Senior Embedded Cryptography Engineer

Ultra Intelligence & Communications; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual Bonus

PTO + company holidays

401K w/ company match

Medical/Dental/Vision Benefits

Student Loan Assistance Program

Job summary

Ultra Intelligence & Communications in Tampa seeks an Embedded Software Engineer to architect, implement, and certify high-assurance cryptographic systems used by the U.S. DoD, NATO, and allies.

You will work on security-critical software and firmware meeting NSA High Assurance certification requirements, shaping cryptographic information assurance architectures and certification artifacts. If you are motivated by secure embedded design, Rust adoption in constrained environments, and systems

Qualifications

• Must have active U.S. Government Secret Security Clearance (U.S. citizenship required)
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, computer engineering, software engineering, or equivalent experience
• 5+ years of embedded software development experience in C and/or Rust
• Experience with low-level embedded development and debugging, ARM-based processors, and firmware/software integration
• Strong memory management, concurrency, and deterministic embedded behavior

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain embedded software primarily in C and Rust for cryptographic platforms
• Architect cryptographic information assurance software and systems, including security boundaries and trusted services
• Perform trade studies and embedded architecture design with emphasis on memory-safe designs and C-to-Rust transitions
• Support NSA High Assurance certification process (requirements traceability, architecture, certification artifacts)

Skills

C

Rust

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science/computer engineering/software engineering

Tools

OpenOCD

GDB

JTAG/SWD

AMD Zynq UltraScale+ MPSoC

Job description

Ultra Intelligence & Communications in Tampa seeks an Embedded Software Engineer to architect, implement, and certify high-assurance cryptographic systems used by the U.S. DoD, NATO, and allies.

You will work on security-critical software and firmware meeting NSA High Assurance certification requirements, shaping cryptographic information assurance architectures and certification artifacts. If you are motivated by secure embedded design, Rust adoption in constrained environments, and systems