Overview
Senior Security Firmware Engineer - Semiconductor / Embedded / C/C++ / ARM. We are seeking a number of Senior Security Firmware Engineers to join our client in Cork, Ireland on a permanent basis. The role is predominantly onsite with a small amount of hybrid working.
The team develops cutting-edge security software for next-generation AI accelerator cards. You will design and integrate firmware features that ensure secure operation, attestation, and lifecycle management across high-performance compute platforms.
Responsibilities
Design and develop security software for AI accelerator cards, focusing on TDISP-based trusted device assignment and lifecycle management
Implement SR-IOV-based secure execution environments for isolated and attested PCIe virtual functions
Develop or integrate PCIe security protocol software (SPDM, CMA, MCTP, IDE, DOE, etc.)
Integrate secure boot, attestation, and security policy enforcement in the Trusted Execution Environment
Optimize performance and memory management within secure enclaves
Debug complex firmware issues using JTAG, RAM dumps, and secure debug tools
Contribute to threat modeling, risk assessment, and standards compliance (TDISP, OCP, TCG, CCC)
What’s in it for you?
You will receive a very good base salary, plus bonus, RSUs, RSU bonus, pension (8% match), great vacation allowance plus wellbeing days and hybrid working. All this within a diverse and multicultural team focused on developing some of the world's most cutting-edge tech.
Your background / Qualifications
3+ years of experience in system or embedded software development, ideally with a focus on platform or firmware security
Strong C/C++ programming and debugging skills in Linux-based embedded systems
Background in device driver development and familiarity with SoC architecture (core, cache, memory, bus, I/O)
Understanding of cryptographic primitives and their use in system security
Experience with secure boot, attestation, TPM, or platform security technologies
Hands-on experience with ARM TrustZone (RISC-V experience a plus)
Familiarity with tools such as git/Gerrit, JTAG, and logic analyzers
Contributions to open-source security or virtualization projects are a bonus
How to apply
If this sounds interesting and you’d like to learn more, apply through the link or email your CV to smouland@eu-recruit.com.
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Details
Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Engineering, Information Technology, and Other
Industries: Semiconductor Manufacturing, Computer Hardware Manufacturing, and Software Development
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