Research Scientist

Sei Labs

Benefits

Job Description

What You’ll Do:

  • Conduct original research in blockchain systems — bridging theory, cryptography, and practical engineering constraints.
  • Collaborate closely with engineers to translate research into systems that run at 5 gigagas/second scale.
  • Publish papers and technical reports that advance both the academic and practitioner communities in web3.

What We're Looking For:

  • PhD in Cryptography, Computer Science, Mathematics, etc. with a strong interest and existing research in Blockchain adjacent technologies
  • 0–2 years of post-PhD experience (Postdocs / upcoming PhD’s welcome to apply)
  • Strong background in one or more of: cryptography, distributed systems, consensus, game theory, or applied mathematics

About Sei Labs

Sei Labs builds open sourced technology for the high-performance Sei Blockchain. They are a globally distributed team comprised of former Google, Goldman Sachs, Robinhood, Nvidia, and Databricks veterans dedicated to onboarding the next billion users onto a vibrant ecosystem of applications.

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