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Firmware Security Engineer (m/f/d)

DE-Dresden, DE-Remote-Sachsen
Full-time
Permanent employee

A Swissbit more you.

Shape the future with us! Swissbit is the leading European manufacturer of storage and security solutions for industrial and IoT applications. We strengthen the digital and connected world by reliably storing and protecting data. For this and many other exciting projects, we are looking for colleagues who want to make a difference together with us.

Your mission

As a Firmware Development Engineer (m/f/d) you support our team in the development of innovative and powerful firmware solutions. In this role, you will work on the development and optimization of firmware for our latest products and contribute significantly to the success of our technical projects. 
If you have a passion for technology and embedded systems and want to work in a dynamic environment, then read we are looking for you!
And if you’d like to bring additional talent on board right away, we’d be happy to integrate you and your team—primarily at our Dresden location.
Dresden is a new location for us, but we see excellent opportunities there to further expand our networked development activities. The proximity to our development and production site in Berlin is an added advantage.

Exciting tasks are waiting for you

  • You are active in firmware development for next-generation flash controllers and play a key role in the development of the security architecture and new security functions
  • You work on concepts for data and firmware security and their realization
  • You collaborate closely with our test team to achieve comprehensive validation of the security functions of our products
  • You support product certifications according to internationally recognized security standards (e.g. FIPS, NIST, TCG, OCP)

Your profile

  • Degree in engineering in computer science or a related field (BSC, MSC or equivalent)
  • You are open-minded and enjoy working in a team
  • Professional experience in the field of embedded software development is an advantage, but beginners are also welcome
  • Very good knowledge of common symmetric and asymmetric encryption and signature methods
  • Knowledge of the legal requirements in the area of cyber security (Cyber Resilience Act)
  • Very good knowledge of the C programming language
  • Experience with microprocessors, the architecture of embedded systems, compilers and development tools for embedded software
  • Experience with certification processes according to internationally recognized security standards is a plus
  • Experience with specific host interfaces for storage devices (such as PCIe/NVMe) is an advantage
  • Good written and spoken English skills are required 

Benefits & Compensation

  • A team that sticks together instead of just working together
  • Room for your ideas - we like people who think on their feet
  • Do you want to develop yourself further? We're happy to talk about it
  • Corporate benefits (such as Hansefit, Jobrad and Pluxee)
  • Working in the expanding data storage market
  • Well-equipped work infrastructure with state-of-the-art EDA tools
  • Flexibility that fits into your everyday life - with flextime and room for personal planning

About us

Swissbit AG is the leading European manufacturer of storage, security and embedded IoT solutions for demanding applications. Swissbit combines its unique competences in storage and embedded IoT technology with its advanced packaging know how. This expertise allows our customers to reliably store and protect data in industrial, NetCom, automotive, medical and fiscal applications as well as across the Internet of Things (IoT). Swissbit develops and manufactures real industrial storage and security products “Made in Germany” with long-term availability, high reliability and custom optimization.

Swissbit was founded in 2001 and has offices in Switzerland, Germany, USA, Japan and Taiwan. Swissbit owns the registered trademarks Swissbit and Hyperstone.