Principal Research Engineer

June 3

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Thrackle is a modeling organization focused on the blockchain space.

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Description

• Develop and communicate a clear architectural vision for the simulation tool aligned with research goals • Ensure the implementation adheres to architectural principles, standards, and best practices • Collaborate with researchers and other stakeholders to understand research requirements, pushing for clarity on technical topics even when it is challenging • Evolve our current simulation framework to improve usability, scalability, and efficiency • Redesign the data pipelines used for simulation validation • Establish well-defined processes by which researchers can participate in the simulation tool development as appropriate.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience as a Software Engineer or related role • Experience simulating complex protocols / processes • Knowledge of the agent based modeling (ABM) landscape in both software and mathematical contexts • Computer science background with an understanding of linear algebra, calculus and statistics (self-taught is fine) • Fluency in Python and potentially other programming languages • Data-analysis skills and comfort working with large datasets • Having spent (at least) six months being deeply confused about something technical and eventually figuring it out. This often comes from doing graduate work in a technical field, but it is by no means necessary. • Comfortable with Github and Git • Blockchain Software development experience is a bonus • Familiarity with Solidity smart contracts is a bonus

Benefits

• Competitive compensation package • Health insurance • Dental insurance • Vision insurance • 401k • Unlimited vacation time • 100% Remote (within US)