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Thales

Global defense and aerospace electronics

Post-Quantum Cryptography Implementation Intern

Security Engineering & ArchitectureConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
InternshipPalaiseau, FranceNo salary listedHybrid

About the Job

Requirements

  • Be a final-year student at an engineering school or equivalent, at bac+5 level.
  • Have knowledge of cryptography.
  • Know authentication methods such as OpenID Connect and OAuth 2.
  • Have web and TLS skills, including REST APIs and HTTPS.
  • Know at least one of Python, Rust, C, or C++.
  • Be proficient with a code/version management tool such as Git.
  • Have a foundation in mathematics.
  • Speak and write scientific English at B2/C1 level.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze reference architectures and concepts implemented within Data Centric Security, as well as post-quantum algorithms, to study functional integration.
  • Develop a demonstrator implementing post-quantum cryptography for Data Centric Security levels 2 and 3, including developing components and integrating existing Rust components.

About the Company

Thales

Global defense and aerospace electronics

Thales designs and delivers critical technology for aerospace, defense, and digital security. Its products include electronics, software, and data-security systems that power air travel, payments, and modern military platforms, by integrating hardware and software to build systems such as avionics, radar, cybersecurity, and secure communications that collect sensor data and protect networks. It stands out through deep industrial experience, end-to-end solutions across defense, aerospace, and cybersecurity, and a focus on AI and quantum tech, aided by strategic acquisitions and partial state ownership. Its goal is to provide reliable, secure, and connected technologies that support national security, public safety, and everyday life by solving complex security and connectivity challenges.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Meudon, France
Founded
1893

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