About VIAVI Solutions

VIAVI (NASDAQ: VIAV) is a global provider of network test, monitoring and assurance solutions for telecommunications, cloud, enterprises, first responders, military, aerospace, and railway. VIAVI is also a leader in light management technologies for 3D sensing, anti-counterfeiting, consumer electronics, industrial, automotive, government and aerospace applications.

We are the people behind the products that help keep the world connected at home, school, work, at play, and everywhere in between. VIAVI employees are passionate about supporting customer success and we welcome people who bring their best every day to the company - to question, to collaborate and to push for solutions that will delight our customers.

Role: PQC Research Engineer

Location: Singapore

Summary

We are looking for a highly skilled and motivated Research Engineer specializing in Post-Quantum Cryptography and AI technologies to join our advanced research team. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in mathematics, software development, and communication systems. The candidate will focus on designing, analyzing, and validating cryptographic solutions that remain secure against quantum computing threats, contributing to the future of secure digital communication.

Major Responsibilities

· Research and Development:

-Conduct cutting-edge research on post-quantum cryptographic algorithms.

-Investigate potential weaknesses in current cryptographic standards and help develop quantum-resistant algorithms.

-Design cryptographic protocols that ensure security and efficiency in a post-quantum world.

-Investigate and design adoption of AI technology.

· Mathematical Modeling:

- Develop mathematical models and theoretical frameworks for post-quantum cryptosystems.

-Conduct performance analysis and benchmark new cryptographic algorithms for robustness and scalability.

· Software Development:

-Implement and optimize post-quantum cryptographic algorithms in software, using programming languages such as Python, C, C++, or Rust.

-Work with existing cryptographic libraries and frameworks (e.g., OpenSSL, Liboqs) to integrate quantum-safe algorithms.

-Collaborate with software development teams to ensure secure integration of quantum- resistant cryptosystems into applications.

· Security Protocols & Systems:

-Design and test quantum-resistant security protocols for networks, cloud services, and distributed systems.

-Develop key exchange and digital signature algorithms that are secure in the quantum era.

-Explore hybrid cryptography solutions that combine classical and post-quantum techniques for immediate use.

· Collaboration andPublication:

-Work closely with interdisciplinary teams of researchers, cryptographers, and engineers to tackle the challenges of post-quantum cryptography.

-Publish research results in top-tier journals and conferences, and present findings to both technical and non-technical audiences.

· Prototyping andTesting:

-Design and implement proof-of-concept cryptographic systems for practical applications.

-Perform experimental testing to evaluate the performance, security, and efficiency of post- quantum cryptographic methods.

· Stay Updated:

-Keep abreast of the latest developments in quantum computing, cryptography, and related fields.

-Contribute to the company's post-quantum cryptography roadmap and long-term strategy.

Required Qualifications:

· Master’s Degree or above in Computer Science, Mathematics, Electrical Engineering, Information Security, or a related field.

· Proficiency in mathematics, particularly in number theory, algebra, and complexity theory.

· Hands-on experience in software development using languages such as Python, C/C++, Rust, or Go.

· Familiarity with communication protocols and security architectures.

Preferred Qualifications:

· Good understanding of cryptography, including symmetric and asymmetric encryption techniques.

· Good understanding of AI technology

· Experience with post-quantum cryptographic frameworks and algorithms (e.g., NIST PQC candidates).

Skills and Competencies:

· Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

· Ability to collaborate in a multidisciplinary research environment.

· Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, to effectively share research insights.

· High level of attention to detail and a proactive approach to emerging security threats.

If you have what it takes to push boundaries and seize opportunities, apply to join our team today.

VIAVI Solutions is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer - minorities / females / veterans / persons with disabilities.

Job Description:

• Research and develop new technologies for smart building applications and advanced building controls.
• Based on the R&D outcome, design the air-conditioning system using Building Energy Modeling (BEM) and programming languages such as Python to develop new technologies and install them in real buildings.
• Use digital technology, such as data science and machine learning tools, and evaluate the application effectiveness and drive improvements.
• Lead the development of new technology related to smart buildings and advanced building controls and manage the entire R&D project, from scope definition to budget and risk management etc.
• As R&D project leader, provide design and commissioning consulting to customers for the application of newly developed HVAC systems to buildings.
• Conduct a survey and analyze the collected data along with BEM-based building controls to develop a new building environment focused on occupant comfort and behavior, guided by well-being research.

Job Requirements:

• Master’s degree or equivalent related to Architectural Engineering
• Advanced knowledge of building physics, indoor environmental quality, HVAC system, control theory, and human behavior
• Proficiency in building energy modeling (BEM) such as EnergyPlus and/or TRNSYS
• Proficiency in data science and machine learning with demonstrated skills in programming languages such as R and Python
• Experiences in implementing AI and BEM-based building controls considering individual occupants’ comfort and behavior
• Minimum 10 years experience as a Researcher
• Minimum 5 years experience as a Lead Researcher in research/building projects using BEM
• Good oral and written communication skills in both English and Japanese (native or N1 Japanese language level is required as the role required to collaborate with Japan HQ extensively.)

Panasonic

Enriching Lives Through

INNOVATION & TECHNOLOGY

Going beyond just providing good products, we at Panasonic are firmly entrenched in the brief of delivering ideas that will provide a profound impact on people’s lives around the world. At the forefront of this endeavor is ensuring that our ideas are allied with the relentless pursuit of reaching new heights of excellence when it comes to pushing the boundaries of innovation. This allows us to focus on enriching the present and enhancing the future for societies throughout the globe.

We invite enthusiastic and dedicated individuals to join us as:

Research Engineer
5G Advanced / 6G Standardization Researcher

Responsibilities:

· Conduct research for 5G-Advanced/6G (3GPP Release 20 and beyond) with focus on Layer 1/Layer 2 technologies, study related technical issues, and work on novel features or relevant techniques to create patents for inclusion into future 5G/6G standards.

· Be part of Panasonic delegation team to attend 3GPP standardization conferences, submit and discuss technical contributions with other meeting delegates.

· Work closely with Panasonic team in monitoring standard development progress and technology trend for exploring future research directions.

· Conduct simulations to support and/or evaluate research work, if applicable.

Requirements:

· Bachelor/Master/PhD degree in Electronics/Electrical/Computer Engineering or related discipline, with wireless communication background.

· Familiarity with cellular communication system such as LTE and/or 5G, and its system architecture, Physical (PHY), and/or Medium Access Control (MAC) layers, will be a plus.

· Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to understand complex technical issues and propose effective solutions.

· Passion and deep interest in 5G/6G technologies, with a desire to be at the forefront of research and development in this field.

· Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey technical information clearly and concisely.

· 1 to 5 years of experience

Please send e-mail indicating both the job title and job area, with a complete resume and academic transcripts by 3 November 2024, giving full details of your background, experience, career objectives, current and expected salaries, contact number(s) together with a recent non-returnable photograph to:

PANASONIC R&D CENTER SINGAPORE

202 Bedok South Avenue 1 #02-11 Singapore 469332

E-mail: [email protected]

Website: https://research.sg.panasonic.com/

(We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.)