Embedded Security Engineer

Onboarded.tech 

📍 Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates 🇦🇪

full-time
mid-level
Posted —

Key Skills

bootencryptionfirmwareQualcommTrust

Industry

Consumer ElectronicsTelecommunications

Job Description

About

This role offers the opportunity to contribute to the development of secure embedded solutions within a leading technology company specializing in advanced hardware and software platforms. The Embedded Security Engineer will play a key part in ensuring the integrity and protection of next-generation embedded systems, working at the intersection of hardware and firmware to support the company’s mission of delivering robust, secure products for a global market.


Responsibilities


  • Develop and implement secure boot processes and Root of Trust for embedded systems
  • Execute fuse burning (eFuse/OTP) procedures using Qualcomm tools
  • Enable and maintain AES-256 full disk encryption and secure partitioning on devices
  • Support firmware bring-up and low-level system initialization activities
  • Collaborate with hardware and software teams to design and integrate secure system architectures
  • Troubleshoot and resolve security-related issues during system development and testing
  • Document security features, processes, and implementation details for internal teams



Required Skills


  • Embedded systems development and low-level firmware expertise
  • Secure boot implementation and key provisioning
  • Hardware-backed security, including Root of Trust
  • Fuse programming (eFuse/OTP) using Qualcomm tools
  • AES-256 disk encryption and secure partitioning
  • Experience with Qualcomm SoCs, especially IQ series
  • Bootloader development and troubleshooting
  • Linux and Android embedded system familiarity
  • Collaboration with hardware and software engineering teams
  • Strong problem-solving and debugging skills in embedded environments