Sr Staff Engineer Software, Network Driver & Platform (NGFW) - NetSec
Core
Build enterprise-managed devices and next-generation platforms running advanced security stacks, serving as the primary technical interface between software and hardware teams.
Role type
Sr Staff Software Engineer (Embedded Linux & Network Driver)
Builds
Device firmware, cloud management agents, and new hardware board bring-ups for NGFW platforms.
Domain
Cybersecurity / Embedded Systems / Network Security
Required skills
Embedded Linux firmware development, board bring-up (U-Boot, device tree), cross-compile toolchains (ARM64), kernel configuration, secure boot, TPM integration, cloud-agent architecture (WebSocket, mTLS), partner SDK integration.
Preferred skills
Open-source Linux kernel driver development, secure boot chains, packet processing, network processor programming, DPDK.
Technologies
Linux, U-Boot, ARM64, TPM, WebSocket, mTLS, DPDK, JSON, SDKs.
Responsibilities
Own device firmware platform (kernel, packages, build pipelines); Maintain cloud device agent for onboarding and telemetry; Drive board bring-up for new hardware generations; Serve as technical liaison to hardware teams; Own firmware signing and secure boot; Maintain device configuration schema.
Seniority
Sr Staff, hands-on IC with strategic hardware collaboration.
