Embedded Software Engineer (Pre-Silicon Security)

<p><strong>About FortifyIQ:</strong> FortifyIQ is an innovative cybersecurity company founded 7 years ago by a successful US entrepreneur. Our team possesses deep expertise in software/hardware development, cryptography algorithms, semiconductors, and cutting-edge hardware hacking methods.</p> <p>Our mission is to provide maximum security against side-channel and fault-injection attacks across the computing spectrum. We achieve this through side-channel attack-resistant IP cores, SW libraries, and a unique pre-silicon security evaluation toolset. We empower chip designers and system integrators to build secure cryptographic IP cores without the immediate need for physical silicon or FPGAs.</p> <p>We are looking for a passionate <strong>Embedded Software Engineer</strong> with an interest in hardware security to join our small, highly skilled team!</p> <hr> <h3><strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;Requirements:</strong></h3> <ul> <li><strong>Experience:</strong> 3+ years of experience in embedded development using <strong>C / C++</strong> (experience or strong interest in <strong>Rust</strong> is a major plus).</li> <li><strong>Hardware/FPGA:</strong> Familiarity with <strong>FPGA design</strong> and firmware development for IP cores.</li> <li><strong>Low-Level Skills:</strong> Basic understanding or familiarity with Assembly language is a plus.</li> <li><strong>Tools:</strong> Proficient with version control systems (Git).</li> <li><strong>Soft Skills:</strong> Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills for complex issues in embedded systems.</li> <li><strong>Language:</strong> Intermediate+ level of technical English.</li> <li><strong>Education:</strong> Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.</li> </ul> <hr> <h3><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></h3> <ul> <li><strong>Development:</strong> Design, develop, and optimize low-level embedded software and firmware for cryptographic IP cores.</li> <li><strong>Integration:</strong> Collaborate with cross-functional hardware teams to ensure seamless software integration into hardware designs.</li> <li><strong>Quality &amp; Docs:</strong> Participate in code reviews and develop/maintain comprehensive technical software documentation.</li> </ul> <hr> <h3><strong>What We Offer You:</strong></h3> <p></p> <ul> <li><strong>Compensation:</strong> Competitive salary based on your skills, paid monthly via Bank Transfer, Payoneer, or PayPal.</li> <li><strong>Flexibility:</strong> 100% remote work model.</li> <li><strong>Schedule:</strong> Monday to Friday, 10:00 – 19:00 EEST (including a 1-hour break).</li> <li><strong>Growth:</strong> Great opportunities for career advancement and exposure to modern cybersecurity tools.</li> <li><strong>Culture:</strong> A friendly, flat, and highly professional international team.</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;Visit our website to learn more about FortifyIQ’s vacancies, career opportunities, and reasons to join us.&nbsp;</p> <p><a href="https://www.fortifyiq.com/ipcores">https://www.fortifyiq.com/ipcores</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.fortifyiq.com/">https://www.fortifyiq.com/</a></p>