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Hardware Engineer

$100k - $150k/yr

Germantown, MD, USA

Full-Time

Hardware Engineer

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Qrypt

Qrypt

11-50 employees

Provides quantum-based data encryption solutions

Compensation Overview

$100k - $150k/yr

Mid

Germantown, MD, USA

Category
Hardware Engineering
Electronic Hardware Engineering
Hardware Validation & Testing
Required Skills
Verilog
VHDL
Oscilloscope
C/C++
FPGA
LTSpice
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Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience
  • At least 3 years of experience in analog/mixed signal PCB-level circuit design
  • Experience designing boards with FPGAs and/or microcontrollers
  • Experience with systematic board bring-up and testing
  • Experience with circuit simulation using LTspice or similar
  • Experience with schematic capture and PCB layout tools (preferably Cadence OrCAD)
  • Experience with serial communication protocols (I2C, SPI, UART, etc.)
  • Experience with electronics lab/test equipment (oscilloscope, logic analyzer, spectrum analyzer, JTAG debuggers)
  • Familiarity with programming languages such as C/C++ and hardware description languages (VHDL or Verilog)
  • Demonstrated ability to work as part of a team to bring a hardware system from concept to product to deployment
  • Eagerness to work with physicists, mathematicians, cryptographers and cloud engineers in developing, testing and deploying state-of-the-art quantum entropy source modules
Responsibilities
  • Play a major role in the design of Qrypt’s Quantum Entropy Source hardware, from design, through manufacturing, to bring-up, testing and deployment
  • Perform analog, digital, and electro-optical circuit design for quantum entropy hardware
  • Develop schematics, BOMs, hardware specifications, and test procedures
  • Guide PCB layout as required
  • Collaborate with the embedded software and FPGA engineers to assure system delivery
  • Develop and execute hardware design verification testing as well as system level verification and validation
  • Participate and contribute to hardware, software, and system design reviews

Qrypt offers data encryption solutions that use quantum-based techniques to protect against the threats posed by quantum computing. Its main product is a software development kit (SDK) that allows developers to easily add post-quantum security to their applications. Qrypt stands out by providing a cryptographic solution that can secure data indefinitely, supported by partnerships and investments in quantum hardware. The company's goal is to ensure data privacy in the quantum era by delivering effective security solutions.

Company Size

11-50

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

$849K

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

2017

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What believers are saying

  • Growing demand for quantum-safe cryptography boosts Qrypt's market potential.
  • Partnerships with Mattermost and Los Alamos National Labs strengthen Qrypt's technological edge.
  • U.S. Department of Defense funding supports quantum-resistant technology adoption.

What critics are saying

  • Emerging competition from startups like PQShield and ISARA may impact market share.
  • Rapid quantum computing advancements could render current solutions obsolete.
  • Potential regulatory changes in data privacy laws may increase operational costs.

What makes Qrypt unique

  • Qrypt offers quantum-based encryption, securing data against future quantum computing threats.
  • Their SDK allows easy integration of post-quantum security into applications and services.
  • Exclusive partnerships with U.S. National Labs enhance Qrypt's cryptographic solutions.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

401(k) Company Match

Paid Vacation

Gym Membership

Company News

Business Wire
Apr 16th, 2025
Qrypt Appoints ONUG Co-Founder Nick Lippis to Board of Advisors

Qrypt appoints ONUG co-founder Nick Lippis to Board of Advisors.

Quantum Computing Report
Feb 17th, 2025
Mattermost and Qrypt Partner for Quantum-Secure Defense Communications

Mattermost and Qrypt have announced a joint solution for quantum-secure communications, unveiled at the 2025 DoD Cybersecurity & SAP IT Summit.

Intelligence Community News
Feb 13th, 2025
Mattermost and Qrypt announce quantum-secure solution

On February 12, Mattermost, the leading collaborative workflow platform for defense, intelligence, security and critical infrastructure, and Qrypt, a pioneer in cryptographic quantum security solutions, announced at the 2025 DoD Cybersecurity & SAP IT Summit a partnership to deliver quantum-secure communication capabilities.

Data Center News Asia
Mar 18th, 2024
secure encryption for Nvidia's platform

Qrypt's technology, developed through an exclusive partnership with U.S. National Laboratories, ensures encryption keys secure AI clusters are never transmitted over networks.

SatNews
Jan 24th, 2024
AFWERX + Department of Air Force award Qrypt with STTR Phase 1 Contract

Qrypt is partnering with the National Security Collaboration Center (NSCC) at the University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) to evaluate the use of Qrypt's solution on DAF-specific use-cases and challenges applying quantum-resistant encryption.