Security Engineer (North America)

Tempo(22 days ago)

RemoteFull TimeSenior$144,766 - $193,107 (estimated)Engineering

About this role

The Security Engineer (North America) at Tempo is responsible for actively identifying and mitigating vulnerabilities within the blockchain protocol, consensus engine, and bridge architecture, treating the mainnet as a continuous Capture The Flag (CTF) challenge. This role involves developing security tooling and automation, engaging with engineering teams for architectural reviews, and analyzing game-theoretic risks to prevent economic exploits. The ideal candidate has expertise in systems languages, particularly Rust, and a strong background in offensive security, including high-ranking CTF involvement and custom security solutions.

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Required Skills

Vulnerability Hunting
Security Tooling
Code Review
Economic Analysis
Rust Programming
EVM Internals
Offensive Security
CTF Participation
Bug Bounty Experience
Security Automation

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About Tempo

tempo.xyz

Tempo 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.