\n\nAbout Pagoda\n\nPagoda is shepherding a future where NEAR becomes the blockchain operating system. We believe that re-inventing how software is made and distributed is our greatest opportunity to open economic access to those who are not fully integrated into the global economy. Our products empower people to find opportunity, invent new experiences, and collaborate. Let's build an Open Web world. A world where people control their assets, data, and power of governance.\n\nAbout The Role:\n\nPagoda is shepherding a future where NEAR becomes the blockchain operating system. We believe that re-inventing how software is made and distributed is our greatest opportunity to open economic access to those who are not fully integrated into the global economy. Our products empower people to find opportunity, invent new experiences, and collaborate. Let's build an Open Web world. A world where people control their assets, data, and power of governance.\n\nPagoda’s growing security team is looking for a Security Engineer to partner with our Protocol team. This position will be primarily responsible for identifying, analyzing, solutioning, and accounting for security as it pertains to the NEAR Blockchain; embedded within Pagoda’s Protocol team.\n\nAs a Security Engineer you will work closely with the Protocol team to make sure that NEAR Protocol is secure, robust, and performant. You will focus on strengthening the security of the protocol through a combination of architectural improvements, automated testing, and manual auditing of the codebase. You will also work closely with protocol engineers to ensure the security of new features and other changes to the existing protocol.\n\nWhat You'll Be Doing:\n\n\n* Identify ways to systematically improve the security of the protocol without compromising its performance and scalability\n\n* Set up testing infrastructure to ensure the security of the protocol\n\n* Security audit of the protocol implementation, including consensus, sharding, state transition, etc.\n\n* Handle security vulnerability reports that are related to the protocol\n\n* Analyze risk and maintain a registry and remediation/improvement roadmap as it pertains to the protocol\n\n\n\n\nWhat We're Looking For:\n\n\n* Development or software engineering experience and a deep passion for informations security\n\n* Strong security engineering background and programming experience\n\n* Experience with a modern system programming language (eg C++, Rust)\n\n* Demonstrated experience evaluating code for vulnerabilities and weaknesses\n\n* Familiarity with low-level programming, operating systems, and virtual machines. Experience with WebAssembly is a plus\n\n* Practical experience of security analysis tools such as: fuzzing, SAST scanners, linters etc.\n\n* Experience in securing large scale distributed systems\n\n* Strong communication skills and ability to work with remote teams\n\n* Results & goal orientated\n\n\n\n\nWe'd Love If You Have:\n\n\n* A passion for security and Web3\n\n* Experience in a start-up environment\n\n* Experience with software verification technologies, including model checking and formal verification\n\n\n\n\nHere’s What Our Interview Process Looks Like:\n\nOur interviews take place via Zoom and typically consists of the following stages:\n\n\n* Internal Recruiter Call (30 minutes)\n\n* Meet with the Hiring Manager (30-45 minutes)\n\n* Technical Interviews (3 x 60 minutes)\n\n* Pagoda Interview (30 to 45 minutes)\n\n\n\n\nBenefits & Perks\n\n\n* Flexible Annual Leave / PTO with an encouraged 20 day per year minimum\n\n* Paid Holiday Week: the last week of the year\n\n* Paid Wellness Week: the first week of July\n\n* $2,000 Yearly Continued Education Reimbursement\n\n* $2,000 Home Office Setup Reimbursement\n\n* Co-working Space Reimbursement\n\n* Company Retreats (2023’s was in Madrid!) & Team Offsites\n\n* Mental Health Support and access to licensed therapists through Spill, 100% paid by Pagoda\n\n\n\nOur Values at Pagoda\n\nOur values express our company culture. Learn more on our careers page.\n\nPagoda is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic data, or other legally protected status.\n \n\n#Salary and compensation\n No salary data published by company so we estimated salary based on similar jobs related to Testing, Accounting, Education, Senior and Engineer jobs that are similar:\n\n $50,000 — $75,000/year\n
\n\n#Benefits\n 💰 401(k)\n\n🌎 Distributed team\n\n⏰ Async\n\n🤓 Vision insurance\n\n🦷 Dental insurance\n\n🚑 Medical insurance\n\n🏖 Unlimited vacation\n\n🏖 Paid time off\n\n📆 4 day workweek\n\n💰 401k matching\n\n🏔 Company retreats\n\n🏬 Coworking budget\n\n📚 Learning budget\n\n💪 Free gym membership\n\n🧘 Mental wellness budget\n\n🖥 Home office budget\n\n🥧 Pay in crypto\n\n🥸 Pseudonymous\n\n💰 Profit sharing\n\n💰 Equity compensation\n\n⬜️ No whiteboard interview\n\n👀 No monitoring system\n\n🚫 No politics at work\n\n🎅 We hire old (and young)\n\n
\n\n#Location\nRemote - Canada, South America, UK/Ireland, Europe, Africa