As a Cryptography Research Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within the CTO Office, Global Technology Applied Research, you will perform research and development of novel solutions in quantum communications and cryptography. As a key member of the Global Technology Applied Research Team in Singapore, you will work closely with internal project teams, senior management, and external communities alike to advance these research focus areas in a way that is beneficial to the firm. You will cultivate investigations into these areas, produce research solutions in collaboration with the internal project teams, and contribute to the firm’s intellectual property.
Job responsibilities
- Work closely with a team of researchers and engineers, build software platforms, and build and integrate research components in those platforms
- Lead the conception and delivery of novel solutions to problems faced by internal project teams
- Document and communicate said solutions to stakeholders
- Advance the field of quantum communications and cryptography (e.g. quantum safe networks, secure computation)
- Contribute to JPMC’s IP by pursuing necessary protections of generated IP
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer/Info-communications Engineering or related disciplines
- Minimum 3 years of experience with implementing cryptography algorithms from scratch while adhering to security practices and achieving high performance
- Familiarity with NIST standards
- Must have a curious mind
- Experience in designing and implementing cryptosystems
- Knowledge of internal workings of both modern and enterprise Linux systems such as Ubuntu/RHEL
- Demonstrate ability to work as an independent contributor for innovation projects in an ambiguous environment
- Experience with C programming and associated environments is a must
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Highly adaptable and resourceful in software development to meet ad-hoc and rapid changes
- Enjoy a challenging working environment with expected contribution for team’s continuous improvement