA process in memory
• Familiar with Xilinx IP design and packaging
• Familiar with at least one FPGA device
• Familiar with Custom IP and SoC integration is a plus

Interview Process

1. Application - Resume review and email exchange.

2. 1st round interview - Technical review.

3. Work sample (optional)

4. 2nd round interview - Technical background interview with corporate partners.

Upon successful interview process, we will make an offer to the candidate and discuss on-boarding package.

Think you're a fit?

Reach out to us by sending your CV, resume, Github, and anything else that showcases your work!

Job Description

Responsibilities:

• Coordinate between various stakeholders to aid in the development of core products
• Perform market research to define and improve product roadmap
• Work closely with software and research teams to translate market research into tangible technical objectives
• Work with strategy, business development and sales teams to create value proposition, go-to-market strategies and product-market fit for product opportunities
• Drive projects to completion in a timely manner

Requirements

Minimum Requirements:

• Solid understanding of computer science, cryptography, blockchain and modern front-end technologies
• Good communication skills in Mandarin and English
• 2+ years of software product cycle (as product manager of software developer)
• 1+ years cross group collaboration experience

Preferred Requirements:

• M.Sc. in computer science, cryptography, software engineering, or related field
• 3+ years of software product cycle (as product manager of software developer)
• 2+ years cross group collaboration experience
• Strong knowledge of blockchain technologies (L1s, L2s, bridges)
• Solid understanding of zero knowledge proofs

Nice to haves:

• Previous experience in product role in blockchain space

Interview process

1. Application - Resume review and email exchange.
2. 1st round interview - Technical review.
3. 2nd round interview - Technical background interview with corporate partners.

Upon successful interview process, we will make an offer to the candidate and discuss on boarding package.

Think you're a fit?

Reach out to us by sending your CV, resume, Github, and anything else that showcases your work!

Job Description

This candidate will work closely with our in-house legal team on various issues including strategic planning, financial markets, regulatory compliance, contract review, and management of intellectual property, among others.

Responsibilities

• Assisting BTQ’s in-house legal department in all aspects of its growing practice.
• Carrying out research for BTQ’s Chief Legal Officer as needed.
• Assisting with the drafting and review of contracts, patents, and various applications.
• Research into capital markets and related laws/regulations.
• General organizational/management tasks including file management, management of deadlines, and improving efficiency.
• Working closely with the CLO and COO of BTQ on a wide range of legal and non-legal issues.

Requirements

Minimum Requirements:

• Fluency in English and Mandarin.
• Minimum of one year relevant work experience.
• Strong organizational skills, and the ability to work independently on complex or unfamiliar problems.
• A background in finance, capital markets, business, or law would be beneficial, but is not a requirement.
• Either a bachelor’s degree or strong work experience related to the job description, or both.
• An interest in or familiarity with technology would be beneficial.

Interview Process

1. Application - Resume review and email exchange.
2. 1st round interview
3. Work sample (optional)
4. 2nd round interview

Upon successful conclusion of the interview process, we will make an offer to the candidate and discuss on-boarding package.

Think you're a fit?

Reach out to us by sending your CV, resume, and anything else that showcases your work!