Binance Accelerator Program - Software Engineer (Cryptography)

Asia && Taiwan, Taipei

Full-Time

Mid (3-6 yrs)

Engineering & Development

Posted on July 24, 2026

Responsibilities

Conduct cutting-edge research on modern cryptographic protocols, including post-quantum cryptography, threshold signatures, signature aggregation, and proof systems for blockchain applications.

Explore and benchmark NIST post-quantum signature standards and emerging constructions from recent academic literature.

Collaborate with senior researchers and engineers to translate research outcomes into practical applications.

Publish research findings and contribute to open-source cryptographic projects when appropriate.

Requirements

Currently pursuing a PhD in Computer Science, Cryptography, or a closely related field

Strong theoretical or practical knowledge of cryptography, in areas such as post-quantum signatures, MPC/threshold protocols, zero-knowledge proofs, or interactive proof systems (e.g., sumcheck-based protocols)

Proficiency in at least one of Rust, C++, or Python

Ability to read and reason about security proofs from academic literature

Preferred Qualifications

Prior research experience or publications in post-quantum cryptography, threshold signatures, or verifiable computation

Familiarity with blockchain architectures, smart contract platforms, or on-chain signature verification constraints

Proficiency in leveraging AI tools to accelerate research workflows