LG Electronics

Technology

CryptographyResearchScientist,FHE&PQC

$169–186k Santa Clara, California, United States Remote Friendly
The Brief

“Cryptography Research Scientist, FHE & PQC at LG Electronics. Skills: Fully Homomorphic Encryption, Post-Quantum Cryptography, Cryptography Research. Conduct advanced research and development in FHE. Design, optimize, and implement FHE algorithms”

What You'll Achieve.

Deliver measurable business value; Transition research into deployable technologies

Industry & Context.

Technology
Problems you'll solve

Problem-solving skills; Analytical, problem-solving skills

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

PhD in Computer Science, Mathematics, Electrical Engineering, Cryptography, or a related field, 0-2 years of relevant industry experience, Theoretical background in modern cryptography, Lattice-based cryptography, Fully Homomorphic Encryption, Hands-on experience implementing cryptographic algorithms, Optimizing performance-critical systems, C++, Python, CUDA, Rust, FHE libraries/frameworks, Algorithm optimization, Computational complexity, Memory-performance tradeoffs, Drive research ideas into working prototypes and PoCs, Analytical skills, Problem-solving skills, Communication skills

Nice to Have

GPU acceleration, High-performance computing for cryptographic workloads, CKKS, TFHE, BFV, BGV schemes, Encrypted machine learning, Privacy-preserving AI systems, Post-Quantum Cryptography standards, NIST PQC algorithms, ML-KEM/Kyber, ML-DSA/Dilithium, Publications or open-source contributions in cryptography, security, or privacy-enhancing technologies, Experience working in research labs or advanced technology development environments

What You'll Do.

Conduct advanced research and development in FHE

and implement FHE algorithms

Develop high-performance implementations

Develop and demonstrate PoC systems

Evaluate and integrate FHE frameworks

Contribute to research and development in PQC

Track emerging developments in cryptography

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaborate with cross-functional engineering and product teams

Communication Scope

Communication skills

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