Sr Embedded Engineer – Security

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Sr Embedded Engineer - Security

Ref: JO-2605-360834

• USA, Fort Collins

• Cyber Security and Risk, Technology

• IT

• 5,000+ Employees

• CA$130,000.00 - CA$240,000.00 per annum

• Environment:

  Hybrid

• Contract Type:

  Permanent

• Starts:

  2026-07-27

Senior Embedded Software Security Engineer

Location: Hybrid | Fort Collins, Spring, or Chippewa Falls

Responsibilities

• Develop embedded security features in low-level software environments
• Implement authentication, encryption, and secure communication protocols
• Work on secure firmware, device integrity, and platform hardening initiatives
• Partner with hardware and systems teams on security architecture and validation
• Support vulnerability analysis, remediation, and secure update frameworks

Required Qualifications

• 7+ years of embedded software or firmware development experience
• Strong C/C++ experience in embedded or systems-level environments
• Background in embedded security, cryptography, or secure device communication
• Experience with Linux-based embedded systems or RTOS environments
• Strong debugging and hardware/software integration skills

Nice to Have

• Python or scripting for automation/testing
• Exposure to OTA/update security workflows
• Experience mentoring junior engineers or leading technical initiatives
• Familiarity with compliance/security standards
• Background in enterprise, edge, or IoT platforms

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