International Association for Cryptologic Research

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Internship - Hardware Engineer (acceleration of Fully-Homomorphic encryption using FPGAs)
Technology Innovation Institute (TII)

Technology Innovation Institute (TII) is a publicly funded research institute, based in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. It is home to a diverse community of leading scientists, engineers, mathematicians, and researchers from across the globe, transforming problems and roadblocks into pioneering research and technology prototypes that help move society ahead.

Cryptography Research Center

In our connected digital world, secure and reliable cryptography is the foundation of digital information security and data integrity. We address the world’s most pressing cryptographic questions. Our work covers post-quantum cryptography, lightweight cryptography, cloud encryption schemes, secure protocols, quantum cryptographic technologies and cryptanalysis.

Job Description:

We are seeking a skilled and motivated individual to join our team in a hardware engineer internship position with expertise in hardware acceleration. The ideal candidate will have experience working with fully-homomorphic encryption and a strong background on FPGA design for acceleration.

  • PhD or master's degree with strong background in hardware design
  • Experience with Linux kernel driver development is desired but not required
  • Contribute to the design and improvement of acceleration frameworks
  • Familiarity with HW/SW co-design integrated over PCIe on FPGAs is desirable
  • Ability to work in a team with diverse background and research experiences
  • Good oral and written communication skills
  • Design and implement efficient hardware acceleration solutions to accelerate fully-homomorphic encryption operations
  • Conduct system-level performance evaluations and troubleshoot any hardware or software issues

  • Contact:

    Dr. Kashif Nawaz - Director
    Kashif.nawaz@tii.ae
    Last updated: 2023-08-06 posted on 2023-08-01