Security Engineer
Asymmetric Research
About this role
A Security Engineer at Asymmetric Research will review and secure blockchain protocols and web3 projects, providing design feedback and conducting thorough manual analyses while utilizing automated tools like fuzzing and static analysis. The role involves designing security controls, performing cutting-edge research, developing security tooling, conducting audits in collaboration with core contributors, and managing bug bounty programs. The position requires expertise in code reviews, reverse engineering, and a willingness to learn various web3 technology stacks.
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About Asymmetric Research
asymmetric.reAsymmetric Research is a specialized security firm dedicated to enhancing the safety of Layer 1 and Layer 2 blockchain networks and decentralized finance (DeFi) protocols. The company partners deeply with clients to construct resilient security systems, leverage embedded security engineering, and proactively tackle evolving threats. Through comprehensive security research and incident response services, Asymmetric Research has demonstrated a commitment to protecting digital assets and maintaining the integrity of web3 ecosystems. Their expertise is recognized industry-wide, making them a trusted partner among leading blockchain projects.
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About Asymmetric Research
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
$107k – $142k
per year