Firmware Security Engineer (m/f/d)
Swissbit - DE-Dresden
Still listed by Swissbit · checked today · posted 24 Mar 2026 (6 months ago)Open 6+ months
Shape the future with us! Swissbit is the leading European manufacturer of storage and security solutions for industrial and IoT applications. We strengthen the digital and connected world by reliably storing and protecting data. For this and many other exciting projects, we are looking for colleagues who want to make a difference together with us. As a Firmware Development Engineer (m/f/d) you support our team in the development of innovative and powerful firmware solutions. In this role, you will work on the development and optimization of firmware for our latest products and contribute significantly to the success of our technical projects. If you have a passion for technology and embedded systems and want to work in a dynamic environment, then read we are looking for you! And if you’d like to bring additional talent on board right away, we’d be happy to integrate you and your team—primarily at our Dresden location. Dresden is a new location for us, but we see excellent opportunities there to further expand our networked development activities. The proximity to our development and production site in Berlin is an added advantage.
You are active in firmware development for next-generation flash controllers and play a key role in the development of the security architecture and new security functions
You work on concepts for data and firmware security and their realization
You collaborate closely with our test team to achieve comprehensive validation of the security functions of our products
You support product certifications according to internationally recognized security standards (e.g. FIPS, NIST, TCG, OCP)
Degree in engineering in computer science or a related field (BSC, MSC or equivalent)
You are open-minded and enjoy working in a team
Professional experience in the field of embedded software development is an advantage, but beginners are also welcome
Very good knowledge of common symmetric and asymmetric encryption and signature methods
Knowledge of the legal requirements in the area of cyber security (Cyber Resilience Act)
Very good knowledge of the C programming language
Experience with microprocessors, the architecture of embedded systems, compilers and development tools for embedded software
Experience with certification processes according to internationally recognized security standards is a plus
Experience with specific host interfaces for storage devices (such as PCIe/NVMe) is an advantage
Good written and spoken English skills are required
A team that sticks together instead of just working together
Room for your ideas - we like people who think on their feet
Do you want to develop yourself further? We're happy to talk about it
Corporate benefits (such as Hansefit, Jobrad and Pluxee)
Working in the expanding data storage market
Well-equipped work infrastructure with state-of-the-art EDA tools
Flexibility that fits into your everyday life - with flextime and room for personal planning