Unit 410 · 4 months ago
Encryption Engineer
Austin, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$150K/yr - $200K/yrUnit 410 is a company focused on building strong teams and innovative technologies in the crypto space. They are seeking an Encryption Engineer to build and scale backend systems, design key management solutions, and automate workflows to enhance security and efficiency in crypto operations.
Information Technology
Responsibilities
Build & Scale Backend Systems: Architect and ship backend services that integrate seamlessly with the newest cryptocurrency SDKs
Dive Deep Into Networks: Dissect and understand novel blockchain networks—everything from payloads and contract calls to consensus mechanisms
Novel Key Management: Design and embed key generation and signing into our infrastructure to support newly launched protocols
Automate Relentlessly: Build fault-tolerant systems first, then aggressively automate workflows to eliminate manual effort as use cases evolve
Harden Every Layer: Partner with internal and external security experts to reinforce our stack—software, hardware, and protocols alike
Shape the Future: Spot opportunities in fast-moving crypto ecosystems and lead integrations with the most promising new protocols
Qualification
Required
Proven experience running and supporting production systems at scale
Deep curiosity for exploring blockchain networks at their most granular levels
An automation-first mindset — you'd rather build tools than babysit systems
Based in (or willing to relocate to) Austin, Texas
Preferred
Experience with technologies such as: Coreboot / Heads, Reproducible Builds
Company
Unit 410
Unit 410 is an Empowering the largest hodlers to use their crypto in secure and novel ways.
Founded in 2018
11-50 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2024 (2)
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageLeadership Team
Rob Witoff
Co-Founder & CEO
Recent News
2025-06-17
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