Embedded Software Engineer (9732)

Extreme Networks; United States; Remote; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Join the Extreme Networks Security Team, working on cutting-edge Wi-Fi solutions in the rapidly growing IT security industry. Engage in validating security standards, developing embedded software, and conducting security analyses, while collaborating with experts to enhance system security and robustness.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in C/C++/Python for embedded systems.
• Strong background in Linux-based development.
• Knowledge of cryptographic algorithms and PKI.

Responsibilities

• Develop secure system software for embedded platforms.
• Conduct security analyses and source code reviews.
• Evaluate cryptographic algorithms for compliance.

Skills

C/C++

Python

Linux

Cryptographic algorithms

Networking technologies

Agile methodologies

Excellent communication skills

Job description

Join the Extreme Networks Security Team and be part of the rapidly growing IT security industry. You’ll work on cutting-edge Wi-Fi solutions and industry-leading products, collaborating with experts to enhance system security and robustness.

Responsibilities:

• Contribute to security standard validation and ensure compliance with FIPS-140, LINCE, and Common Criteria.
• Develop secure system software for embedded platforms.
• Conduct comprehensive security analyses and source code reviews to identify and mitigate vulnerabilities.
• Evaluate cryptographic algorithms for compliance, performance, and operational suitability.
• Analyze system logic to ensure alignment with security best practices.
• Design, develop, and maintain software in an Agile environment.
• Support existing products and provide engineering assistance to customers.
• Participate in design/code reviews and contribute to continuous improvement.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• 3+ years of experience in C/C++/Python for real-time embedded systems.
• Strong background in Linux-based embedded application development.
• In-depth knowledge of cryptographic algorithms, PKI, OpenSSL, and X.509 certificates.
• Familiarity with FIPS 140, LINCE, and Common Criteria standards.
• Experience with networking technologies and protocols.
• Proficiency in Agile methodologies, including Scrum, CI/CD, and TDD.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally.
• Eagerness to learn new tools and technologies.
• Positive, collaborative, and proactive mindset.