About the role

Meet Yubico: the creator of the most secure passkeys and leading provider of hardware authentication security keys. Our company’s mission is to make secure login easy and available for everyone. Yubico was founded in 2007 by Stina and Jakob Ehrensvard, and is public on Nasdaq Stockholm Main Market: YUBICO. Our customers include Fortune 500 companies, hundreds of government agencies and millions of individuals in over 160 countries that rely on Yubico technology to secure access to computers, online services and mobile apps. Our global customer base includes organizations of varying sizes, from large corporations such as Google, Amazon, Microsoft and Hyatt, to companies like Dyson. We are a global company with a strong company culture and employees located in over 14 countries. Yubico’s headquarters are based in Stockholm, Sweden, Santa Clara, CA and Singapore. Aligned with our mission to make the internet more secure for everyone, Yubico donates YubiKeys to organizations helping at-risk individuals through our philanthropic initiative, Secure it Forward.

Tasks & Responsibilities:

Implement, maintain and optimize cryptographic algorithms and primitives (e.g. encryption, hashing, digital signatures, key exchanges) that run on YubiKeys and YubiHSMs
Follow research about classical algorithms (RSA, ECC, etc.), as well as Post Quantum Cryptography algorithms (ML-DSA, ML-KEM, etc.)

Basic Qualifications:

Ability to follow research in cryptography
Good understanding of classical (a)symmetric cryptography and PQC
Knowledge of side-channel attacks (EM, power and timing analysis etc.) and mitigations against them
Disciplined approach in writing correct and highly efficient code

Preferred Qualifications:

Low level programming experience (C and Assembly)
Experience with embedded architectures
Ability to adapt and tune algorithms on resource constrained environments
Knowledge around fault injection attacks
Hands-on experience with lab equipment such as oscilloscopes, logic analyzers and similar

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We are an equal opportunity employer, we value diversity and uphold an inclusive environment where all people feel that they are equally respected and valued. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. We'd love to learn about what you can add to our diverse team. We are an E-Verify Participating Employer.

Yubico does not accept agency resumes or referrals so please do not send them to our careers staff or employees. Yubico is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes or referrals.

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Skills & Tags

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Aplyr's read

Yubico Inc. is a cybersecurity pioneer specializing in hardware-based authentication, attracting tech-savvy professionals passionate about online identity protection.
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What's promising

•Yubico's products are highly regarded for enhancing online security through hardware-based solutions.
•The company is expanding, as evidenced by diverse recent hires in engineering and operations.
•Yubico's focus on innovation offers growth opportunities for tech professionals in cybersecurity.

What to watch

•Competition in the cybersecurity market is intense, with many players offering similar solutions.
•Hardware-based authentication requires user adoption, which can be a barrier in some markets.
•The niche focus on hardware may limit Yubico's adaptability to broader cybersecurity trends.

Why Yubico Inc.

•Yubico's YubiKey is a well-known and trusted brand in hardware authentication.
•The company has a strong reputation for security and reliability in its products.
•Yubico's commitment to open standards sets it apart in the cybersecurity industry.

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