Rethink recruit
Sr. Hardware Security Embedded Engineer Job at Rethink recruit in Alameda
Rethink recruit, Alameda, CA, US, 94501
About Architect Motors
We're building a new, affordable lockable electric motorcycle designed for emerging markets-vehicles engineered for real-world, high-risk environments where theft and tampering are daily challenges. Security is a core feature of our product, and we're looking for an engineer who can architect and deliver robust embedded systems to keep our riders protected.
The Role
As Sr. Hardware Security Embedded Engineer, you'll own the design and development of the embedded security platform that powers our electric motorcycles. You'll implement anti-theft and anti-tamper protections, integrate secure elements, and ensure our vehicles are resilient against adversarial threats. This is a hands-on, high-impact role where your work will directly safeguard users and enable adoption at scale.
What You'll Do
Why Join Us
At Architect Motors, you'll work at the intersection of mobility, security, and emerging markets, solving high-stakes problems with immediate impact. This is an opportunity to help define the future of secure electric transportation while working in a fast-paced, mission-driven startup environment.
We're building a new, affordable lockable electric motorcycle designed for emerging markets-vehicles engineered for real-world, high-risk environments where theft and tampering are daily challenges. Security is a core feature of our product, and we're looking for an engineer who can architect and deliver robust embedded systems to keep our riders protected.
The Role
As Sr. Hardware Security Embedded Engineer, you'll own the design and development of the embedded security platform that powers our electric motorcycles. You'll implement anti-theft and anti-tamper protections, integrate secure elements, and ensure our vehicles are resilient against adversarial threats. This is a hands-on, high-impact role where your work will directly safeguard users and enable adoption at scale.
What You'll Do
- Lead development of secure firmware for a custom security module integrated into our bikes.
- Design and implement anti-tamper, anti-theft, and authentication features.
- Integrate secure elements and cryptographic protocols into embedded systems.
- Collaborate with hardware engineers on board-level design and secure component selection.
- Ensure secure boot, firmware integrity, and resilience against physical and network attacks.
- 7+ years embedded systems experience in security-critical applications.
- Strong C/C++ firmware development skills for microcontrollers and secure elements.
- Expertise in applied cryptography, secure bootloaders, and firmware signing.
- Background in adversarial domains (e.g., payments, IoT, automotive, crypto).
- Ability to independently deliver production-ready, reliable solutions.
Why Join Us
At Architect Motors, you'll work at the intersection of mobility, security, and emerging markets, solving high-stakes problems with immediate impact. This is an opportunity to help define the future of secure electric transportation while working in a fast-paced, mission-driven startup environment.