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Principal Embedded Software Engineer

Colossus Technologies Group

We're looking for an experienced Embedded Software Engineer / Technical Lead to help architect and build low-level platform software for safety- and mission-critical systems.

Do not pass up this chance, apply quickly if your experience and skills match what is in the following description.

This is a highly technical, hands-on role focused on embedded firmware, platform security, boot architecture, and hardware/software integration. You'll work closely with hardware, systems, and software engineering teams while helping set technical direction for the platform.

What You'll Work On:

  • Architecture and development of embedded firmware and low-level platform software.
  • Secure boot, bootloaders, hardware root of trust, key provisioning, and trusted execution.
  • Board bring-up, processor initialization, BSPs, drivers, and hardware validation.
  • Debugging complex hardware/software interactions.
  • Platform security architecture, threat modeling, and security reviews.
  • Integration of firmware with operating systems and higher-level software.
  • Technical leadership and mentorship across embedded, security, and hardware teams.

What We're Looking For:

  • Extensive embedded systems and firmware development experience.
  • Strong C/C++ and low-level programming skills.
  • Experience with secure boot, bootloaders, and embedded/platform security.
  • Hands-on board bring-up and processor initialization experience.
  • Strong understanding of SoCs, processor architectures, memory interfaces, and hardware abstraction.
  • Experience with hardware debugging tools such as JTAG, logic analyzers, or oscilloscopes.
  • Experience providing technical or architectural leadership.

Nice to Have:

  • ARM TrustZone, TPM, TEE, or similar secuirty tecnologies.
  • Linux kernel, RTOS, U-boot, or custom bootloader experience.
  • Security certification or platform-hardening experience. xhyhwjd
  • Background with safety-critical or mission-critical embedded systems.
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