Network for decentralized threshold cryptography and end-to-end…
We’re looking for a senior solutions engineer, highly experienced with Typescript & React, and familiar with Ethereum smart contract libraries. They will lead the development of our primary customer-facing interface – the taco-web
encrypt/decrypt API and library, written in Typescript – see https://github.com/nucypher/taco-web
We aim to broaden taco-web
’s utility by increasing its compatibility with various applications and stacks (e.g. mobile-first, IoT, multi-chain, etc.). In doing so, we intend to bring TACo’s affordances – censorship-resistant end-to-end encryption – to users beyond the blockchain world.
Our mission is to rid popular tools, services and applications from corporate/state surveillance, enable true sovereignty over one’s data, and permanently protect the right to private communication & data sharing. If you’re a good fit – and genuinely passionate about this mission – send in your resume, GH profile, and a relevant TS code sample that you’re proud of. No recruiters, please.
Responsibilities:
taco-web
library & API by adding more functionality, increasing compatibility with target applications, and improving developer experience.Key Competencies:
Bonus Points:
Employment parameters:
Global annual salary range: $120-160k, depending on experience & seniority.
Token allocation: Up to **3m **T / ~0.03% supply. Capped at $400k pre-vest value, 6-12 month performance-based cliff.
Compensation: Via Deel for international contractors (including b2b). Via Gusto/Humi for residents of US/Canada.
Interview process:
Company & product background:
NuCypher is one of two founding teams of the Threshold Network (market cap ~$250m), which hosts tBTC (TVL: $200m), TACo, Random Beacon & tUSD. Since 2017, NuCypher has pioneered cryptographic primitives for end-to-end encrypted data sharing, including Proxy Re-Encryption and Threshold Access Control (TACo), novel cryptoeconomic mechanisms (e.g. Stable Yield), and original network/governance architectures, including a historic on-chain merger with Keep.
TACo is our flagship product – an access control plugin & API, relevant to virtually all Web3 app/stacks that handle private data. The TACo access control service:
Our mission is to rid popular tools, services and applications from corporate/state surveillance, enable true sovereignty over one’s data, and permanently protect the right to private communication & data sharing.