Security Tools Engineer

Security Tools Engineer

Principal Duties and Responsibilities: 

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable security software features for  our Security Tools used across multiple product lines. 

• Collaborate closely with internal engineering teams (hardware, firmware, OS, manufacturing, and security architecture) and with external customers to define and implement secure, reliable solutions. 

• Architect and implement workflows supporting firmware signing, firmware encryption, device provisioning, debug enablement/disablement, and secure lifecycle management. 

• Ensure implementations align with our security requirements, industry standards, and best practices. 

• Develop comprehensive unit tests and automated test frameworks to validate correctness, robustness, and long?term maintainability. 

• Participate in and perform thorough code reviews to maintain high software quality and security standards. 

• Provide technical support and guidance for internal and external users of Security Tools. 

• Authoring and reviewing customer-facing user guides describing Security Tools functionality. 

• Contribute to the long?term technical vision and roadmap for our Security Tools ecosystem. 

 
Minimum Qualifications:
•    Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 2+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience.
OR
Master’s degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 1+ year of Software Engineering or related work experience.
OR
PhD in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field.

• 2+ years of academic or work experience with Programming Language such as C, C++, Java, Python, etc.
Preferred Qualifications: 

• 0-5 years of relevant professional experience in software development, security tooling, or related fields. 

• Strong experience with CI/CD pipelines and test?driven development (TDD) methodologies. 

• Strong Python programming skills, particularly for automation, testing, and developer tooling. 

• Strong object?oriented programming (OOP) skills, with experience in high?level languages such as Python and Java. 

• Experience designing and developing scalable, maintainable software systems. 

• Working knowledge of cryptographic concepts and standards, such as: 

• PKI and X.509 

• AES, RSA, ECDSA 

• ML?DSA and ML?KEM 

• Ability to work effectively in a cross?functional, globally distributed environment. 

• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly explain complex technical concepts. 

• Familiarity with secure boot, trusted execution environments (TEE), or hardware?root?of?trust concepts. 

• Experience supporting customer?facing tools or SDKs. 

• Exposure to embedded systems, firmware development, or manufacturing flows