At a Glance
- Tasks: Join a team to develop Linux system tools using Python and C.
- Company: Innovative tech firm focused on security and embedded systems.
- Benefits: Hybrid work model, competitive salary, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Dynamic environment with exciting challenges and career advancement.
- Why this job: Make an impact in security tech while working with cutting-edge tools.
- Qualifications: Degree in relevant field and experience in C/Python on Linux.
The predicted salary is between 50000 - 70000 £ per year.
About the Position: You will join a team working on Linux system tools with Python scripting and C coding. We’re using locked-down SELinux embedded in our Hardware Security Modules (HSMs), tackling the network stacks, security rules, container interplay, and other challenges. We’re also working on the tools to interact with and control HSMs, and their secure (signed) upgrade process. The SELinux applications involve many large interacting processes and containers. As to scale, the HSM hardware provides a multi-core fast processor, 8GB RAM, and multiple SSD partitions.
Responsibilities:
- Play a significant role in the design and development of our full system with embedded HSMs, client-side tools & API libraries
- Develop features from inception to delivery
- Software design & coding, testing, and review
Required Qualifications:
- Degree or equivalent, in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Maths or relevant discipline.
- Development & design in both C and Python on Linux, in an embedded environment.
- Familiar with complex, multi-component projects, using multiple development languages.
- Ability to solve complex technical problems with demanding requirements, in innovative, practical ways.
Bonus Qualifications:
- Skilled with buildroot, yocto, bitbake
- Skilled with LXC and SELinux
- Use of automated tools to linux systems admin
- Knowledge of secure-boot technologies and digital signatures.
- Familiarity with full-stack from device drivers, to client-side tools & API libraries. (Some knowledge of hardware protocols.)
- Open-source software development - as licensee, or as contributor.
- A broad interest in cryptography and/or computer security techniques.
- Agile and/or Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe).
Cambridge, hybrid
Staff Software Developer (C/Python Systems) in Cambridge employer: 慨正橡扯
Join a forward-thinking team in Cambridge, where innovation meets collaboration. As a Staff Software Developer, you'll thrive in a dynamic work culture that values creativity and technical excellence, with ample opportunities for professional growth and development. Enjoy the benefits of hybrid working, competitive remuneration, and the chance to contribute to cutting-edge security technologies that make a real impact.
