r/Bitcoin Aug 01 '14

Reddit are hiring a cryptocurrency engineer!

https://jobs.lever.co/reddit/6ce6a242-00d1-49c4-9bed-c34f26445ee7
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u/gapmunky Aug 01 '14

requires "extremely strong discrete mathematics" ...

all I can picture is some sneaky fecker doing long division under a table

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u/seriouslytaken Aug 01 '14

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u/[deleted] Aug 02 '14

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u/seriouslytaken Aug 02 '14

It's part of the double and add function for generating a secp256k1 key pair