Magnet ForensicsMF

Senior Embedded Systems Engineer

Magnet Forensics is a developer of digital investigation software that acquires, analyzes, reports on, and manages evidence from digital sources for law enforcement and private sector organizations.

Magnet Forensics

Employee count: 501-1000

Salary: 129k-193k USD

United States only

Who We Are; What We Do; Where We’re Going

Magnet Forensics is a global leader in the development of digital investigative software that acquires, analyzes, and shares evidence from computers, smartphones, tablets, and IoT-related devices. We are continually innovating so our customers can deploy advanced and effective tools to protect their companies, communities, and countries.
Serving thousands of customers globally, our solutions are playing a crucial role in modernizing digital investigations, helping investigators fight crime, protect assets, and guard national security.
With employees based around the world, Magnet Forensics has been expanding our global presence. As a part of Magnet Forensics, you can expect to make a difference in the world, no matter what role you play. You’ll be supported through learning and development, not to mention an incredible team with unbelievable talent and integrity.
If you think you would be the right person to join our team working towards this goal, we would love to hear from you!

Role Summary

Magnet Forensics is searching for a Senior Embedded Systems Engineer who has the desire to work on cutting-edge technology and who can elevate the Graykey products. The ideal candidate will possess a variety of related embedded disciplines including firmware and software development, hardware design, and testing.
If you are someone who enjoys working on a “one-of-a-kind" product, collaborating with a technically sound team, and loves to solve unique problems, you will thrive here.

NOTE: Candidate must reside in The United States.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop production quality FPGA components and software libraries for embedded systems;  
  • Develop and maintain embedded Linux systems (kernel, drivers, bootloader)
  • Analyze and debug complex systems hardware with SoCs and FPGAs; 
  • Perform hardware bring-up, inspection, error analysis and troubleshooting;  
  • Contribute to various automated hardware-based test setups;
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

  • 5+ years of experience with FPGA development and related testing methodologies (VHDL, Verilog, SystemVerilog and Amaranth HDL);
  • 5+ years of experience with embedded Linux development, plus related testing methodologies (C, C++, Rust, Python); 
  • Solid understanding of USB and typical embedded digital communication protocols (UART, SPI, I2C, SWD, JTAG, etc.); 
  • Hands-on experience with modern lab equipment (oscilloscope, logic and spectrum analyzer); 
  • Solid working Linux knowledge and scripting skills (Bash, Python);
  • Basic understanding of version control systems (Git); 
  • Strong organizational, verbal, written and visual communication skills;  
  • Growth mindset and a deadline-respectful get-it-done attitude; 
  • Ability to work responsibly and independently under minimal supervision.
  • Travel: 5%.

Nice to Have: 

  • Familiarity with SoC bus interconnect specifications (AXI, AMBA, Wishbone, etc.);
  • In-depth knowledge of high-speed digital interface PHY layer protocol specifications;
  • Experience with secure system design, especially with regard to physical device security and tamper detection
  • RF and inductive communications design background is also desirable.

Compensation & Benefits:

  • The Compensation Range is for the primary location for which the job is posted. Please note that the actual compensation may vary depending on location and job-related factors such as qualifications, experience, knowledge and skills. If you are applying for this role outside of the primary location and you are selected for an interview, the Talent Acquisition Partner can share more information with you. If the compensation structure for the role includes an incentive component (ie. most Sales roles) the range below represents total target compensation (TTC) (base salary + variable).
  • Compensation Range:

  • MIN: $128,800 - MID: $161,000 - MAX: $193,200 USD

Magnet Forensics is proud to offer Benefits such as:

  • Generous Time Off Policies;
  • Competitive Compensation;
  • Volunteer Opportunities;
  • Reward and Recognition Programs;
  • Employee Committees Resource Groups;
  • Healthcare and Retirement Benefits.

The Most Important Thing

We’re looking for candidates that can provide examples of how they have demonstrated Magnet CODE in their previous experiences:
CARE – We care about each other and our mission to make a difference in the world.
OWN – We are accountable for our results – while never forgetting to act with integrity, empathy, and respect.
DEDICATE – We put our heart and soul into meeting the needs of our customers and helping them serve the people they protect.
EVOLVE – We are constantly innovating and exploring new ways to work together to make an impact with our work.
Here at Magnet Forensics, we are committed to continuous learning and are focused on building a diverse and inclusive workforce. This commitment will be reflected in our hiring processes and embedded in our values and how we treat one another. If you’re interested in this role, but do not meet all of the qualifications listed above, we encourage you to apply anyways.
Magnet Forensics is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetics or any other basis forbidden under federal, provincial, or local law. We are committed to providing an inclusive, accessible recruitment process and work environment. Accommodation is available to all applicants upon request throughout the hiring process. Please contact [email protected]should you require any accommodations.
All offers of employment at Magnet are contingent upon satisfactory completion of a background check. All background checks will be conducted in accordance with all applicable laws. Magnet will consider each position’s job duties, among other factors, in determining what constitutes satisfactory completion of the background check. Refusal to consent to a background check may be grounds for revoking an offer of employment.
US Applicants: Magnet Forensics participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.

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Magnet Forensics is a global leader in the development of digital investigation software. The company's solutions acquire, analyze, report on, and manage evidence from a wide array of digital sources, including computers, mobile devices, Internet of Things (IoT) devices, and cloud services. Founded in 2010 by Jad Saliba, a former police officer, and Adam Belsher, Magnet Forensics was born out of the necessity for more effective digital investigation tools to combat evolving cybercrimes. Saliba's firsthand experience in law enforcement highlighted the challenges in collecting and analyzing digital evidence, leading to the creation of tools that have become crucial for investigators worldwide.

The company's software is utilized by over 4,000 public and private sector organizations in more than 100 countries. These tools assist investigators in tackling various forms of crime, such as cyberattacks, child exploitation, human trafficking, and terrorism, as well as helping enterprises investigate data breaches, fraud, intellectual property theft, and human resources complaints. Magnet Forensics is committed to innovation, continuously investing in research and development to address the complexities of digital evidence and emerging cyber threats. Their product portfolio includes well-known solutions like Magnet AXIOM, Magnet AXIOM Cyber, Magnet GrayKey, Magnet AUTOMATE, and Magnet REVIEW. The company emphasizes a user-centric design, aiming to provide intuitive and powerful tools for investigators of all skill levels. In April 2023, Magnet Forensics was acquired by Thoma Bravo, a leading software investment firm, with plans to merge it with Grayshift, another digital forensics company, to create an end-to-end digital investigations platform.

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