Principal Firmware Engineer (Security)
Axiado Corporation (company site, opens in a new tab)20+ yrsHyderabadOn-siteDirect career pageEst. 40–70 LPA
Posted 22h ago
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About This Role
- Lead and manage a firmware engineering team while actively contributing hands-on in code development and technical problem-solving.
- Architect and optimize embedded security software solutions focusing on Secure Boot, hardware Root of Trust, attestation protocols, and cryptographic firmware signing.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with security, hardware, and systems teams to define and deliver scalable embedded security solutions including secure provisioning and firmware lifecycle management.
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Cybersecurity, or related field.
- 20+ years of embedded software development experience with strong C/C++ skills.
- Proven leadership experience managing engineering teams while maintaining hands-on development responsibilities.
- Deep expertise in Secure Boot, Root of Trust, cryptographic principles, attestation schemes (e.g., SPDM), secure provisioning, firmware signing, revocation mechanisms, RTOS, Linux kernel, device drivers, and relevant bus protocols.
Ideal Candidate Profile
- Senior-level engineer with extensive experience leading and mentoring firmware teams in security-critical embedded systems.
- Strong system-level thinker who balances team management with deep technical involvement in design, coding, debugging, and security architecture.
- Experienced in complex security frameworks involving hardware security modules, lifecycle management, and cross-domain collaboration in fast-paced, innovation-driven environments.