Embedded Engineer, Vehicle Security

Harbingermotors

Garden Grove, CA, United States
$180,000 - $240,000 usd py
On-site
Secure boot and firmware integrity
Cryptographic key management and hsms
Secure ota updates
Harbinger is building the next generation of electric medium-duty trucks and chassis systems with advanced embedded control and electrified powertrain technologies

Job Summary

  • Harbinger is building the next generation of electric medium-duty trucks and chassis systems with advanced embedded control and electrified powertrain technologies.
  • As part of the Software team, you’ll focus on securing the embedded systems that power Harbinger’s vehicles, from bootloaders and firmware to in-vehicle networks and update mechanisms.
  • Key benefits include 100% employee-covered health, dental & vision, early-stage stock options, and generous paid time off.

Matching Summary

Harbinger is building the next generation of electric medium-duty trucks and chassis systems with advanced embedded control and electrified powertrain technologies.

Salary

$180,000 - $240,000 USD

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Secure boot and firmware integrity
  • Cryptographic key management and HSMs
  • Secure OTA updates
  • Encrypted and authenticated vehicle communications
  • Trusted execution environments
  • Threat modeling and secure code reviews

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in automotive EV platforms
  • Familiarity with drive-by-wire architectures
  • Knowledge of AUTOSAR Security
  • Understanding of functional safety

Key Requirements

  • 3+ years of embedded systems experience
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree
  • Proficiency in C++, C and/or Rust
  • Linux kernel or driver development
  • Platform firmware experience
  • Trusted OS development experience
  • Security co-processor or TPM firmware experience
  • Familiarity with ARM-based SoCs
  • Working knowledge of vehicle communication protocols
  • US Person status required

Work Rights

Must be a US Person

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