ABOUT THE COMPANY

Founded in 2018 by professors of Yale University and Columbia University, CertiK is a pioneer in blockchain security, utilizing best-in-class AI technology to secure and monitor blockchain protocols and smart contracts. CertiK’s mission is to secure the cyber world. Starting with blockchain, CertiK applies cutting-edge innovations from academia into enterprise, enabling mission-critical applications to be built with security and correctness. CertiK is one of the fastest growing and most trusted companies in blockchain security and has become a true market leader. Our clients include leading projects such as Aave, Polygon, Binance Smart Chain, Yearn, and Chiliz. Our investors include top VCs like Tiger Global, Coatue Management, Shunwei Capital and Hillhouse Capital as well as industry leaders like Coinbase Ventures and Binance.

REQUIREMENTS

• MS in Mathematics, Statistics, Machine Learning & Data Science or a related field
• In-depth knowledge of linear algebra, modern machine learning methods & big data technologies
• Expertise in data analysis for large datasets
• Strong skills in machine learning & neural network model building/analysis
• Proficiency in Python & using relevant libraries/frameworks (e.g., Pandas/NumPy/Scikit-Learn/PyTorch)
  Target annual salary for this role performed is $115,000 - $180,000. The exact compensation at which this job is filled will be determined by the skills and experience of qualified candidates.
  CertiK accepts applications on an ongoing basis for this position until it is filled. The approximate date of closing will be March 21, 2025.
  CertiK is proud to offer medical, vision, and dental insurance, 401(k) plan with company matching, life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance, HSA (with high deductible plan), FSA, and other benefits to all full-time employees, along with flexible paid time off and holidays. CertiK also offers a variable commission program for business development sales roles.
  In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.
  CertiK is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We will not discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of age, race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, medical condition, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status or civil partnership/union status, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, childbirth, genetic information, military and veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by applicable federal, state or local law.
  CertiK will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with local and federal requirements.
  https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/migratedfiles/employers/posterscreenreaderoptimized.pdf
  All CertiK employees are expected to actively support diversity on their teams, and in the Company

• Lead data science/analytics to frame competitive data-driven strategies & resolve complex analytics challenges
• Explore statistical approaches to evaluate/prioritize integrations with highest impact in Blockchain auditing services using statistical data analysis, machine learning & coding skills
• Develop computational models for time-series analysis & design innovative data compression methods
• Conduct statistical hypothesis tests, interpret/validate findings to identify key factors & derive actionable insights
• Design/improve machine learning algorithms & neural network models to meet specific business requirements
• Supervise technical development/implementation of dashboard solutions in support of business objectives/advanced automated reports