Senior Manager, Root of Trust Security

About the role

Lead and grow a team of embedded security software engineers developing infrastructure and embedded stack for root-of-trust hardware.

Partner with the team’s technical leads to drive the architecture and development roadmap of root-of-trust foundational security.

Influence, contribute to, and collaborate on industry standards and open-source hardware/software security projects such as Caliptra and OpenTitan.

Partner with hardware vendors and internal cross-functional teams to design, build, and launch features for hardware root-of-trust solutions.

Oversee the design and implementation of functional and integration test frameworks to validate hardware security integrations across pre-silicon and post-silicon environments, as well as in Data Center cloud deployments.

Responsibilities

• Lead and grow a team of embedded security software engineers developing infrastructure and embedded stack for root-of-trust hardware.
• Partner with the team’s technical leads to drive the architecture and development roadmap of root-of-trust foundational security.
• Influence, contribute to, and collaborate on industry standards and open-source hardware/software security projects such as Caliptra and OpenTitan.
• Partner with hardware vendors and internal cross-functional teams to design, build, and launch features for hardware root-of-trust solutions.
• Oversee the design and implementation of functional and integration test frameworks to validate hardware security integrations across pre-silicon and post-silicon environments, as well as in Data Center cloud deployments.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 8 years of experience with software development.
• 7 years of experience working with bare metal firmware or embedded operating systems.
• 5 years of experience in a people management or team leadership role.
• 5 years of experience in a technical leadership role.
• Experience in embedded software development using C/C++ or Rust, with a focus on embedded systems.

Preferred qualifications

• Experience with embedded Rust and C development, Golang, and Python.
• Experience with the RISC-V architecture, bare-metal programming, bootloaders, embedded firmware, and kernal development.
• Familiarity with open source projects such as OpenTitan or Caliptra.
• Familiarity with large-scale roots of trust deployments and the associated issues.
• Familiarity with operating systems, computer architecture, compilers, and embedded security.

Benefits

Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. US: $262000 - $365000 (USD) + 25% bonus target + equity + benefits