Applied Cryptographer — Cryptography / Hardware Security

Applied Cryptographer — Cryptography / Hardware Security

We are partnered with a fast-scaling, next-generation semiconductor company developing cutting-edge hardware and software products. The team is looking to hire an Applied Cryptographer to design, analyse, and implement robust cryptographic solutions securing next-generation products.

This is a permanent, fully onsite opportunity based in Amsterdam, Netherlands.

Key responsibilities for this Applied Cryptographer position:

• Design, develop, and implement advanced cryptographic algorithms and protocols.
• Identify and mitigate vulnerabilities in existing and proposed cryptographic solutions.
• Perform formal verification and develop formal security proofs for cryptographic algorithms and protocols.
• Integrate cryptographic solutions into system architectures in close collaboration with hardware and software teams.
• Conduct security audits, code reviews, and security analysis to support compliance with leading security assurance certifications.
• Stay current with the latest cryptographic research, attacks, and industry best practices.

Key requirements:

• Master's or PhD in Computer Science, Mathematics, Computer Engineering, or related discipline with a focus on cryptography.
• Strong expertise across classical, modern, and post-quantum cryptographic algorithms and protocols.
• Proven experience implementing and maintaining cryptographic libraries.
• Demonstrable experience with formal methods, formal verification, and/or formal security proofs.

Keywords: Applied Cryptographer / Cryptography / Post-Quantum Cryptography / PQC / Symmetric Cryptography / Asymmetric Cryptography / Formal Verification / Security Proofs / Cryptographic Protocols / Hardware Security / Semiconductor

If you are interested in this Applied Cryptographer position, please send a copy of your CV to [email protected]

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