Security Engineer

Responsibilities -Conduct security audits and reviews on smart contracts and related protocols. Summarise findings in high-quality audit reports. - Design automated scanning and monitoring tools for smart contracts. - Utilize scanning tools to detect vulnerabilities in online contracts and promptly issue risk warnings. - Develop and monitor fast response processes. - Conduct root cause analysis on various hacking incidents, examining the causes, processes, prevention, correction and basic fund tracing. - Demonstrate a good understanding of EVM chains and be familiar with DeFi design patterns. - Perform a review analysis on newly disclosed vulnerabilities for smart contracts and summarise the root cause behind the exploits for early detection in the future. - Develop on-chain security strategies and perform security assessments and threat modelling of various blockchain protocols. - Provide expert technical guidance to the team in building new frameworks, analysis tools, and security products. - Lead the way in establishing best practices and engaging with product and engineering teams to get them adopted. - Coach and mentor Protocol Security team members to build new skills and be crypto-forward. - Conduct penetration testing Requirements - Bachelor's degree (or higher) in Computer Science or a related field. - Proficient in Solidity and EVM - Proficient in either one of the programming languages: GO, Python, Typescript - Basic understanding of common Smart Contract security vulnerabilities, current incidents and simulation testing. - Basic understanding of blockchain and smart contract principles, experienced with reading Blockchain explorers and creating scripts to track and scan data. - Understanding of different types of solidity libraries and security associated with it. - Familiar with smart contract development testing cycle and transaction analysis. - Excel in identifying machine-level, transaction-level, and business logic-level vulnerabilities in smart contracts and protocol infrastructure. - 3+ years of smart contract auditing experience and have led the audit of several complex protocols.