Software security engineer Jobs in Herrsching a.Ammersee

As the Linux Security Engineer, you will play a key role in Security SW infrastructure of our drones within the Linux Team. With our world-class team, currently comprising six members, you will play a central role in pushing the boundaries of drone technology. ​

You will collaborate closely with all parts of the SW departments to ensure the holistic security concept. ​

What is your Day to Day Mission :

Develop and implement E2E security solutions for drone systems, focusing on secure boot, encrypted communication, and data protection​

Design and maintain secure Linux-based embedded systems using Yocto Project tools​

Perform security assessments, threat modeling, and vulnerability analysis for embedded drone software and hardware​

Implement cryptographic solutions for secure communication, firmware integrity, and data encryption​

Collaborate with firmware, hardware, and software engineering teams to integrate security best practices into product development​

Conduct penetration tests and develop countermeasures to harden drone systems against threats​

Maintain security documentation and compliance with industry security standards and guidelines

What you bring to the team :

Strong expertise in Linux security, including kernel hardening, secure boot, and filesystem protection​

Hands-on experience with cryptographic algorithms, PKI, and key management systems​

Proficiency in secure communication protocols (TLS, VPN, etc.)​

Familiarity with secure firmware update mechanisms​

Strong knowledge of threat modeling and mitigation strategies for embedded systems​

Experience in penetration testing, fuzzing, and vulnerability assessment​

Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment​

Familiarity with compliance standards for aerospace and defense security​

Contribution to security-focused open-source projects is a plus​

Bonus : In-depth knowledge of the Yocto Project for building custom Linux distributions and security layers​

Bonus : Experience with real-time operating systems (RTOS) ​

Bonus : Knowledge of drone technologies and communication standards (such as MAVLink) ​

Why Quantum-Systems :

We believe in the power of combined efforts : straightforward tech expertise paired with a customer-centric focus.

We are industry pioneers who are ambitious, bold, and visionary.

We push limits, think outside the box, and strive for technological excellence to shape the future of aerial data.

We promise to be your runway for individual and professional growth.

Our benefits :

Company pension scheme : We support you so that you can already make provisions for later.

Flexible working hours : With trust-based working hours, you are not only responsible for your working hours, but also for your work-life balance.

Corporate Fitness : In collaboration with EGYM Wellpass | Firmenfitness für dein Team (egym-wellpass.com) you will have access to thousands of studios and sports facilities.

Vacation : 30 days + days off on New Year`s Eve and Christmas.

Mobile working : If it gets too turbulent for you in our office, you can get the necessary balance through mobile working.

Bike-Leasing : We support you to stay environmentally conscious, mobile, and healthy.

Corporate Benefits : Your opportunity for attractive offers and discounts from well-known suppliers and brands, e.g. Adidas, Apple, Expedia.

Employee events : We not only want to grow together, but also celebrate our successes together.

Lunch-Card : Be powerful with delicious energy, daily lunch budget is sponsored.

Company Shuttle : Enjoy our convenient shuttle service that picks you up from Pasing in Munich and brings you to our location, with return trips at the end of the workday.

About us :

Quantum Systems specializes in the development, design, and production of small Unmanned Aerial Systems (sUAS). The company’s range of electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) sUAS are built to maximize range and versatility and to provide operators with a seamless user experience. By integrating cutting-edge software capabilities, like edge computing and real-time AI-powered data processing, Quantum Systems is building next-generation UAS for clients in the defense, security, and public sectors.

Our commitment :

We are an open-minded company that not only values diversity, but actively promotes it. Regardless of gender, age, ethnic origin, religion, sexual orientation or disability, we firmly believe that the diversity of our employees is an essential part of our success.

At our company, every voice is heard and every perspective is valued. We believe that our differences enrich us and help us to find creative solutions and generate innovative ideas. We pride ourselves on creating an inclusive work environment where all employees can reach their full potential.