Cryptography Researcher

1 week ago


London, United Kingdom PQShield Full time

**About the company**:
PQShield is a highly innovative deep tech start-up that specialises in post-quantum cryptography and cybersecurity. Our mission is to innovate and create solutions for the world's most imminent security challenge: quantum computers.

Here at PQShield, we understand our people are the most important factor in driving our success. Therefore, our core value is to provide them with a work environment that promotes personal and professional growth. Hard work and loyalty are always met with acknowledgement, appreciation and reward.

**the role**

**Responsibilities**:

- Creating mathematical models for post quantum cryptographic technologies
- Participating in setting research standards across PQShield relating to post quantum cryptography
- Performing collaborative research into open source solutions and assisting technical colleagues with their development work
- Keeping up-to-date with emerging capabilities and standards within the field of post quantum cryptography
- Find innovative solutions to the problems faced by classical cryptography in a quantum world and to the challenges faced in post-quantum cryptography

**Skills required**:

- Deep knowledge of a relevant cryptographic field
- Previous experience driving new directions for research areas within cryptography
- Previous experience working with diverse teams on projects that cover various cryptographic fields
- Has various research topics published in relevant cryptographic fields, conferences, blogs, workshops etc
- Good programming skills (E.g C++, Python or any others)
- PhD qualified in Cryptography
- Strong communication and presentation skills
- Has the ability to work independently as well as part of a diverse team
- PQShield is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We're passionate about talent and proud to foster an inclusive environment; all applicants will be considered regardless of their gender identity, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability, and age._


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