Firmware Engineer / Embedded Security | Firmware Engineer / Embedded Security (m/w/d)
Akkodis Germany Tech Experts GmbH
Job Summary
This role involves the development, optimization, and maintenance of firmware for embedded systems within the energy and technology sector. As a Firmware Engineer focused on Embedded Security, you will be responsible for implementing modern security mechanisms such as Secure Boot and encryption, as well as designing secure Over-the-Air (OTA) update processes. You will perform deep-level debugging and troubleshooting across development and production phases while collaborating closely with hardware and QA teams. The position is highly attractive for professionals seeking to apply 'Security-by-Design' principles in a global consulting environment. It offers a hybrid work model, competitive compensation, and the opportunity to work on critical infrastructure technology using agile methodologies like Scrum and Kanban in a diverse, international team based in Berlin.
Required Skills
Education
University degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a comparable field of study.
Experience
- Several years of professional experience in firmware development using C/C++
- Proven expertise in embedded security, including encryption and secure boot mechanisms
- Experience with hardware-level debugging and troubleshooting in production environments
- Professional experience with security standards such as IEC 62443 and vulnerability analysis
- Practical experience working within agile development frameworks
Languages
Additional
- The role is based in Berlin with hybrid/remote work options. Candidates must be comfortable working in a production-oriented development environment.
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