Quick overview
SeniorityMid Senior
Work modeHybrid
LocationFoster City, CA, United States
BashPythonLinux
Job description
Role: Senior Embedded Security Engineer
Location: Foster City, CA
Location: Foster City, CA
Qualifications
1. Core Experience
- 6+ years of professional experience in Embedded Linux development, board bring-up, and Board Support Package (BSP) customization.
2. Security Focus
- 3+ years of dedicated, hands-on experience deploying device-level security features into physical production hardware.
3. Low-Level Systems
- Expert knowledge of bootloader configurations (e.g., U-Boot, Verified Boot, Barebox) and customizing the Linux kernel storage/security subsystem (dm-crypt, dm-verity).
4. Hardware Security Architecture
- Deep understanding of modern processor security architectures, specifically ARM TrustZone (ARMv7-A / ARMv8-A, Exception Levels EL1 EL3).
5. Sandboxing & Access Controls
- Proven track record implementing SELinux/AppArmor policies and utilizing standard Linux container tools (cgroups, namespaces).
6. Build Automation
- Proficiency with embedded Linux build automation frameworks such as the Yocto Project (BitBake recipe design) or Buildroot.
7. Programming
- Advanced proficiency in C and strong scripting skills in Python or Bash.
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