Student Assistant (HiWi) with C/C++ Knowledge

22.01.2026, Student assistants, internships, student research projects

Implementation and Integration of a Cryptosystem into OpenSSL

Goals:
- Extend an existing fork of the HQC (Hamming Quasi-Cyclic) cryptosystem
- Integrate the implementation into OpenSSL

Required Skills:
- Good knowledge of C or C++
- Ability to work with large codebases

Helpful Background:
- Experience with OpenSSL
- Basic knowledge of error-correcting codes

What We Offer:
- Flexible working hours
- Hands-on experience in post-quantum cryptography

Kontakt: bharath.purtipli@tum.de