Zero Knowledge (ZK) Researcher Job at DeGate, Remote

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  • DeGate
  • Remote

Job Description

The role is based in the GMT+8 Timezone. We can engage you in Singapore, China or remotely if applicable.

About Us

DeGate ( is a ZK-Rollup Order Book DEX built on Ethereum. Unlike traditional Automated Market Makers (AMM), it enables spot trading with limit orders for hundreds of tokens while users self-custody their assets. DeGate has no fees for Maker orders and very low fees for Taker orders. It also offers distinctive trading features — decentralized grid strategy and DCA Bot. 

DeGate has achieved the highest possible Stage 2 rank in maturity on L2Beat.com (

We Want You

We are looking for individuals who are keen to join our group of talented project contributors. You are someone who: 

  • has an immense interest in blockchain-related technology
  • well on your way to being a Crypto-Native 
  • has an insatiable thirst for growth and learning, 
  • is keen to build and grow together with the industry

What you'll be doing

  • Design and implement Zero-Knowledge rollups by integrating Zero-Knowledge proof into the blockchain;
  • Understand the unique characteristics of trading systems and grid trading methodology;
  • Research and design new Zero-Knowledge proof methodologies, thus reducing on-chain cost as much as possible while ensuring performance;
  • Keep engineering teams up-to-date with the latest Zero-Knowledge Proof research.

What you'll need

  • Proficient in cryptography subjects such as Zero-Knowledge Proof, secure multi-party computation, threshold signature, ring signature, aggregate signature and homomorphic encryption;
  • Solid competency and knowledge in the area of Security in Cryptography;
  • Proficient in the principles and implementations of Zero-Knowledge Proof algorithms. Proficient in applying the principles and secondary development of commonly used tool libraries;
  • Proficient in C/C++/Rust and other languages to implement and optimize algorithms;
  • Possess strong ability in documentation, and can accurately explain the most cutting-edge cryptography technology to others.

Good-to-have Requirements

  • Preferably someone who has been closely following the developments and achievements in cryptography;
  • Preferably Masters or above with disciplines in computer science, information security, and applied mathematics. A Doctorate degree would be highly preferred;
  • Preferably with published papers at international cryptography conferences are preferred;
  • Good command of English and Chinese language due to communication and documentation in such mediums.

For Chinese JD (

Bounty Scheme

If you have a candidate to refer to us or is an agency with suitable candidates, you can consider the applicable Bounty Programmes, which promise good rewards for your effort.

Applicable Bounty Programs: Referral Bounty Program ( or Recruitment Agency Bounty Program (

Bounty: Get rewarded up to USD 10,000

Job Tags

Remote job, Full time,

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