About the Role

Our client, a world-renowned cybersecurity research lab focused on advanced cryptographic solutions, is seeking a brilliant and innovative Ingeniero de Criptografía Aplicada for their facility in San Luis Potosí . This role is centered on the research, design, and implementation of novel cryptographic techniques to enhance the security and privacy of blockchain systems and decentralized applications. You will work with a team of leading cryptographers and security experts to develop and integrate solutions such as zero-knowledge proofs, secure multi‑party computation, and homomorphic encryption. The adecuado candidate possesses a deep theoretical understanding of modern cryptography and practical experience in applying these concepts to real‑world problems. Your contributions will be vital in building more secure, private, and trustworthy decentralized systems.

Key Responsibilities

Research, design, and implement advanced cryptographic algorithms and protocols. Develop and integrate cryptographic primitives into blockchain systems and dApps. Focus on areas such as zero-knowledge proofs, multi‑party computation, and post‑quantum cryptography. Write secure, efficient, and well‑documented code in languages like Rust, C++, or Go. Collaborate with research scientists and engineers to translate theoretical concepts into practical solutions. Conduct security analyses and formal verification of cryptographic implementations. Contribute to academic research and publish findings in relevant conferences and journals. Stay at the forefront of cryptographic research and emerging security threats. Develop proof‑of‑concepts and prototypes to demonstrate novel cryptographic applications.



Ensure the highest standards of security and mathematical rigor in all implementations.

Requirements

Ph.
D. or Master's degree in Cryptography, Computer Science (with a focus on Security/Cryptography), Mathematics, or a related field. Proven research and development experience (5+ years) in applied cryptography. Deep theoretical understanding of modern cryptographic concepts and primitives. Experience with relevant cryptographic libraries and tools. Proficiency in at least one systems programming language (e.g., Rust, C++, Go). Experience with blockchain technology and its cryptographic underpinnings is highly desirable. Familiarity with formal methods and verification techniques for cryptographic protocols. Strong analytical, mathematical, and problem‑solving skills. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex concepts. Ability to work independently and as part of a research‑driven team.

Benefits

- Our client offers an exceptional compensation package, including a highly competitive salary, significant annual bonuses, and potential for stock options.
- We provide comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance, along with generous retirement contributions.
- This role offers unparalleled opportunities for professional growth and academic contribution, including funding for conferences and research collaborations.
- The San Luis Potosí facility is a world‑class research environment equipped with advanced computational resources.
- You will be part of an elite team pushing the boundaries of what's possible in cryptography and security.
- This position is based in our main office, fostering a collaborative and intellectually stimulating atmosphere.
- Join us to build the secure foundations for the future of decentralized technology.

📌 Ingeniero de Criptografía Aplicada (San Luis Potosí)
🏢 Placements24
📍 San Luis Potosí