Blockchain Researcher (Hanoi/Hcmc)

ABOUT KYBER NETWORK
Kyber Network is an industry-leading blockchain company, providing cryptocurrency liquidity for the largest companies in the DeFi (decentralized finance), Metaverse, and NFT spaces. The company raised US$52M in its token sale in 2017, making it one of the largest cryptocurrency-based fundraising in history.
Two co-founders, Dr. Luu The Loi (Chairman) and Victor Tran Huy Vu (CEO), were honored in Asia's Forbes 30 under 30 in the 'Finance - Investment' category by Forbes magazine in 2017 and have since established the company as a market leader. Dr. Luu The Loi also has a PhD in blockchain security technology, and is one of the 10 most prominent Innovators under 35 in the Technology field in the Asia Pacific region (Innovators Under 35 Asia Pacific) published by the MIT Technology Review.
Kyber has developed a family of products including:
KyberSwap: KyberSwap - Trade & Earn at the Best Rates in DeFi with our leading Decentralized Exchange (DEX) Aggregator that does >US$1B in monthly trading volume
KyberDAO: Kyber - Be part of the community governing Kyber Network to shape the future of DeFi and earn $KNC tokens
And many more stealth developments and ventures that the company has taken stake in.
Kyber Network has offices in Singapore, Hanoi, and Ho Chi Minh City:
Singapore office: 1 Upper Circular Road, 05-01 Singapore 058400
Hanoi office: 6th floor, Comatce Tower, 61 Nguy Nhu Kon Tum, Thanh Xuan, Hanoi, Vietnam
Ho Chi Minh city office: 11th floor, Dreamplex Co-Working Space, Miss Ao Dai Building, 21 Nguyen Trung Ngan, Ben Nghe Ward, District 1, HCMC, Vietnam
Join our team of brilliant and committed professionals pursuing the goal of creating a "Decentralized Economy for Everyone" based on blockchain technology.
Are you ready to take up the challenge of creating world-changing innovations in the next decade? Apply now.
JOB DESCRIPTION
Responsibilities:
Kyber Network is recruiting a Blockchain Researcher to work in either the Hanoi or the HCMC office. This position is part of the Research team and reports directly to the Blockchain Research lead, in charge of researching blockchain technologies and its peripheral services. At Kyber Network, we are concentrating our efforts on researching and developing technology platforms for the blockchain and cryptocurrency ecosystem.
The main duties of Blockchain Researcher will be:
Co-operating with the foundation team to design and implement Layer-one blockchain or Layer-two systems that serve the needs of the Kyber Network.
Exploring the available blockchains to assess and compare the pros and cons of each chain and report on the possibility of bringing Kyber-Network's products to those blockchains.
Understanding innovative techniques and the technologies from which blockchain is mainly built, such as consensus, EVM and storage, client's architecture and infrastructure, distributed systems, Inter-Blockchain Communication as well as other external services.
Researching different blockchains' scalability solutions and layer 2 , as well as the trade-offs between scalability and decentralization of each chain.
Keeping track of fluctuations in technology, communities, applications, and other events to keep abreast of the ecosystem's orientation.
Studying and transferring cryptography libraries & tools for the engineering team.