Senior Boot Rom Engineer

Altera

Hillsboro, Oregon, United States
Base: $149.1k - $215.9k usd (bay area); bonus/equi...
Secure boot rom firmware development
Post-quantum cryptography integration
Threat modeling and risk assessment
The role involves architecting and validating secure Boot ROM firmware to safeguard next-generation embedded platforms

Job Summary

  • The role involves architecting and validating secure Boot ROM firmware to safeguard next-generation embedded platforms.
  • Candidates will integrate advanced cryptographic technologies including post-quantum cryptography into robust boot processes.
  • The position requires collaboration with hardware, software, and security teams to ensure compliance with FIPS and industry standards.

Matching Summary

The role involves architecting and validating secure Boot ROM firmware to safeguard next-generation embedded platforms.

Salary

Base: $149.1K - $215.9K USD (Bay Area); Bonus/Equity: Incentive opportunities available; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Secure Boot ROM firmware development
  • Post-quantum cryptography integration
  • Threat modeling and risk assessment
  • C and assembly language proficiency
  • RISC-V or ARM architecture experience

Nice-to-have

  • Hardware/software co-design background
  • SIMICS simulation platform experience
  • Silicon validation expertise
  • Secure key provisioning knowledge
  • Manufacturing flow familiarity

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering or Computer Science
  • 7+ years of experience in embedded firmware or Boot ROM development
  • Eligibility for U.S. export authorizations

Work Rights

Must be eligible for U.S. export authorizations

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