Job description
Who We Are
Supra is pioneering the future of information services in global markets. As an exciting, ambitious, and well-funded startup with unique technical capabilities, we aim to be a future leader in decentralized data. Our team includes professionals, academics, and advisors with experience from leading institutions such as Purdue University, University of Cambridge, University of Pennsylvania, Columbia University, and University of Oxford. Additionally, our industry experience includes prestigious companies like JPMorgan Chase & Co., Qualcomm, ConsenSys, and Binance. Based in Switzerland with a remote-first policy, our globally distributed team spans over 35 countries. We are dedicated to solving the Oracle Dilemma through innovative solutions in consensus mechanisms, real-time data services, decentralized finance (DeFi), and Layer 1 (L1) technologies.
Trust, kindness, honesty, and a commitment to ethical, decentralized technologies are the cornerstones of our culture.
What we’re looking for
We are currently seeking Research Interns on a fixed-term basis (6 months) to enhance our research and development initiatives at SupraOracles.
The selected individuals for this role will be responsible for delving into our existing code base, proposing enhancements to bolster its testability through activities like crafting mocks and drivers, establishing fuzzing environments, implementing coverage measurements, integrating code-contracts, and when needed, restructuring portions of the code base.
Furthermore, the successful candidates will collaborate closely with a distinguished research team composed of both current and past graduates, as well as esteemed faculty members from renowned universities. This team is at the forefront of their respective fields, contributing to a rich and dynamic environment of innovation and excellence.
Responsibilities
- Learning relevant tools/libraries
- Prepare an infrastructure set up for automated testing and fuzzing
- Develop relevant drivers and mocks for critical modules
Are you the right person for this role?
The ideal candidate for us has
- Very good command over Rust programming
- Knowledge and experience with Rust testing tools and testing methodologies
- Pro-active communication and collaboration abilities with proficiency in written and oral English
- Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent, with consideration for candidates in their final year of studies.
Desirable:
- Knowledge of fuzzing
- Knowledge of code contracts
- Async programming/ tokio runtime in Rust
Internship Duration:
- Up to 6 months based on mutual agreement
Diversity and Inclusion:
- SupraOracles is committed to promote diversity and be inclusive without any compromise on the merit.
What’s In It For You
Joining Supra means joining a fast-growing startup with a diverse and dynamic team. Every role is impactful, allowing you to engage in meaningful work that contributes to our success.
You will enjoy the flexibility of a fully remote environment with adaptable working hours, enabling you to work from anywhere globally.
- Competitive Compensation: We offer competitive compensation packages aligned with market standards.
- Work-Life Balance: Eligible team members have access to flexible paid time off, sick leave, and other time-off options, adjusted in line with local regulations.
- National Holidays: We recognize national holidays specific to each team member’s country and provide paid leave in accordance with local guidelines.
- Health Benefits: Comprehensive health coverage options, including medical, dental, and vision benefits, are available to full-time employees where applicable.
Getting Started with Supra
We believe in giving you the space to settle in. Your first month is about orientation and learning:
- Engage with your team to understand our business, vision, mission, and strategic goals.
- Enhance your skills to navigate the evolving DeFi landscape.
- Absorb our core values and establish connections with your colleagues through one-on-one meetings.
- Familiarize yourself with the tools and processes vital to our operations.
- Analyze our product offerings and contribute to discussions that shape our future.
We’re here to support your integration and ensure you have the resources you need!
Looking Ahead
Regular check-ins with your manager will help align your priorities with our team and company goals, setting you up for success. At Supra, you’re not just joining a company but embarking on a journey to enhance blockchain technology with a team of exceptional individuals.
