5 months ago
Base Salary
$138k - $250k/yr
Responsibilities
- Audit code and systems across NEO’s bootloader, Linux userspace, cloud services, and build pipelines to identify and drive remediation of security vulnerabilities.
- Lead security initiatives as the technical point of contact across Robotics, AI, Infrastructure, and Manufacturing teams.
- Conduct penetration tests, threat models, and risk assessments against NEO and its supporting infrastructure.
- Design and contribute production code for secure boot chains, code-signing pipelines, attestation flows, and hardened system services.
- Define security architecture for provisioning, deploying, updating, and operating humanoid robots at scale.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in product security, offensive security, or a closely related engineering role.
- Strong experience with Linux operating-system internals and security mechanisms, including namespaces, syscall filtering, system hardening, and least-privilege service design.
- Proficiency in software development and code auditing, with shipping experience in C, C++, Rust, Go, or Python.
- Experience conducting penetration testing against real production systems.
- Security expertise in areas including Linux and embedded-device offensive security, secure boot, cryptography and PKI, cloud security, Kubernetes, CI/CD pipeline security, or secure firmware updates.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent experience.
- Preferred qualifications include experience with NVIDIA Jetson or similar SoC platforms, firmware and code-signing pipelines, factory provisioning, HSM evaluation, remote device attestation, post-quantum cryptography, hardware engineering environments, zero-trust architectures, identity systems, and secrets-management platforms.
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- Generous paid time off, company holidays, and parental leave.
- 401(k) plan with company match.
- Flexible Spending Accounts and Health Savings Accounts.
- Commuter benefits for transit and parking.
- Short-term and long-term disability and life insurance.
- Employee Assistance Program for mental health, financial, and personal support.
- Onsite snacks and catered lunches.
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About 1X
1X builds and manufactures humanoid robots designed to perform real-world physical tasks in homes and workplaces, paired with AI-driven control software. The company pursues a hardware-plus-software robotics business model, with development focused on general-purpose manipulation and mobility. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Palo Alto, it is privately held and operates in the robotics, AI, and electronics manufacturing domains, with products including the EVE and NEO humanoid platforms.