Cryptographic Researcher

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Formulate research problems based on real-world security requirements and conduct high-quality research independently.
• Design and develop prototypes; deliver research results and provide competitive solution to the product lines.
• Contribute to the research activities in applied cryptography team; participate or lead research subjects.
• Work on IP (Intellectual Property, i.e. patents) and standardization.
• Collaboration and have frequently discussion with industry peers and academia.
• Help to define corporate research direction & strategy over security technology.

Skills / Qualifications:

• M.Sc or Ph.D. in Mathematics, Cryptography, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field with 2-5 years of experience in information security or applied cryptography.
• Programming skills in at least one language. C, C++, Java, or Shell codes, etc. Experience in vibe coding / coding agent is a plus.
• Good written and verbal communications skills.
• Self-motivated with strong sense of responsibility.
• Strong interpersonal and problem-solving skills.
• Knowledge in one or more of the following areas is an added advantage:
• Deep understanding of elliptic curves, bilinear pairing and underline algebra.
• Lattice-based algorithms & post-quantum cryptographic algorithms.
• Blockchain and other distributed ledger technology.
• Privacy protection algorithms such as Homomorphic Encryption, Multiparty Computation & Zero-Knowledge Proofs.
• Symmetric-key cryptography, including white-box crypto algorithm.
• Security Protocols, including security proof, formal verification and AI-assisted auto-generation and verification.

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