Software Engineer, Host Assurance
Core
Design, build, and operate Host Assurance platform components to establish trust in bare-metal and VM hosts from hardware delivery through secure bootstrap and orchestration readiness.
Role type
Senior IC platform engineer (host security & trust)
Builds
Host assurance platform components, machine identity services, certificate issuance/enrollment, HSM-backed trust services, host attestation and measurement tooling
Domain
Cloud infrastructure security, bare-metal/VM host management, hardware/firmware trust
Required skills
distributed systems, backend/platform engineering, operating systems, infrastructure security, API design, failure mode analysis, production system operations, on-call support
Preferred skills
PKI, HSMs, machine identity, attestation, secure boot, hardware security
Technologies
HSMs, PKI, attestation frameworks, orchestration tools
Responsibilities
Design and build host assurance platform components; validate hardware and firmware against vendor claims; detect and manage hardware/firmware drift; partner with provisioning and fleet teams on secure deployment paths; own components through implementation, launch, rollout, and ongoing operation; define observable and testable security properties for host platforms
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
