Blockchain Security Engineer - Senior Level (Solidity / Rust / Golang ) - CertiK - Anywhere
CertiK
About the Role:
We are seeking a Senior Blockchain Security Engineer with a strong security mindset and deep technical expertise across smart contracts, blockchain nodes, and decentralized infrastructure. You will play a critical role in safeguarding Web3 projects by auditing code, building security tools, and driving research. If you have hands-on experience in Web3 and are passionate about advancing the security of decentralized technologies, we’d love to hear from you.
Responsibilities
• Audit and review codebases for smart contracts, blockchain protocols, and decentralized applications (dApps) to identify and remediate vulnerabilities.
• Work closely with external blockchain teams to enhance the security of their products by providing expert security consultation and implementing remediation strategies.
• Conduct independent security research, explore new attack vectors, and deliver actionable insights.
• Design, develop, and maintain internal security tools and frameworks to strengthen our security services.
• Continuously improve internal processes, methodologies, and service offerings while ensuring high client satisfaction and long-term partnerships.
Requirements
• Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD in Mathematics, Computer Science, or Information Security.
• Minimum 3 years of professional experience as a Software Engineer, Security Engineer, or in a related role.
• At least 2 years of hands-on experience with blockchain technologies, including: Smart contracts (EVM chains, Solana, Move, etc.), Blockchain protocols (nodes, SDKs, Cosmos, etc.)
• Strong expertise in threat modeling, risk assessment, and security analysis.
• Proficiency in one or more programming languages: Rust, Go, Solidity, Python, etc.
• Passion for Cryptocurrency, DeFi, and Blockchain technologies.
Preferred Qualifications
• Solid academic or practical background in Mathematics, Cryptography, or Cybersecurity.
• Demonstrated experience conducting audits and collaborating with leading Web3 p