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About The Company
World is a network of real humans built on privacy‑preserving proof‑of‑human technology and powered by a globally inclusive financial network that enables the free flow of digital assets for all. It connects, empowers, and is owned by everyone.
About The Role
In this role you will collaborate with industry‑leading security experts and hackers to design and develop groundbreaking security technologies that set new standards for device protection. You will have the opportunity to work on a variety of exciting and impactful areas depending on your interest, for example:
* Conduct deep security assessments and harden hardware, firmware, and software layers of devices.
* Develop hardware protection mechanisms to keep devices secure even in hostile environments.
* Redesign platform software architecture with a security‑first perspective and implement it in products.
* Revolutionize secure manufacturing processes or create decentralized remote attestation mechanisms.
* In‑novate secure boot mechanisms to address practical challenges such as device decommissioning while maintaining robust security.
* Engage in additional projects that push the boundaries of device security.
About You
* 5‑10+ years of experience designing security‑critical systems for internet‑connected embedded devices.
* In‑depth knowledge of hardware security, Linux, Android or iOS security, peripheral or firmware security, or TPM‑based remote attestation.
* Proficiency with technologies such as TEE, secure manufacturing processes, transparency systems, physical or cloud HSMs, cryptography, or virtualization.
* Extensive experience creating, presenting, and refining technical specifications from system architecture to implementation guides and test plans.
* Strong critical thinking, communication, and leadership abilities, with a proven track record of driving initiatives forward effectively.
* Thrives in fast‑paced, collaborative environments and is motivated to tackle challenges with a team‑first attitude.
Nice‑to‑Have Skills
* Experience with seL4 and formal verification.
Benefits
We offer a competitive salary range of €146,000–€172,000 (Munich based roles), a long‑term incentive package, and a comprehensive benefits plan including healthcare, dental, vision, 401(k) with match, life insurance, flexible time off, commuter benefits, and professional development stipend.
Seniority level
Mid‑Senior level
Employment type
Full‑time
Job function
Information Technology
Industries
Technology, Information and Internet
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