Embedded Security Software Architect - Hamburg, Deutschland - NXP Semiconductors

Beschreibung

We are looking for a remarkable Embedded Security Software Architect to join our Secure Software IP team.

This team is responsible for developing state of the art secure cryptographic libraries, protected against physical and logical attacks, across all different NXP domains and business lines.

The main daily activities for a software architect in our team include:

• Handling requirements management, software design, variant management, code quality and release coordination of the assigned projects
• Interaction with the engineering teams as a technical expert to support the development process and with business users to define and scope the projects and support with integration topics

Job Responsibility:

• Drive the requirement management process for the assigned projects
• Drive the architectural design / technical specification of the deliverable (including all related documentation and API definition)
• Contribute to the (high-level) detailed design together with our domain experts
• Review the important code changes (API impact, structural rework, ...)
• Monitor the code quality and other KPIs, and act on them to meet the targets
• Align with the project managers and security & test architects on the project execution and coordination of the release process
• Collaborate with the other architects in the team on common cross-project topics (requirements management process, static analysis, code coverage, release process, ...)
• Support the engineering teams by explaining the design and addressing technical challenges
• Interact with business users on project definition, potential co-design, and integration topics

Job Qualification:

• Degree in Computer Science, Microelectronics Engineering, Mathematics or similar
• 6+ years of relevant working experience
• Hands on experience in embedded systems development and debugging
• Experience with software architecture and design concepts
• Proven knowledge in C and assembly programming
• Familiar with ARM and/or RISC-V instruction sets
• Python knowledge is nice to have
• Familiar with software security (protection against logical, and ideally physical attacks)
• At least basic knowledge of cryptographic algorithms
• Should be a team player and willing to work with cross functional teams in issues resolution.
• Good communication skill in English.