Open-Source Lightning Developer for Coloured Coin project

Salary Competitive

Hyperdivision builds distributed systems on peer to peer technology and cryptographic primitives. Working at Hyperdivision you’ll be releasing your work as open source and contributing to existing projects, as this is core to us. We speak regularly at industry leading conferences and hold workshops, for which we are eager to mentor and encourage. Our work is the intersection of research and application.


Hyperdivision has been contracted to develop a coloured coin overlay for the Lightning Network, allowing smart assets and digital properties to be traded on the network. You will be joining our team in Copenhagen to realise the RGB Specification. You will also collaborate with a global network of open-source contributors and industry professionals.

We need a developer to work with us from our Copenhagen office at Pier 47 on Langelinie. If you are from within the EU, we can advise on relocation to Denmark.

We would like to encourage all interested persons to apply regardless of gender, ethnicity, educational background or seniority. We value building a diverse workplace where all can feel welcome and grow intellectually and personally.

This position is friendly to entry-level developers or juniors that wish to gain experience with protocols, cryptography and blockchain technologies. This is very much a "learning on the job" position.

 

Beneficial skills:

  • Experience with Bitcoin (especially p2wsh, coloured coins, etc)
  • Experience with Lightning Network
  • Experience with Go / C / Rust (current lightning implementations are written in these languages)
  • Experience with Node.js / Javascript
  • Experience with protocols such as UDP, TCP/IP, gRPC, HTTP
  • Experience with Elliptic Curve Cryptography, Hash Functions, Zero-Knowledge Proofs etc.
  • Experience with Security, Defense-in-depth, Games / Incentive Structures

We will be doing rolling interviews, with an ultimate deadline of 2019-06-30. Please apply here on the Hub.


For any questions call Emil Bay on +45 42 955 144 or text the same number on Signal.

Perks and benefits

This job comes with several perks and benefits

Free lunch
Free lunch

Flexible working hours
Flexible working hours

Free coffee / tea
Free coffee / tea

Near public transit
Near public transit

Social gatherings
Social gatherings

Free office snacks
Free office snacks

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Working at
Hyperdivision

Hyperdivision develops peer-to-peer, scalable and cryptographically sound distributed systems. Heimdall is our first product, a secure corporate governance tool, for managing cryptographic key material and creating strict audit trails from a voting process. This product is targeted at the financial sector for custody and secure software updates.

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