Senior Embedded Systems / Embedded Security Engineer

Location: Remote

Job Overview

We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Embedded Systems / Embedded Security Engineer with strong hands-on experience designing, developing, and delivering embedded products into production.

The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in System-on-Chip (SoC), ARM-based platforms, firmware development, device drivers, hardware communication interfaces, OTA updates, and embedded security .

Seniority will be evaluated primarily based on successful product delivery and technical ownership , rather than years of experience alone.

Key Responsibilities

- Design, develop, integrate, and troubleshoot embedded software and firmware for production products.
- Work extensively with System-on-Chip (SoC) platforms and ARM-based architectures.
- Develop, integrate, and debug firmware and low-level device drivers .
- Work with embedded communication interfaces and protocols, including:USB,I2C,SPI,UART,Bluetooth
- Other wired and wireless communication technologies
- Design and support OTA (Over-the-Air) firmware/software update mechanisms .
- Apply security practices across firmware, device communication, software updates, and embedded system architecture.
- Debug complex hardware, firmware, driver, and system-integration issues.
- Collaborate with hardware, firmware, security, validation, and product engineering teams.
- Take technical ownership from design and development through integration, testing, and production deployment .




- Identify and resolve production-level embedded system challenges.

Required Skills

- Strong hands-on experience in Embedded Systems development .
- Strong experience with SoC-based product development .
- Hands-on experience with ARM-based MCU/MPU platforms .
- Robust firmware development experience.
- Experience developing and debugging device drivers .
- Strong working knowledge of I2C, SPI, USB, UART , and similar interfaces.
- Experience with Bluetooth or other wireless communication technologies.
- Experience implementing or supporting OTA firmware/software updates .
- Strong understanding of hardware-software interaction and the complete embedded system stack.
- Strong embedded debugging and troubleshooting capabilities.
- Experience delivering production-quality embedded products.

Embedded Security Experience

Experience in one or more of the following areas is highly preferred:

- Secure boot and chain of trust
- Firmware security and hardening
- Secure OTA updates
- Firmware signing and verification
- Device authentication
- Secure communication
- Cryptography in embedded systems
- Key and credential management
- Hardware-backed security
- Interface and communication security
- Embedded threat modeling and security practices

Candidates with exceptional embedded systems fundamentals and product delivery experience may be considered even if their direct security experience is limited.

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