EthCC General Application (Researcher)
Flashbots
About us
At Flashbots, we're building the foundations of the future Internet and financial system. As an R&D organization, we focus on MEV through our dual engines of open research and breakthrough product development – like mev-geth, Flashbots Protect, MEV-Boost, MEV-Share, Flashblocks, and BuilderNet.
Our vibe is accelerationist, exceptional, kind, and independent. We are explorers, innovators, builders, and thinkers. We thrive on action, curiosity, and impact - driving the future in an iterative way while keeping an eye towards the long term version we want to see in the world.
Welcome, EthCC attendees!
This is a special invitation for researchers, academics, and independent thinkers to explore a range of opportunities and collaborations with Flashbots.
We are looking to connect with individuals who are driven by intellectual curiosity and a desire to make a significant impact on the future of decentralized systems. If you have a background in areas such as game theory, mechanism design, cryptography, or distributed systems, and are passionate about contributing to foundational research, we want to hear from you.
Whether you are interested in a full-time research position, a fellowship, or a collaborative research grant, we invite you to bypass the traditional application process. Please use the form below to share your background and research interests, and our team will personally connect with you to discuss how we can work together.
To explore our current research and past publications, please visit the research section of our website.
Sincerely,
The Flashbots Team
Details that matter
Significantly above market rate equity compensation package
Unlimited PTO with a high level of freedom and autonomy for your work
Attractive health coverage package for US employees
$3000 Yearly budget for your individual learning and development goals
Work alongside the brightest minds in the crypto space
Help save the world by ensuring crypto remains decentralized, permissionless and censorship-resistant
Remote working - work from anywhere in the world
Paid travel - 2 x team on-site in different parts of the world per year plus periodic travel to events
At Flashbots, we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive team. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, race, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, age, or disability status.