Fortanix

Senior Software Engineer - Confidential Computing & Runtime Security (Eindhoven)

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Eindhoven, NetherlandsMid Level / Senior

Responsibilities

  • Develop tools and SDKs for confidential computing platforms.
  • Support Fortanix teams using internally developed confidential computing tools.
  • Design, develop, and implement secure, high-quality, high-performance software.
  • Investigate and resolve issues spanning application, runtime, kernel, and platform layers.
  • Track emerging technologies and trends in security and confidential computing.
  • Conduct code reviews and uphold software quality and development standards.
  • Drive adoption of tools, methodologies, and processes that improve development efficiency and product quality.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's or master's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field.
  • At least 3–5 years of hands-on experience with C, C++, or Rust.
  • Strong systems programming and low-level software development skills, particularly in x86-based environments.
  • Solid understanding of Linux kernel and operating-system fundamentals.
  • Strong software engineering fundamentals and interest in modern programming languages and abstractions, particularly Rust.
  • Preferred experience with trusted execution environments or confidential computing technologies.
  • Preferred knowledge of the Rust compiler, virtualization, or cloud infrastructure.
  • Familiarity with low-level security concepts, attack mitigations, and secure systems design.
  • Knowledge of software development tools and methodologies, including CI/CD, Agile, and DevOps.
  • Open-source contributions are preferred.
  • Strong problem-solving, critical-thinking, communication, and interpersonal skills.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work in Eindhoven, Netherlands; remote work may be considered for exceptional candidates with deep confidential-computing, systems-security, or low-level software expertise.
  • Competitive salary and equity package.
  • 40 hours of Volunteer Time Off per year.
  • Opportunity to work on cloud computing and data-security technology in a collaborative environment.

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About Fortanix

201-500 employees

Fortanix builds a unified data security platform for enterprises to discover, protect, and control sensitive data across hybrid multicloud. Its products span key management and HSM-as-a-service, tokenization and secrets management, and confidential computing built on technologies such as Intel SGX. The company, founded in 2016 and headquartered in Santa Clara, California, is privately held and sells software and SaaS subscriptions.

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