Job Description
- Cryptography Hardware
- Security Hardware
- Penetration Testing
- Attack Vectors
- C Programming
- Scripting Languages
- Cryptography Algorithms
- Debugging Experience
- Monthly Social Gathering
- Employee Stock Plan
We are Silicon Labs. We are a leader in secure, intelligent wireless technology for a more connected world. Our integrated hardware and software platform, intuitive development tools, unmatched ecosystem and robust support make us the ideal long-term partner in building advanced industrial, commercial, home and life applications. We make it easy for developers to solve complex wireless challenges throughout the product lifecycle and get to market quickly with innovative solutions that transform industries, grow economies and improve lives.
The opportunity
Hackers are increasingly turning their focus towards the IoT, and Silicon Labs is rising to that challenge. The next generation of IoT products introduce advanced security features and represent a step function in capabilities for our customers. This includes, but is not limited to, secure commissioning of devices, hardware crypto engines, differential power analysis countermeasures, random number generators, secure debug control, secure boot, secure unique identity, Arm TrustZone, RISC-V Security, secure key storage, physically unclonable functions, tamper detection and protection, and secure firmware update/end-of-life. Design and integration of these advanced security features is an exciting new challenge that can only be solved by the most talented engineers.
Is this a great match for you?
Silicon Labs Norway is looking for a Security Software Engineer with a keen interest in security and cryptography hardware. Preferably with at least two years of experience with embedded software design and security solutions for IoT applications. You will be a key member of a highly capable team of security system engineers, responsible for designing the next generation of security solutions for Silicon Labs’ microcontrollers and wireless products.
The Role
Design and implementation of firmware for security and cryptography sub-systems
Apply methodologies relevant for the field such as defensive programming
Understand attack patterns relevant for the IoT industry and identify system vulnerabilities
Implementation of security tests and tools
Bring-up and debug of next generation secure SoC products
Design and simulation of next generation hardware/software security sub-systems
Conduct product security evaluations
Technical documentation
Desired Skills
Proficient in C programming
Proficient in scripting languages such as Python
Knowledge of cryptography algorithms and PKI
Knowledge of modern compilers and static analysis tools
Experience with debugging
Master’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Physics, Mathematics or other related field
We consider this as a plus:
Experience with cryptography hardware and security hardware architectures
Knowledge of penetration testing design
Knowledge of attack vectors that may be used to exploit software and hardware vulnerabilities
You'll be working from a great location in Nydalen, Oslo, with public transport and shopping centers just outside the door. We can also offer:
Warm meals, soup, bread and salad bar available in the canteen
Monthly social gathering like summer and new year’s parties, celebrations, team building and happy hours (“lønningspils”)
Weekly sport activities like cageball, indoor climbing, running Monthly innovation day - “Hack a Gecko” (hack-a-thon event for fun and learning)
Paid days for philanthropy/volunteering
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
5 weeks of vacation, plus Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve
Parking for car, motorbike and bikes available
Company paid cell phone and subscription
Last, but not least: an amazing culture with skilled colleagues!
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
