Job Summary

We are seeking an Embedded Security Engineer with strong experience in firmware extraction, reverse engineering, and low-level memory analysis of embedded systems. The role focuses on assessing and improving the security of embedded firmware, storage, and communication interfaces across devices running Embedded Linux and RTOS, with exposure to drone and UAV platforms.

Responsibilities

- Programming Systems: Strong proficiency in C, C++, Python and bash scripting.
- Experience working with Embedded Linux.
- Experience with RTOS-based systems.
- Solid understanding of network programming and embedded communication stack.
- Embedded Security Firmware Analysis.
- Firmware extraction from embedded devices, including: Flash dumping ISP-based extraction Debug interfaces (JTAG, SWD, UART, etc.).
- ow-level memory analysis, including: EEPROM and flash storage hexdumps.
- Understanding of memory layouts, data encoding, and persistence mechanisms.
- Static and dynamic analysis of embedded firmware.
- Strong understanding of embedded boot processes and firmware execution flow.
- Reverse Engineering Analysis - Ghidra firmware reverse engineering and binary analysis.
- Binwalk firmware unpacking and filesystem extraction.
- GDB runtime debugging and firmware behavior analysis.
- IDA Pro / Radare2 advanced disassembly and reverse engineering.
- objdump / readelf / nm / strings.
- ELF and binary inspection.
- QEMU firmware emulation and dynamic analysis.
- strace / ltrace syscall and library call tracing (Embedded Linux).
- Firmware Embedded Debugging.
- OpenOCD on-chip debugging and flash extraction via JTAG/SWD.




- avrdude flash and EEPROM extraction for AVR-based devices.
- JTAG/SWD toolchains (J-Link, ST-Link, CMSIS-DAP).
- Flashrom SPI/NOR flash dumping and analysis.
- Protocol Interface Analysis: Wireshark network and protocol traffic analysis.
- UART/Serial tools (minicom, picocom, screen).

Requirements

- Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
- 3+ years of experience in embedded systems development.
- Proficiency in C/C++ and Python for embedded software development.
- Hands-on experience with Embedded Linux distributions (e.g., Yocto, Buildroot).
- Proven experience in board bring-up and hardware-software integration.
- Robust knowledge of Linux kernel driver development and debugging.
- Good understanding of networking concepts (TCP/IP, UDP, sockets programming).
- Experience in firmware development for microcontrollers (e.g., ARM Cortex-M, AVR).
- Familiarity with communication protocols (e.g., I2C, SPI, UART, CAN, Ethernet).
- Knowledge of wireless protocols (e.g., Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Zigbee).
- Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git) and CI/CD pipelines.
- Knowledge of secure coding practices and vulnerability mitigation techniques.
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

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📌 Embedded Security Engineer (Bengaluru)
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