Cryptography Software Engineer

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  • Intel
  • Poland, 10
  • Full-Time
  • 5 days ago
Published
May 8, 2026
Location
Poland, Poland
Job Type

Cryptography Software Engineer: our view in 3 lines...

  • The Role: Develop and optimize classic and post-quantum cryptography algorithms for Intel architectures and integrate them into customer applications and third-party libraries.
  • The Person: Design, develop, validate and optimize cryptographic algorithms for Intel architectures, integrate them into customer applications and contribute to third-party libraries.
  • Requirements: Deep expertise in C / C++ languages, cryptography background, strong mathematical background, experience in development on Windows/Linux, and familiarity with OpenSSL, CPU optimizations, Intel architectures, Intel development tools and FIPS 140-3 are listed.

Job Description

Job Details:

Job Description: 

Intel Cryptography Primitives Library team is looking for an Experienced Cryptography Engineer.

In this role you will be responsible for development, validation and optimizations of classic and modern (post-quantum) cryptography algorithms for existing and upcoming Intel architectures, integration of them into customers' applications and contribution to third-party libraries.

The candidate should have knowledges of or be ready to learn existing and new Intel architectures and their specific features to develop the best optimized solutions. The developer should have solid programming skills in C language. Knowledge in C++ and ASM are very welcome.

Qualifications:

Qualifications:

  • Deep expertise in C / C++ languages
  • Strong mathematical background
  • Cryptography background
  • Experience in development on Windows/Linux
  • English intermediate or higher level

The following qualifications would be an added advantage:

  • Experience working with OpenSSL
  • Experience in CPU optimizations
  • Knowledge of Intel and other architectures
  • Knowledge of Intel development tools and libraries
  • Familiarity with FIPS 140-3 standard

What we offer:
At Intel, we offer a collaborative, supportive environment, where your equally brilliant colleagues will push you to be your best. There's no fear of failure - we know that's how innovation happens, and you'll never be bored.
We offer competitive benefits and pay, opportunities for professional development and the flexibility you need to achieve balance. Intel fosters a collaborative environment allowing the brightest minds in the world to come together to achieve exceptional results.

Competitive pay and Benefits:
Including stock programs, Quarterly Bonuses, Employee Pension Plan, Medical plan and life insurance, Peer to peer recognition, Lunch card, Multisport Card/Holiday card, Groups of enthusiasts, Exclusive employee discounts, (online) events and many more.

Opportunities for professional development and growth:
You will work in an international environment within a group of the best professionals in the world, working with the newest technologies. You'll have a chance to take part in advanced development programs, conferences and have free access to a wide library of classroom and online courses, covering both soft and technical skills.

Life and Community:
We offer opportunities for employees to refresh and recharge- flexible working time, benefits and services that support your wellbeing, and the chance to participate in Intel's Great Place to Work program which gathers people who love running, cycling, squash, tennis, cross fit, photography, and many more.

We guarantee you will be working in a safe environment, in an organization which profoundly understands the current health situation worldwide. At both our offices and in your home, the security and wellbeing of you and your family is our utmost responsibility.

Materials important for you - to learn more about Intel.
Learn more about Intel in Poland: https://intel.ly/3eq8QlY

          

Job Type:

Experienced Hire

Shift:

Shift 1 (Poland)

Primary Location: 

Poland, Gdansk

Additional Locations:

Business group:

At the Data Center Group (DCG), we're committed to delivering exceptional products and delighting our customers. We offer both broad-market Xeon-based solutions and custom x86-based products, ensuring tailored innovation for diverse needs across general-purpose compute, web services, HPC, and AI-accelerated systems. Our charter encompasses defining business strategy and roadmaps, product management, developing ecosystems and business opportunities, delivering strong financial performance, and reinvigorating x86 leadership. Join us as we transform the data center segment through workload driven leadership products and close collaboration with our partners.

Posting Statement:

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by local law, regulation, or ordinance.

Position of Trust

N/A

Work Model for this Role

This role will be eligible for our hybrid work model which allows employees to split their time between working on-site at their assigned Intel site and off-site. * Job posting details (such as work model, location or time type) are subject to change.

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Key Skills
? Key Skills in dark blue have been inferred based on similar industry roles
C++ Assembly Cryptography Post-quantum Cryptography Openssl CPU Optimizations Segment Safe Product Management Strategy Linux C SOLID

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