Embedded Security Test Engineer

Veriipro; Plymouth (MN); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Veriipro in Plymouth, MN seeks an experienced embedded software tester to design and execute cybersecurity verification plans for secure boot, cryptography, and firmware updates. You will perform hardware-level testing using JTAG, oscilloscopes, and HIL setups, while developing Python automation and conducting static analysis of security-critical firmware.

Requirements include 5+ years in embedded testing, a relevant Bachelor's degree, and hands-on TI C2000/TMS320F2809 experience, with strong

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in embedded software testing, verification, validation, or embedded cybersecurity.
• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
• Hands-on experience with TI C2000 / TMS320F2809 or similar embedded architectures.
• Strong knowledge of secure boot, firmware authentication, cryptography, key management, access control, and secure firmware updates.
• Proficiency in Embedded C and Python.
• Experience with JTAG, in-circuit emulators, oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and HIL testing.
• Experience creating cybersecurity verification documentation and compliance evidence.
• Strong debugging, analytical, and technical documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute cybersecurity verification and validation test plans and test cases.
• Verify secure boot, firmware authentication, cryptographic signatures, access controls, and secure firmware updates.
• Perform HIL, fault-injection, hardware-level, and security regression testing.
• Use JTAG debuggers, oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and protocol analyzers for low-level verification.
• Develop Python automation for testing, hardware interfacing, and test-result analysis.
• Perform targeted Embedded C code reviews and static analysis of security-critical firmware.
• Create requirements traceability matrices, test reports, and verification evidence.
• Support technical documentation for EU Cyber Resilience Act (CRA) and standards such as IEC 62443 and ETSI EN 303 645.

Skills

Embedded C

Python

Security testing

JTAG

HIL testing

Cryptography

Documentation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering/Computer Engineering/CS

Tools

TI C2000/TMS320F2809

Job description

Primary Responsibilities

• Develop and execute cybersecurity verification and validation test plans and test cases.

• Verify secure boot, firmware authentication, cryptographic signatures, access controls, and secure firmware updates.

• Perform HIL, fault-injection, hardware-level, and security regression testing.

• Use JTAG debuggers, oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and protocol analyzers for low-level verification.

• Develop Python automation for testing, hardware interfacing, and test-result analysis.

• Perform targeted Embedded C code reviews and static analysis of security-critical firmware.

• Create requirements traceability matrices, test reports, and verification evidence.

• Support technical documentation for EU Cyber Resilience Act (CRA) and standards such as IEC 62443 and ETSI EN 303 645.

Required Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in embedded software testing, verification, validation, or embedded cybersecurity.

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.

• Hands-on experience with TI C2000 / TMS320F2809 or similar embedded architectures.

• Strong knowledge of secure boot, firmware authentication, cryptography, key management, access control, and secure firmware updates.

• Proficiency in Embedded C and Python.

• Experience with JTAG, in-circuit emulators, oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and HIL testing.

• Experience creating cybersecurity verification documentation and compliance evidence.

• Strong debugging, analytical, and technical documentation skills.

Preferred

• Experience with embedded security testing, fault injection, static analysis, and secure firmware update mechanisms.

• Familiarity with EU CRA, IEC 62443, or ETSI EN 303 645.