Firmware Design Engineer (FortiSwitch BIOS) - Taipei

Fortinet
Taipei
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Hardware, Embedded & Systems EngineeringSkills: ["C","Linux","Python","Makefile","Shell scripting","Cryptography","Bootloader","UEFI","Security","TLS","Networking","TCP/IP"]

Join Fortinet as a Firmware Design Engineer focused on FortiSwitch BIOS. You will design and implement secure firmware, boot verification, and upgrade/validation mechanisms across architectures, work with Linux kernel/drivers, and collaborate with global teams to deliver high-quality networking security hardware.

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Fortinet
Fortinet
3 months ago

Firmware Design Engineer (FortiSwitch BIOS) - Taipei

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Job Summary

Join Fortinet as a Firmware Design Engineer focused on FortiSwitch BIOS. You will design and implement secure firmware, boot verification, and upgrade/validation mechanisms across architectures, work with Linux kernel/drivers, and collaborate with global teams to deliver high-quality networking security hardware.
Location: Taipei
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Hardware, Embedded & Systems Engineering

Key Responsibilities

  • •Produce high quality, efficient, and maintainable code on cutting edge networking products.
  • •Solve issues on embedded systems where issues can lie in firmware or hardware.
  • •Analyze requirements, break them down into details and specifications, and implement them.
  • •Develop and implement boot verification, measured boot mechanisms, and secure firmware upgrade/validation processes.
  • •Design and implement security mechanisms across the product lifecycle, collaborating with manufacturing and RMA.

Key Requirements

  • •Proficient in C
  • •Familiar with Linux environment
  • •Strong OS and computer architecture knowledge
  • •Fluent English reading/writing ability
  • •Solid understanding of keys/certificates infrastructure and cryptographic fundamentals
Experience:EmbeddedNetworkingHardware/software
Skills:CLinuxPythonMakefileShell scriptingCryptographyBootloaderUEFISecurityTLSNetworkingTCP/IP
Languages:English
Tech Stack:CLinuxPythonMakefileShell scriptingUEFIUbootLinux KernelSecurityCryptographyTCP/IP

Company Brief

Fortinet
Provides enterprise cybersecurity solutions including data protection, cloud security, network security, and user and entity behavior analytics to help organizations prevent insider threats, secure cloud and on-premises environments, and enforce data loss prevention policies.
Industry: Cybersecurity
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Growth: Established Company
Funding: Private Equity Backed
Headquarters: Austin, United States
Founded: 1994
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