Crypto Firmware Development Engineer
Pubblicato il 08-10-2026 - Infineon Technologies in Padova
WeAreIn for jobs that impact everyone's life. Coding the future, one algorithm at a time - ready for the challenge? As a Crypto Firmware Development Engineer in the Software & Data Science team, get ready to program the intelligence behind the chips, transform complex data into actionable insights, and create cutting-edge solutions that redefine industries and solve tomorrow's challenges. Are you in?
Key responsibilities in your new role
- You will help shape the future of embedded security by developing advanced cryptographic solutions for Infineon's security devices.
- Collaborating with a global team of experts, you will drive secure software innovation, strengthen protection against sophisticated attacks, and deliver technology that enables trusted digital interactions worldwide.
- Develop cryptographic algorithms on embedded controller considering the balance between security / code size / performance and maintainability.
- Test, debug and optimize software on Infineon’s Security Devices.
- Implement test cases for automated regression testing.
- Execute threat modeling,
code reviews and documentation.
- Collaborate with a very integrated multinational team, sharing knowledge and working closely with peers, including pair programming, to deliver high-quality solutions that meet the highest security standards.
Your profile Qualifications and skills to help you succeed
- You are passionate about developing high-quality, security-critical software and approach challenges with accuracy, rigor, and a systematic mindset.
- A Master degree in Electrical Engineering , Mathematics , Computer Science or a similar field of studies.
- 3+ years of experience in cryptography and embedded software development or other relevant experience.
- Good knowledge of side-channel attacks ( DPA ), differential fault attacks ( DFA ) and probing attacks , as well as experience with the corresponding state-of-the art countermeasures.
- Good know-how in embedded microcontroller programmin