We are looking for a talented Senior Security Embedded Software Engineer with a solid background in the security domain to lead the development of innovative security solutions for the next generation portfolio products.
In this role, you will lead products core features, from understanding the system requirements and defining the features behavior, through designing the software architecture to implementing and releasing high quality code.
You will work closely with hardware and software engineers, system engineers and security experts to characterize the solutions and determine the development strategy.
Responsibilities:
Working together with the product and system engineering team and security experts to characterize innovative security solutions.
Leading core features design and implementation according to system architecture specifications and engineering requirements in collaboration with other groups in Microsoft.
Assessing security threats and develop design and mitigation strategies to ensure the SW is highly secured.
Mentoring and coaching other team members on security best practices and SW development techniques.
Staying up to date with the latest security trends, methodologies and technologies.
Requirements: Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python.
At least 6 years of experience in embedded software engineering or a similar area.
At least 3 years of experience in security domain (e.g., cryptography, hardware security modules (HSMs) or TPMs, security protocols, secure boot process, modern operating systems security, etc.)
Proven SW architecture and technical leadership skills.
A proficient knowledge of C/C++ programming languages and embedded software development tools.
A solid understanding of embedded systems architecture and real-time operating systems (RTOS).
Exceptional communication skills, including the ability to clearly express technical concepts in verbal and written forms. Able to scale conversations from block diagrams to C level code explanations.
A high degree of creativity and innovation, with the ability to solve complex problems and deliver robust solutions.
Preferred Qualifications:
Familiarity with other programming languages such as Rust and Python is a plus.
Additional areas of expertise (such as CPU architecture, Windows drivers, Windows internals) is a plus.
This position is open to all candidates.