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Senior Security Firmware Engineer
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Senior Security Firmware Engineer

Belgrade, Serbia · Senior (5+ years) · Temp ·


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THE ROLE:

Join the Firmware Security team and contribute to both pre-silicon and post-silicon firmware development. This role offers exposure to hardware, FPGA, and compiler technologies, as well as assembly and C programming, providing an excellent opportunity to develop expertise in hardware security flows, algorithms, and overall SoC architecture.

LOCATION: Belgrade
EMPLOYMENT DURATION: 12-Month Fixed-Term Contract

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Demonstrate flexibility, strong motivation, and a track record of meeting challenging deadlines while collaborating effectively within a team environment.
  • Apply strong problem-solving skills to complex software challenges while partnering with experienced engineers and technical leaders to develop cutting-edge AMD silicon debug software.
  • Participate in code reviews, develop unit tests, create technical documentation, and collaborate with both local and distributed teams to deliver high-quality software solutions.
  • Contribute throughout the software development lifecycle, including system requirements analysis, feature design, implementation, and cross-functional collaboration with other engineering teams.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Experience with object-oriented design and programming languages such as C, C++, Java, or C#, as well as hardware or embedded debugging software.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
  • Effective communication, collaboration, and technical leadership skills.
  • Understanding of the software development lifecycle.
  • Proficiency in written and spoken English.
  • Experience with project planning and leading technical initiatives.
  • Knowledge of x86 microarchitecture, embedded systems, ARM/RISC architectures, and peripherals.
  • Experience developing JTAG testing and/or runtime debugging tools and software.
  • Familiarity with DFT, JTAG, and system bring-up processes.
  • Understanding of data bus protocols such as SPI, I2C, and PCIe.
  • Familiarity with applied cryptography concepts.
  • Laboratory experience using tools such as oscilloscopes and logic analyzers.
  • Familiarity with Verilog, FPGA development, and design verification environments.
  • Experience with scripting languages such as Python, Ruby, or Perl.
  • Compiler development or optimization experience.
  • Rust development experience.
  • Knowledge of AI agents and related technologies.

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This posting is for an existing vacancy.