Principal Embedded Crypto Software Developer (m/f/d)
NXP Semiconductors · Gratkorn
About this role
NXP Semiconductors is hiring a principal-level Embedded Software Engineer in the software engineering function based in Gratkorn. The posting calls out experience with Rust, C, Data Structures, Encryption.
- Role
- Embedded Software Engineer
- Function
- software engineering
- Level
- principal
- Track
- Tech leadership
- Employment
- Full-time
- Location
- Gratkorn
- Posted
- May 22, 2026
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Job description
from NXP Semiconductors careersJoin one of the world’s largest industrial security teams — and build technology that protects real devices worldwide.
At NXP’s Competence Center Crypto & Security, we design, build, and deliver end-to-end security — from early innovation to architecture to products in the field.
If you're a security engineer who wants to create real-world impact, we’d love to hear from you.
Ready to join the future of innovation in Crypto & Security at NXP?
Become part of a highly talented and dynamic international development team that develops state-of-the art secure cryptographic libraries which are protected against physical and logical attacks, which have applications across all different NXP domains and business lines (payment, identification, mobile, IoT, Automotive, Edge Processing, etc.).
When you join NXP you have the opportunity to broaden your technical knowledge in all of these areas.
Responsibilities
You will develop crypto algorithms (incl. Post Quantum Crypto) based on specifications, being involved from the coding/programming, test, code review, release stages.
You will align with our innovation team, architectural team, hardware teams and support teams to develop the algorithms which contribute to a complete security subsystem in all of NXP's business lines.
Your Profile
Bachelor + 3-5 years of relevant experience Or
You are a graduate with a Master or PhD Degree in Computer Science, Electronics Engineering, Mathematics, Information Technology, Cryptography.
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