Binance is hiring a Binance Accelerator Program - Software Engineer (Cryptography) in Engineering — Asia. The overview below is synthesized from the employer posting on jobs.lever.co: factual requirements and scope are preserved, but prose is rewritten with editorial context. Verify details and apply via the employer link.
Binance is a leading global blockchain ecosystem behind the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume and registered users. Binance is trusted by more than 320 million people in 100+ countries for its industry-leading security, transparency, trading engine speed, protections for investors, and unmatched portfolio of digital asset products and offerings from trading and finance to education, research, social good, payments, institutional services, and Web3 features.
About Binance Accelerator Program
Company context from the listing:
Binance Accelerator Program (BAP) is a 3-6 month internship program designed for Early Career talent to have firsthand experience in the rapidly expanding digital assets space. You will be given the opportunity to develop your skills at Binance and understand what it’s like to work at the world's leading blockchain ecosystem.
Who may apply
Current university students and recent graduates.
- Terms of employment / engagement shall be subject to contract and local applicable laws
Binance is a leading global blockchain ecosystem behind the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume and registered users. Binance is trusted by more than 320 million people in 100+ countries for its industry-leading security, transparency, trading engine speed, protections for investors, and unmatched portfolio of digital asset products and offerings from trading and finance to education, research, social good, payments, institutional services, and Web3 features.
About Binance Accelerator Program
Company context from the listing:
Binance Accelerator Program (BAP) is a 3-6 month internship program designed for Early Career talent to have firsthand experience in the rapidly expanding digital assets space. You will be given the opportunity to develop your skills at Binance and understand what it’s like to work at the world's leading blockchain ecosystem.
Who may apply
Current university students and recent graduates.
- Terms of employment / engagement shall be subject to contract and local applicable laws
Responsibilities
Day-to-day scope for the Binance Accelerator Program - Software Engineer (Cryptography) as described in the posting:
- 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
Experience and skills the team lists as required:
- 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
Experience and skills the team lists as required:
- 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
Why Binance
- Shape the future with the world’s leading blockchain ecosystem
- Collaborate with world-class talent in a user-centric global organization with a flat structure
- Tackle unique, fast-paced projects with autonomy in an innovative environment
- Thrive in a results-driven workplace with opportunities for career growth and continuous learning
- Competitive salary and company benefits
- Work-from-home arrangement (the arrangement may vary depending on the work nature of the business team)
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