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Cybersecurity Software Engineer - New Grad (2027)

Applied Intuition· 2026-2027 New Grad
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Sunnyvale$130k - $158kFull-timePosted 1mo ago

About the role

New grad cybersecurity engineer role focused on integrating security into vehicle platforms, with mentorship from senior engineers, across embedded systems and BSP work.

Responsibilities

  • Contribute to security assessments for existing and new products
  • Support the design and implementation of secure boot processes for embedded devices, helping ensure the integrity and authenticity of firmware and software during boot-up
  • Partner with hardware engineers to integrate HSM solutions into embedded systems, learning how to build robust encryption, key management, and secure cryptographic operations
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams across software, hardware, QA, and product to help integrate security throughout the product development lifecycle

Qualifications

  • BS/MS degree (completed or in progress) in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field, graduating by December 2026 or Summer 2027
  • Coursework, internship, research, or project experience in cybersecurity, embedded systems, or a related area
  • Foundational understanding of cryptographic principles, protocols, and algorithms
  • Proficiency in programming languages commonly used in embedded systems development (e.g., C, C++, Python)
  • Exposure to security frameworks or compliance standards through coursework or projects (e.g., FIPS 140-2, Common Criteria) is a plus
  • 1+ year of experience in any field, or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • 1+ year of experience in any field, or equivalent combination of education and experience

Skills

Required:CryptographyEmbedded Systems Programming
Nice to have:Secure Boot

Benefits

  • In-office with flexible remote work potential; occasional remote work may be available
  • Equity participation included in compensation
Last updated Oct 11, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

About Applied Intuition

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Applied Intuition is the vehicle intelligence company with the tools, Vehicle OS, and autonomy stacks for creating safe, AI-powered vehicle experiences.

AIAutonomy stacksSelf-Driving SystemSimulationTesting & ValidationVehicle IntelligenceVehicle OSai-infrastructure-and-development
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