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Entry LevelFull-timeRust
Salary Range
$51,000 - $69,000 /year
This salary is estimated based on similar roles. The actual salary may vary.
We are seeking a Security Firmware Engineer to join Sandisk Security Platform team and contribute to the development of firmware‑level security features across our product lines.
This role requires hands‑on experience with security firmware and/or applied cryptography. It is suitable for early‑career engineers with direct security firmware exposure as well as mid‑level engineers who have already delivered security or crypto‑related features in production firmware.
The engineer will work closely with firmware, silicon, and security architecture teams on secure boot, secure update, and device attestation mechanisms, contributing across design, implementation, debug, and validation.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Design, implement, and integrate cryptographic functionality and security‑critical firmware features, such as secure boot, secure update, encryption, attestation, and key management.
• Collaborate with firmware, hardware, and system security architects to define and implement trust boundaries and root‑of‑trust designs.
• Debug, optimize, and validate security firmware on Simulation/ ASIC / FPGA platforms.
• Investigate security‑related firmware issues, perform root‑cause analysis, and drive fixes to closure.
• Support security validation, vulnerability testing, and certification or audit activities as required.
• Participate in secure development lifecycle activities, including threat modeling, security design reviews, and secure code reviews.
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About Sandisk
Sandisk is a global leader in digital storage solutions, specializing in innovative memory cards, flash drives, and portable storage devices. Headquartered in the United States, the company has been at the forefront of the digital storage industry since its founding in 1988, providing reliable and high-performance storage solutions for consumers and professionals alike. With a strong presence in over 150 countries, Sandisk has established itself as a trusted name in the technology sector, catering to the evolving needs of a data-driven world. The company offers a wide range of products, including SD cards, microSD cards, USB flash drives, portable SSDs, and external hard drives, all designed to deliver fast speeds, durability, and compatibility with various devices. Key features of Sandisk products include advanced encryption for data security, rugged designs for harsh environments, and high storage capacities to meet the demands of high-resolution photos, videos, and large files. Sandisk primarily targets photographers, videographers, gamers, and everyday consumers who require dependable storage solutions for their digital content. Sandisk has achieved significant milestones, including being acquired by Western Digital in 2016, which further strengthened its technological capabilities and market reach. The company holds a prominent position in the storage industry, recognized for its innovation and reliability. Sandisk’s unique value proposition lies in its commitment to combining cutting-edge technology with user-friendly designs, ensuring that customers can securely store and access their data anytime, anywhere.
