We invite applications for the post of Cryptography Researcher in the Cambridge Research Laboratory of Toshiba Research Europe, based in Cambridge UK. The successful candidate will lead work on implementing quantum-safe cryptographic protocols in next generation secure communication products. This is an opportunity to join a dynamic and world leading team, supported by one of the best known companies in digital electronics and services.
Responsibilities:
- Evaluating, selecting and implementing post quantum and conventional cryptographic protocols in secure communication systems
- Integrating algorithmic and physics-based approaches to quantum safe cryptography
- Analysing system level security from a variety of threats
- Creating novel inventions, technology and solutions
- Writing technical manuscripts and industry white papers; presenting conference talks
- Collaborating with the global team delivering future quantum technology products
Mandatory requirements:
- Software engineering skills in Python, C/C++, Linux, Git
- BSc/MSc/PhD in Computer Science, Cyber Security, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related discipline
- Detailed knowledge of conventional or post-quantum cryptography, cryptanalysis and/or secure system design
- Experience in designing, implementing, and/or optimising core cryptographic libraries
- Proven track record of problem solving and successfully driving projects
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal