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This contract opportunity is with Arrow electronics, Inc.
About the Role (Role Description):
We are looking for Embedded Engineer with extensive experience in Linux-based systems software design, security concepts, development, and testing. The ideal candidate will be responsible for implementing new cyber security features, developing implementation guidance for cyber security controls, and conducting research and development of novel cyber security concepts.
What You Will Do (Role Responsibilities):
- Operate with minimal oversight to define requirements with stakeholders and design the implementation of new features.
- Investigate cybersecurity controls of processors and microcontrollers; develop Proof-of-Concepts (PoCs) and provide implementation guidance to suppliers.
- Research and develop novel cybersecurity features.
- Collaborate with the open-source community to expand existing cybersecurity capabilities and contribute new projects for broader use.
- Develop software in line with team coding guidelines and industry standards (e.g.SEI CERT, AUTOSAR).
- Partner with CI/CD teams to add new capabilities to the build and release pipeline and customize pipelines for emerging projects.
- Work with test teams to define testing strategies and support automated test development.
- Lead internal testing teams and provide direction in the absence of regular leadership.
- Mentor junior and mid-level engineers in best practices for design, implementation, and testing.
- Conduct root cause analysis of defects and lead initiatives to enhance product quality and testing processes.
- Coordinate with diverse stakeholders to align deliverables, timelines, and testing outcomes.
- Facilitate agile ceremonies (sprint planning, retrospectives, stand-ups) to ensure effective collaboration.
- Stay current with industry trends in embedded systems development and advocate for process improvements.
What You Will Need (Basic Qualifications):
- 10+ years of experience in embedded systems software development, spanning hardware and software.
- Proficiency in embedded programming languages (C, C++), with strong knowledge of RTOS.
- Hands-on experience with embedded Linux development, including Linux driver development, BSP integration/customization (e.g., Yocto), and board bring-up.
- Proficiency with testing tools/frameworks and developing automated tests.
- Strong understanding of communication protocols (I2C, SPI, UART) and hardware interfaces.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Demonstrated leadership and communication skills, with the ability to mentor and guide teams.
- Preferred / Added Advantage: Experience with embedded security features (secure boot, TrustZone, filesystem encryption, etc.).
- Prior development in compliance with safety/security standards (SEI CERT, AUTOSAR).
- Professional certifications such as OSCP, SANS/GIAC, CISSP, or equivalent.
- Knowledge of compliance regulations, security frameworks, and standards (e.g., ISO/SAE 21434, NIST, HIPAA, COBIT, OWASP, ITIL).
- Industry background in law enforcement, defense, intelligence, automotive, manufacturing, or software.
- Fluency in Japanese (reading, writing, and speaking) for business and technical communication.
- Relevant Experience: 10+Years.
- Education: Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent professional experience.
This is the pay range that Magnit reasonably expects to pay for this position: $45.00/hour - $60.00/hour
Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K