Careers at Optalysys

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About Optalysys

We are committed to the ongoing development of our novel hardware designs and their applications, especially within the field of fully homomorphic encryption. Developing a high-performance accelerator for FHE places us at the vanguard of research in this sector.

We are a highly multidisciplinary team. The nature of our work means that professional growth in the role is guaranteed, regardless of background.

We are looking for talented individuals in the following areas:

         ■ Packaging and hardware integration

         ■ Silicon photonics

         ■ Post-quantum cryptography

         ■ Software design

         ■ Analogue design and verification

         ■ Digital design and verification

■ Human resources

Interested in a role? To explore these opportunities, please send your CV and cover letter through the form at the bottom of this page.

Our values

Contribution is valued

We’ve grown on the strength of recognising our people and what they can do.

Growth is encouraged

Our business thrives on developing the new. Identifying opportunities to improve on everything we do is welcomed.

Respect is assured

We couldn’t do what we do without people. Respect for everyone is at the moral and commercial core of Optalysys.

Learning is guaranteed

We work at the intersection between many technologies. Learning new things is critical at every level.

Contribution is valued

We’ve grown on the strength of recognising our people and what they can do.

Growth is encouraged

Our business thrives on developing the new. Identifying opportunities to improve on everything we do is welcomed.

Respect is assured

We couldn’t do what we do without people. Respect for everyone is at the moral and commercial core of Optalysys.

Learning is guaranteed

We work at the intersection between many technologies. Learning new things is critical at every level.

Current Openings

Hardware Group

The hardware group is responsible for the design, integration, and packaging of our core accelerator product.

Activities include design and layout of novel digital architectures for FHE acceleration, programming of FPGA systems for test cases and analysis, and software engineering for systems integration. We’re currently looking for talented people in the following areas of digital electronics and design:

Packaging and Hardware Integration Engineer

Full time • Leeds/Remote

 Analogue Design and Verification Engineer

Full time • Leeds/Remote

 Digital Design and Verification Engineer

Full time • Leeds/Remote

FPGA Programmer

Full time • Leeds/Remote

Software Designer

Full time • Leeds/Remote

Cryptography Group

The cryptography group is focused on the privacy-preserving computation applications of our hardware.

Activities include the integration of hardware with cryptographic software platforms and libraries, development of internal systems and supporting hardware for testing and demonstrating optically-enhanced cryptography, and fundamental research into efficient algorithms.

We are a highly multidisciplinary team. The nature of our work means that professional growth in the role is guaranteed, regardless of background.

We are looking for talented individuals with strong backgrounds in mathematics, physics, engineering, cryptography and computer science.

 Post-Quantum Cryptography Software Engineer

Full time • Leeds/Remote

Photonics Group

The photonics group designs the silicon photonic transform hardware that powers our advantages in FHE.

We develop novel integrated photonic circuits and associated solutions in collaboration with world-leading semiconductor foundries.  

Integrated Photonics Engineer 

Full time • Leeds

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