CareerPlan

FY27 Intern - HW/FW Architecture for Post-Quantum Cryptography - 6 months, Sophia

Bainbridge, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, FranceInternship2026-11-05 → 2026-11-10

Core

Co-design hardware and firmware for post-quantum cryptography primitives, including efficient implementations on CPU cores and HW accelerators, and secure them against diverse attackers.

Role type

Intern, hardware/firmware architecture engineer (post-quantum cryptography)

Builds

Hardware and firmware implementations of post-quantum cryptography primitives

Domain

Cryptography, hardware security, mobile technologies

Required skills

Cryptography, C, Assembly, Python, Git

Preferred skills

Side-channel attacks, Embedded software development, CPU architecture, SoC/IP design, RTL coding, FPGA prototyping, Verilog, System Verilog

Technologies

Python, C, Assembly, Git, VHDL, Verilog, FPGA, Cadence, Synopsys, Mentor Graphics, Matlab, Bash

Responsibilities

Conduct literature review of post-quantum algorithms, develop efficient hardware and firmware implementations, model HW/SW platforms, build prototypes on FPGAs, optimize and secure implementations against attackers

Seniority

Intern