What we're looking for

At Octane, we are seeking an experienced Security Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in offensive security, with expertise in smart contract auditing and vulnerability identification, classification, and triaging. You'll work closely with our team to review and validate security findings, generate data for machine learning models for bug identification, and build code parsers.

Responsibilities

• Perform in-depth security reviews of smart contract code manually and identify typical exploit flows
• Generate and validate data for machine learning-based bug detection models
• Develop and maintain code parsers for security analysis
• Review and validate remediation strategies
• Create comprehensive security assessment reports
• Build threat intel feeds for new bug types

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in security engineering or offensive security
• 2+ years of experience writing code (software engineering, machine learning engineering, security engineering etc)
• Previous smart contract auditing experience and vulnerability research
• Deep understanding of Solidity and the EVM
• Proven track record in vulnerability identification and classification
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Strong programming skills and experience with code analysis tools

Nice-to-haves

• Successful bug bounties with payouts
• Experience developing automated security analysis tools