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.
/ Cryptography / Post-Quantum Cryptography / PQC / Symmetric Cryptography / Asymmetric Cryptography / Formal Verification / Security Proofs / Cryptographic Protocols / Hardware Security / Semiconductor