Security Engineer (Europe)
Tempo
About this role
The Security Engineer at Tempo is responsible for continuously stress-testing the infrastructure of a layer-1 blockchain designed for stablecoins and real-world payments. This role involves hunting for vulnerabilities in the Tempo protocol, designing security tooling, and partnering with engineering teams to assess critical architecture. The ideal candidate possesses a strong command of coding in Rust, deep knowledge of EVM internals, and a proven background in offensive security, including high-level performance in CTF competitions and bug bounties.
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About Tempo
tempo.xyzTempo is a purpose-built, layer 1 blockchain optimized for payment processing, enabling high-throughput and low-cost global transactions. Incubated by Stripe and Paradigm, it supports all major stablecoins and is designed to facilitate efficient transactions while maintaining predictable low fees. Tempo aims to transform financial flows for businesses, offering capabilities such as embedded payment features, real-time processing, and compliance measures, positioning itself as a key player in the fintech space.
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About Tempo
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Leadership Team
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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Salary
$138k – $185k
per year
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