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Senior Software Development Engineer, Robot Platform Security, Fauna

New York, New York, United StatesFull-time$185k–$250k2026-10-30 → 2026-11-10

Core

Lead security engineering for Fauna's robot platform, covering boot chain, OS, on-device software, updates, and cloud services.

Role type

Senior Security Software Engineer (Robotics Platform)

Builds

Secure robot platform (boot chain, OS, on-device software, updates) and cloud services

Domain

Robotics, Embedded Systems, Cloud Security

Required skills

Security engineering, System architecture, Mentoring, Threat modeling, Incident response, Secure boot, OS hardening, Key management, Access control, Privacy engineering

Preferred skills

Robotics/Automotive domain experience, Embedded Linux/Android security, Privacy engineering for sensors, OTA update signing, AWS production services

Technologies

Linux, Android, AWS, SELinux, AppArmor

Responsibilities

Own security engineering for the robot platform (boot chain, OS, on-device software, updates), Build security into the robot's OS and software, Design data handling and minimization, Build secure defaults into shared libraries and pipelines, Lead secure design and review of cloud services, Lead incident response and root cause fixes

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities