Software Product Security Engineer HP IQ
San Francisco, CA - USA
Job Summary
Description -
About the RoleAs a Software Engineer specializing in Device Security you will contribute to building secure privacy-focused technologies for HP IQs next generation of AI-enabled devices. Youll work alongside experienced security firmware operating system hardware and cloud engineers to help protect customer data and strengthen the security of our products.
In this role youll develop and implement security features across embedded systems PCs and server-class workstations. Youll gain hands-on experience with areas such as secure boot cryptography device identity secure communication and data protection while contributing to products throughout the development lifecycle.
This is an opportunity for an engineer who has a strong foundation in software development and an interest in device security to deepen their technical expertise while working on complex real-world security challenges.
What You Might Do- Develop and implement security features for embedded and connected devices including secure boot key management encryption device identity and data protection.
- Contribute to the design and implementation of secure software components using established security architectures and industry best practices.
- Collaborate with engineers across CoreOS Firmware Design Hardware and Cloud Services to integrate security capabilities into HP IQ products.
- Develop and maintain software in C C Java or related languages across embedded AOSP Linux or Windows environments.
- Contribute to TrustZone TEE kernel-level or other hardware-backed security applications with guidance from experienced engineers.
- Help implement secure communication channels between devices and services while protecting sensitive and personal data.
- Work with biometric sensors and other hardware components to support secure data flows across device boundaries.
- Participate in threat modeling security reviews vulnerability analysis testing and remediation activities.
- Apply secure software development lifecycle (SDLC) practices throughout the development process.
- Investigate security issues troubleshoot software and system-level problems and contribute to solutions that improve product security and reliability.
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science Computer Engineering Electrical Engineering Cybersecurity or a related technical field or equivalent practical experience.
- Typically 24 years of professional software engineering experience including experience with embedded systems operating systems firmware or security-related development.
- Programming experience in C C Java or a similar systems programming language.
- Foundational understanding of software and device security concepts such as secure boot cryptography authentication access control PKI or application sandboxing.
- Experience developing or debugging software in embedded Linux AOSP Windows or similar environments.
- Understanding of software development fundamentals including debugging testing code reviews source control and software development lifecycle practices.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with engineers and cross-functional partners to solve technical problems.
- Strong interest in developing deeper expertise in device security cryptography privacy and secure systems.
- Experience or coursework involving embedded systems consumer electronics IoT operating systems firmware or device security.
- Familiarity with AOSP or Linux security technologies such as TrustZone TEE Android Verified Boot (AVB) Keystore or SELinux.
- Familiarity with common cryptographic concepts authentication mechanisms certificates or PKI.
- Exposure to hardware-backed security secure elements TPMs biometric systems or trusted execution environments.
- Experience with security testing vulnerability analysis threat modeling or secure coding practices.
- Familiarity with privacy and security frameworks or standards such as GDPR CCPA or ISO.
- Curiosity and a desire to continue developing expertise in security privacy embedded
- systems and emerging technologies.
Salary: $107400-$155700
Compensation & Benefits (Full-Time Employees)
The salary range for this role is listed above. Final salary offered is based upon multiple factors including individual job-related qualifications education experience knowledge and skills.
At HP IQ we offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package including:
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Long term/short term disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Life insurance
- Generous time off policies including; 4-12 weeks fully paid parental leave based on tenure11 paid holidaysAdditional flexible paid vacation and sick leave (US benefits overview)
Why HP IQ
HP IQ is HPs new AI innovation lab building the intelligence to empower humanityreimagining how we work create and connect to shape the future of work.
Innovative Work
Help shape the future of intelligent computing and workplace transformation.
Autonomy and Agility
Work with the speed and focus of a startup backed by HPs scale.
Meaningful Impact
Build AI-powered solutions that help people and organisations thrive.
Flexible Work Environment
Freedom and flexibility to do your best work.
Forward-Thinking Culture
We learn fast stay future-focused and imagine what comes nexttogether.
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