Our client is looking for a Junior Hardware Security Engineer to join their growing hardware security team. This is a great opportunity for someone early in their career who wants to work at the intersection of RTL design, SoC architecture, and hardware security.

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You’ll help define and implement security features for Root of Trust, secure boot flow, cryptographic IP, and key management systems, while gaining hands-on experience in vulnerability analysis and secure hardware design in real-world silicon.

What you’ll do

- Support the design of SoC security architecture, including Root of Trust, secure boot, and key storage
- Work with senior engineers to translate security requirements into RTL (SystemVerilog/Verilog)
- Assist in analyzing and fixing hardware security vulnerabilities in pre-silicon and production systems
- Learn about hardware attack vectors such as fault injection, side-channel analysis, and debug interfaces




- Contribute to documentation of security designs and findings
- Collaborate with security, verification, and architecture teams

What we’re looking for
- Master’s or PhD in Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or similar
- Solid understanding of digital design and computer architecture
- Exposure to RTL design (SystemVerilog/Verilog) through studies or internships/projects
- Interest in SoC security concepts (secure boot, Root of Trust, crypto, trust boundaries) xqbhyrx
- Basic knowledge of low-level programming (C and/or assembly)
- Strong curiosity about hardware security and willingness to learn
- Good communication and teamwork skills

Nice to have
- Familiarity with RISC-V architecture
- Awareness of hardware security concepts like side-channel or fault injection attacks
- Exposure to open-source hardware (e.g., OpenTitan, Caliptra)
- Interest in cryptography and secure system design

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📌 Junior Hardware Security Engineer (Barcelona)
🏢 European Tech Recruit
📍 Barcelona