Firmware Engineer
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Job Description As an experienced Firmware/FPGA Engineer, you will work with the support of experts in their field, using world-class facilities to deliver Firmware for complex digital systems that meet challenging future customer requirements. You will use or develop team..., Our client, a specialist technology organisation developing high-performance optical network monitoring systems, is expanding its firmware engineering capability. The role of Firmware Engineer sits within an R&D environment delivering FPGA-based platforms for..., Job Description: Your Impact: We are looking for a wide range of Firmware / FPGA Engineers at various levels to join Leonardo in Edinburgh and Newcastle. Leonardo are a world-class defence technology company. We develop cutting edge Radars for the Eurofighter Typhoon and..., A forward thinking technology company is seeking a QA Engineer to design, develop, and execute test cases and frameworks. You will work closely with developers to test components critical to their capture systems and analyze results to enhance quality. The ideal candidate..., A leading engineering solutions provider in the UK is looking for a Senior / Principal firmware engineer to design and develop firmware using VHDL. The role involves working collaboratively with systems, hardware, and software teams to solve complex integration problems....
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Kineton Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom Firmware Engineer Kineton Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Kineton is a cutting-edge technology company committed to providing innovative digital solutions for our domestic and international clients. We are looking for a highly skilled and motivated Firmware Engineer to join our dynamic engineering team. In this critical role, you will be responsible for: * The design, development, and implementation of firmware for our embedded systems, with a strong emphasis on integrating cutting-edge cybersecurity algorithms and robust information encryption techniques. * Your expertise in real-time development will be crucial in ensuring the performance, reliability, and security of our products. * You will work closely with hardware engineers, software developers, and security experts throughout the product lifecycle. Responsibilities: * Design, develop, and implement firmware for embedded systems, focusing on security and performance. * Research, analyze, and implement cryptographic algorithms for data protection at rest and in transit. * Develop and integrate secure communication protocols. * Design and implement real-time firmware solutions that meet strict performance and latency requirements. * Conduct thorough testing and debugging of firmware, including security vulnerability assessments. * Collaborate with hardware engineers on system architecture and hardware/firmware interfaces, ensuring security considerations are integrated from the outset. * Work closely with software development teams to ensure seamless integration of firmware with higher-level applications. * Contribute to the development and maintenance of technical documentation, including design specifications, test plans, and security architecture documents. * Participate in code reviews to ensure code quality, security, and adherence to coding standards. * Troubleshoot and resolve complex firmware and security-related issues. Qualifications: * Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field. * 2+ years in firmware development for embedded systems. * Strong understanding of embedded system architectures, microcontrollers (e.g., ARM, RISC-V,), and real-time operating systems (RTOS). * Demonstrable expertise in cybersecurity principles and practices relevant to embedded systems. * Significant experience in the development and implementation of cryptographic algorithms (e.g., AES, RSA, ECC, SHA). * Hands-on experience with secure communication protocols (e.g., TLS/SSL, DTLS, IPsec). * Proficiency in programming languages such as C and C++. Experience with assembly language is a plus. * Solid understanding of hardware/software interfaces and debugging tools (e.g., JTAG). * Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and debugging skills. * Strong communication and collaboration abilities. Preferred Qualifications: * Experience with specific security standards and certifications relevant to embedded systems (e.g., Common Criteria, FIPS 140-2). * Knowledge of hardware security modules (HSMs) and trusted execution environments (TEEs). * Familiarity with static and dynamic code analysis tools for security vulnerability detection. * Experience with secure coding practices and threat modeling. * Contributions to open-source security or embedded projects. Location: * Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom. Seniority level * Seniority level Associate Employment type * Employment type Full-time Job function * Industries IT Services and IT Consulting Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Kineton by 2x Sign in to set job alerts for "Firmware Engineer" roles. 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