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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Software Engineering Manager II - Security & Lifecycle - **Company:** Latitude Inc - **Location:** Pittsburg, CA, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $218,240.0 - $327,360.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Computing Platforms, Booting (BIOS), C++ (Programming Language), Computer Engineering, Device Drivers, Firmware, GNU Linker, Hardware Security Module, Key Management, Non-Volatile Memory, Software Engineering, System Programming, Cloud Platform System, Information Technology - **Published:** August 11, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/31e1c85f-9d9b-4770-a617-47a9bbfef25f ## About the Role * This is a hands-on management role! Strong architectural, coding, and management skills are a must as you work in all 3 * Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Robotics or a related field and 7+ years of relevant experience (or Master's degree and 5+ years of relevant experience, or PhD and 2+ years of relevant experience) * Significant experience in embedded systems software development, with strong hands-on C++ programming experience * At least 2 years of experience in an engineering management or technical leadership role * Deep knowledge of nonvolatile memory technologies and low-level storage driver development * Experience with software update systems, including packaging, validation, and safe rollout/rollback strategies * Experience with trusted firmware (e.g., ARM Trusted Firmware) and secure boot concepts * Experience with cryptographic key management practices, including key provisioning, rotation, and revocation in embedded systems * Strong understanding of low-level systems programming concepts, including memory layout, linker scripts, and bootloaders * Familiarity with automotive or other safety-critical software development practices (e.g., ISO 26262, or similar) * Experience managing engineering teams, including hiring and performance management Nice to have: * Experience with manufacturing provisioning tooling and image creation workflows * Experience allocating and managing memory maps across multiple storage units on an embedded platform * Experience with hardware security modules (HSMs) or secure elements * Familiarity with A/B or dual-bank update schemes for safe rollback * Prior experience in autonomous driving or ADAS software * Experience with Bazel build system ## Description * Lead and grow a team of engineers responsible for nonvolatile memory management, software update workflows, low-level storage drivers, and platform security * Set technical direction for how software updates are packaged, validated, and safely applied to vehicles in the field * Guide the design and maintenance of low-level storage drivers and nonvolatile memory management strategies across the compute platform * Own the memory map for the platform, allocating space across different memory units and nonvolatile storage for all consuming teams * Oversee trusted firmware implementation and the full key lifecycle, including provisioning at manufacturing, in-field rotation, and revocation, to ensure a secure boot chain and verify the authenticity of code running on the platform * Direct the development of manufacturing image creation and tooling used to provision devices during production * Partner with systems safety and security engineering to ensure update, storage, and key management workflows meet automotive safety and security requirements * Work with silicon and tooling partners to resolve low-level integration issues related to storage, firmware, and provisioning * Manage hiring, performance, and career development for the team ## Related Videos - [Remote Driving on Plant Grounds with State-of-the-Art Cloud Technologies](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/251-remote-driving-on-plant-grounds-with-state-of-the-art-cloud-technologies) - [What's (new) with Spring Boot and Containers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1514-what-s-new-with-spring-boot-and-containers) - [Playing Pong on a shoulder press machine](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100140-playing-pong-on-a-shoulder-press-machine) - [Microservices: how to get started with Spring Boot and Kubernetes](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/242-microservices-how-to-get-started-with-spring-boot-and-kubernetes) - [Agent Smith Gets Hardware: Autonomous IoT Hacking From Debug Port to Cloud API](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100258-agent-smith-gets-hardware-autonomous-iot-hacking-from-debug-port-to-cloud-api) - [Cyber Security: Small, and Large!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/259-cyber-security-small-and-large) ## Related Articles - [How software is steering vehicle technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/515-how-software-is-steering-vehicle-technology) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again) - [Is Software Engineering Hard?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/448-is-software-engineering-hard) - [Now is the time for industrialized software development](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/601-now-is-the-time-for-industrialized-software-development) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated)