Edge Software Security Engineer (Embedded & Secure Systems)

NestAI; Tampere; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare

Epassi Flex

Lunch benefit

Team events

Mac or PC

Holiday pay

Phone benefit

Job summary

NestAI is a European AI lab for defence delivering the adaptive operating system for modern battlefield operations. NestOS enables sovereign control and scales across teams, with NestAI bringing together over 200 engineers and scientists.

Join the NestAI Edge Software team building secure software for unmanned and command systems. You will help design how devices, services, operators, and connected products are trusted throughout their lifecycle, focusing on embedded and mobile devices.

Qualifications

• Strong hands-on software security or platform security engineering experience.
• Experience with device identity, access control, secure communications, or service lifecycle management.
• Experience securing system integrations, data provenance, validation, or interoperability is valuable.
• Proficiency in embedded or mobile programming (C++, Python, Kotlin) and Linux, networking, and deployment automation.

Responsibilities

• Design secure identity and access methods for devices, services, operators, and connected systems.
• Define how assets are securely enrolled, deployed, updated, monitored, and retired.
• Help establish secure communication, authorization, audit trails, and protection for sensitive interfaces and media services.
• Secure structured operational data as it moves between system boundaries.
• Ensure data origin, context, authority, timing, and traceability are preserved and cannot be silently or maliciously altered or replayed.
• Apply validation and clear trust rules so malformed or untrusted data cannot trigger sensitive actions.
• Review and improve protection against untrusted input, compromised devices, and misconfigured deployments.
• Build security checks, operational guidance, and incident support with partner teams.

Skills

Software security

Platform security

Device identity

Access control

Secure communications

Service lifecycle

C++

Python

Kotlin

Linux

Networking

Deployment automation

Tools

Git

CI/CD

Job description

NestAI is a European AI lab for defence delivering the adaptive operating system for modern battlefield operations. NestOS enables sovereign control and scales across teams, with NestAI bringing together over 200 engineers and scientists.

Join the NestAI Edge Software team building secure software for unmanned and command systems. You will help design how devices, services, operators, and connected products are trusted throughout their lifecycle, focusing on embedded and mobile devices.