Intuitive

Senior Embedded Software Engineer - Product Security

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2 days ago
Sunnyvale, CA, USASenior
H1B sponsor

Base Salary

$192k - $325k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and implement security solutions and features for products and manufacturing processes.
  • Validate security requirements and mitigations in collaboration with security analysis and implementation teams.
  • Harden embedded operating systems through kernel patching, access control policies, filesystem protections, and attack-surface reduction.
  • Implement security features across Yocto Linux, QNX, and other required embedded environments.
  • Apply network security principles including secure communications, network segmentation, interface hardening, and threat modeling.
  • Collaborate with product, manufacturing, legal, regulatory, quality assurance, and engineering teams on security and compliance concerns.
  • Present security architectures and mitigation strategies to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Review system designs and advise on hardware component selection to ensure security requirements are addressed.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree with at least 8 years of related experience, or a master's degree with at least 5 years of experience, or a PhD with at least 3 years of experience, or equivalent experience.
  • Understanding of embedded security concepts including secure boot, OS hardening, kernel patching, and platform trust architectures.
  • Strong proficiency in Python, shell scripting, and C/C++ for security feature development and automation.
  • Hands-on experience with embedded Linux build systems, particularly Yocto Project, and real-time operating systems such as QNX.
  • Experience with system configuration, layer development, and security hardening in embedded environments.
  • Understanding of network security protocols, segmentation, interface hardening, and threat modeling for networked devices.
  • Knowledge of vulnerability management, threat modeling, risk analysis, and mitigation techniques.
  • Familiarity with AWS, IEC 62443, NIST, and FDA cybersecurity guidance is preferred.

Benefits

  • Fully onsite, day-shift employee position.
  • Market-competitive compensation package including base pay, incentives, benefits, and equity.
  • Vaccination against certain diseases, including COVID-19, may be required depending on the role.
  • Employment may be contingent on obtaining an export license or executing a Technology Control Plan when applicable.
Intuitive

About Intuitive

10,000+ employees

Intuitive designs and manufactures robotic-assisted systems for minimally invasive procedures used by hospitals and surgeons, including the da Vinci surgical system and the Ion endoluminal platform for lung biopsy. Its business model combines capital equipment sales with recurring revenue from instruments, accessories, software, and service/training contracts. Founded in 1995 and headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, Intuitive is publicly traded on NASDAQ (ISRG) and serves healthcare providers worldwide.

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