• Initiates the design, development, execution and implementation of scientific research projects to fuel Intel's growth in the areas of computing, communication, technology and manufacturing and new business opportunity.

• Investigates the feasibility of applying scientific principles and concepts to potential inventions and products typically 7+ years prior to landing on a product roadmap.z

• Plans and executes laboratory research. Maintains substantial knowledge of state of the art principles and theories, and contributes to scientific literature and conferences.

• May participate in development of intellectual property. May coordinate interdepartmental activities and research efforts.

• Typically holds a PhD.

Qualifications

Responsibilities include but are not limited to performing research in the area of:

• Post-Quantum Cryptography, proposing scalable solutions, and building SW and HW prototypes to demonstrate the feasibility of technical solutions.

• The ideal candidate should exhibit behavioral traits that indicate:

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

• Self-motivated, show initiative, identify and drive closure of technical issues towards maturing research vectors.

• Present complex issues with clarity to drive decisions.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Must hold a Ph. D. degree related to Cryptography.

• One or more publications on cryptography in a peer-reviewed conferences and journals.

• Proven deep expertise in Post Quantum Digital Signature and Key Exchange algorithms, Lattice-Based Cryptography, and side-channel resistance.

• Proven implementation skills for developing hardware prototypes with Verilog or VHDL and demonstrated on FPGA or ASIC.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Familiarity with other post-quantum cryptography families e.g. hash-based signatures, lattice-based, code-based, multivariate quadratic cryptography is a big plus.

Inside this Business Group

Intel Labs is the company's world-class, industry leading research organization, responsible for driving Intel's technology pipeline and creating new opportunities. The mission of Intel Labs is to deliver breakthrough technologies to fuel Intel's growth. This includes identifying and exploring compelling new technologies and high risk opportunities ahead of business unit investment and demonstrating first-to-market technologies and innovative new usages for computing technology. Intel Labs engages the leading thinkers in academia and industry in addition to partnering closely with Intel business units.

Work Model for this Role

This role is available as fully home-based and generally would require you to attend Intel sites only occasionally based on business need.