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Boston Dynamics · 15 hours ago

Senior Staff Security Software Engineer

Waltham, MA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$151K/yr - $208K/yr

6+ years exp

Boston Dynamics is a world leader in mobile robots, tackling some of the toughest robotics challenges. As a Senior Staff Security Software Engineer on the Atlas team, you will be involved in defining, architecting, and implementing security features for the Atlas Robot and its infrastructure.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)RoboticsSoftware

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Responsibilities

Work with the greater security team to analyze and maintain the Atlas platform security profile

Hands-on development of specific security-related features

Collaborate with Product Management to understand customer needs and requirements

Analyze security Implications of upcoming features and provide guidance to key stakeholders on risks and possible improvements

Act as a trusted advisor on security topics in both existing and upcoming software for the Atlas platform

Conduct tests and technical analysis of the product

Educate the broader development community on best practices

Qualification

C/C++ programmingSecurity qualificationsOS-level securityCryptographyLinux-native security toolsCommunications protocolsEffective communication

Required

Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Computer Science or related field

Good knowledge of programming languages, such as C/C++, Go or Rust

6 or more years of hands-on experience as a product security engineer or architect

Good understanding of best practices for OS-level security, such as file system permissions, user/group management, and system services

Experience with authentication and authorization tools and techniques

Working understanding of cryptography and cryptography primitives

Experience with Linux-native security tools, such as iptables/nftables and eBPF

Good understanding of communications protocols such as TCP/IP, and secure networking technologies such as TLS and Wireguard/IPsec

Ability to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical audiences, including writing documentation, proposals, specifications, design docs, and threat analyses