CertiK, founded in 2018 by Yale and Columbia professors, is a leading blockchain security company using AI to secure smart contracts and protocols. They seek a Blockchain Security Expert intern to develop AI agents powered by large language models for automated smart contract analysis and threat detection. Candidates should have a strong AI/ML background, experience with LLMs, and familiarity with blockchain. The role involves research, model fine-tuning, and integrating AI into security tools. Competitive salary and benefits offered.
Certik is a pioneer in blockchain security, leveraging best-in-class AI technology to protect and monitor blockchain protocols and smart contracts. Founded in 2018 by professors from Yale University and Columbia University, Certik’s mission is to secure the Web3 world. Certik applies cutting-edge innovations from academia to enterprise, enabling mission-critical applications to scale with safety and correctness. One of the fastest-growing and most trusted companies in blockchain security, Certik is a true market leader. To date, Certik has worked with nearly 4,000 enterprise clients, secured over $360 billion worth of digital assets, and has detected nearly 70,000 vulnerabilities in blockchain code. Our clients include leading projects such as Aave, Polygon, Binance Smart Chain, Terra, Yearn, and Chiliz. Certik is backed by Insight Partners, Sequoia, Tiger Global, Coatue Management, Lightspeed, Advent International, SoftBank, Hillhouse Capital, Goldman Sachs, Coinbase Ventures, Binance, Shunwei Capital, IDG Capital, Wing, Legend Star, Danhua Capital, and other investors.
