Embedded Systems Staff Engineer

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Embedded Systems Staff Engineer in USA new

Bugcrowd
Full time
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USA
11/07/2026
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Remote

Responsibilities

Own and evolve ARM and AArch64 execution support using emulation.
Diagnose correctness, compatibility, and performance issues involving instruction semantics, memory management, exceptions, system calls, signals, threading, and process startup.
Add support for ARM architectural features, instruction-set extensions, ABI variants, and execution environments.
Investigate discrepancies between native execution, QEMU execution, and Bugcrowd analysis engines.
Improve the performance, determinism, observability, and reliability of large-scale emulated workloads.
Develop instruction-level and end-to-end ARM test suites and regression infrastructure.
Debug customer binaries and firmware involving unusual platform, compiler, or operating-system behavior.

Requirements

6+ years of experience developing C/C++ on Linux.
Significant experience with low-level systems software such as emulators, virtual machines, operating systems, compilers, debuggers, binary translators, hypervisors, or dynamic instrumentation systems.
Deep understanding of ARM and/or AArch64 assembly, calling conventions, exception models, privilege levels, and memory semantics.
Strong understanding of Linux process execution, including ELF loading, virtual memory, signals, threads, system calls, dynamic linking, and debugging facilities.
Experience debugging complex native-code failures using tools such as GDB, LLDB, strace, perf, sanitizers, core dumps, or custom instrumentation.
Ability to reason about instruction-level behavior and identify differences between architectures or execution engines.
Familiarity with fuzzing, symbolic execution, dynamic binary analysis, or program instrumentation, along with strong software-design skills and experience owning technically complex systems.
OCaml or another functional programming language is preferred.
Background in vulnerability research, reverse engineering, or firmware analysis is preferred.
BS in Computer Science or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
US Person status may be required for ITAR-related work.

Benefits

Fully remote, work-from-home arrangement 100% of the time.
Hourly pay range of $96.75–$133.03, with potential eligibility for a discretionary bonus or commission plan.
Reasonable accommodations are available for qualified individuals with disabilities.

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