Senior Product Security Software / Firmware Engineer
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- We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Software/Firmware Engineer to join our product security team
- This role focuses on firmware development, secure boot technologies, hardware root of trust security, and cryptographic key management
- Secure Boot – Establishing platform hardware root of trust, boot integrity, firmware authentication, and platform protection
- Key Management – Secure creation, storage, distribution, renewal, and revocation of cryptographic keys and digital certificates
- Lead the design, development, testing, and integration of complex firmware and security solutions
- Architect and implement secure firmware features across embedded and platform environments
- Drive technical direction and provide leadership for cross-functional engineering initiatives
- Review system designs, code, and validation strategies to ensure compliance with security, quality, and reliability standards
- Collaborate with internal and external engineering teams to deliver secure and scalable platform solutions
- Evaluate emerging security technologies and integrate them into future product designs
- Mentor and guide junior engineers while promoting engineering best practices
Benefits
- A hybrid, flexible work model that ensures connectivity, a commitment to our culture and continued impact for team members
- Subsidized health insurance, retirement programs and paid time off, including an industry-leading maternity and paternity leave package
- The chance to earn an annual bonus based on performance
- Recognition for your contributions, and potential participation in long-term incentives like annual equity awards
- Opportunities for personal and professional development to help you reach your career goals
- The ideal candidate has deep expertise in embedded systems, C/C++ development, hardware security architecture, digital signature, and cryptography algorithms
- Strong understanding of firmware architecture and hardware-based security technologies
- Strong proficiency in C/C++; experience with Python, Rust, Bash, or Shell scripting is a plus
- Extensive experience in embedded system development and debugging
- Strong understanding of different cryptographic algorithms
- Experience with Trusted Platform Module (TPM) technologies and Trusted Computing Group (TCG) standards
- 8+ years of software, firmware, or embedded systems development experience
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, communication, and technical leadership skills
- Experience developing and executing test plans, debugging complex issues, and creating validation tools
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field
- Experience with Secure Boot architectures and implementation
- Knowledge of firmware and bootloader technologies such as UEFI and U-Boot
- Experience with cryptographic systems, key management, and digital signature technologies
- Understanding of hardware security modules and hardware root-of-trust technologies
- Familiarity with Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC) algorithms and emerging security standards
- Experience designing secure platform architectures for enterprise or consumer devices