Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic and growing team in a fast paced and challenging area? This is a unique opportunity for you to work with Global Technology Applied Research (GTAR) center at JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPMC). The goal of GTAR is to design and conduct research across multiple frontier technologies, in order to enable novel discoveries and inventions, and to inform and develop next-generation solutions for the firm’s clients and businesses.

As a 2025 Applied Research Blockchain and Cryptography Summer Associate within the Global Technology Applied Research (GTAR) division of JPMorgan Chase & Co., your professional growth and development will be supported throughout the internship program via project work related to your academic and professional interests, mentorship, interaction with senior stakeholders and more. Our area of focus include blockchain technology, privacy, cryptography and FPGA programming. Full-time employment offers may be extended upon successful completion of the program.

Job responsibilities

Advance the field of blockchain and privacy or develop FPGA solutions for the internal project teams.  Develop novel research solutions to problems faced by internal project teams Spin off research with software development for applications Contribute to JPMC’s IP by pursuing necessary protections of generated IP

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field & enrolled in a related quantitative Ph.D. or engineering masters degree program 2+ years of experience in quantitative research or similar background in FPGA programming  Experience in scientific technical writing, or research proposals Working knowledge of common research evaluation frameworks and techniques Strong tracking record in research publications or software development or FPGA programming Strong communication skills and the ability to present findings to a non-technical audience

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

Preference is given to candidates with a strong publication record Experience in Post Quantum Cryptography and/or or differential privacy, and/or FPGA programming Excellent knowledge of Python programming, and/or Rust, C++ is advantage Blockchain, and Cryptography research background are advantage Experience in Decentralized systems and AI, differential privacy, or data market is also an advantage

This program is an opportunity to take your career to the next level through hands-on experience, relevant skills training and valuable professional networking. As it is a pipeline for future opportunities, based on individual performance and achievements, those who successfully complete the program may receive offers of full-time employment with the firm. Holding the permanent right to work in Singapore is an advantage, however, candidates requiring visa sponsorship may still apply