Senior Product Security Firmware Engineer — Hybrid

Hewlett Packard Enterprise; Sunnyvale (CA); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 243,000; Full time

Job summary

Hewlett Packard Enterprise in Sunnyvale, CA, is seeking a Senior Product Security Software / Firmware Engineer to drive secure firmware development in a hybrid environment. You will work on firmware and hardware-root of trust initiatives, leading security-focused design, implementation, and validation across embedded platforms.

The role requires 8+ years in software/firmware/embedded systems, deep C/C++ expertise, and experience with TPM/TCG standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering.
• 8+ years of software, firmware, or embedded systems development experience.
• Strong proficiency in C/C++; experience with Python, Rust, Bash, or Shell scripting is a plus.
• Extensive experience in embedded system development and debugging.
• Strong understanding of firmware architecture and hardware-based security technologies.
• Strong understanding of different cryptographic algorithms.
• Experience with TPM technologies and Trusted Computing Group (TCG) standards.
• Experience developing and executing test plans, debugging complex issues, and creating validation tools.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, communication, and technical leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design, development, testing, and integration of complex firmware and security solutions.
• Architect and implement secure firmware features across embedded and platform environments.
• Drive technical direction and provide leadership for cross-functional engineering initiatives.
• Review system designs, code, and validation strategies to ensure compliance with security, quality, and reliability standards.
• Collaborate with internal and external engineering teams to deliver secure and scalable platform solutions.
• Evaluate emerging security technologies and integrate them into future product designs.
• Mentor and guide junior engineers while promoting engineering best practices.

Skills

C/C++ development

Embedded systems development

Hardware security

Cryptography

TPM/TCG knowledge

Firmware debugging

Technical leadership

Scripting (Python/Rust/Bash)

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering

Tools

UEFI

U-Boot

Cryptographic tooling

TPM implementations

Job description

Hewlett Packard Enterprise in Sunnyvale, CA, is seeking a Senior Product Security Software / Firmware Engineer to drive secure firmware development in a hybrid environment. You will work on firmware and hardware-root of trust initiatives, leading security-focused design, implementation, and validation across embedded platforms.

The role requires 8+ years in software/firmware/embedded systems, deep C/C++ expertise, and experience with TPM/TCG standards.