CareerPlan

Embedded Software / Firmware Developer (m/w/d)

Berlin, BERLINFull-time2026-02-25 → 2026-11-10

Core

Developing secure boot firmware and drivers for high-security SINA product family processing confidential documents up to SECRET level.

Role type

Embedded firmware engineer (bootloader/secure boot)

Builds

Open-source boot firmware, drivers, and secure boot chains for defense and space systems

Domain

Defense & Space / IT Security

Required skills

C/C++ or Rust, hardware-adjacent software development, embedded toolchains, hardware development tools (logic analyzers, debuggers), Linux-based embedded software

Preferred skills

coreboot or BIOS development experience, IT security knowledge, secure programming languages (Rust, Ada), hardware experimentation

Technologies

C, C++, Rust, coreboot, Linux, embedded toolchains

Responsibilities

Extend open-source boot firmware for safety-critical systems, Initialize new PC mainboards and develop bootloader drivers, Integrate and optimize Secure-Boot process, Conduct analysis and fine-tuning of hardware and firmware for reliability and performance