Software Engineer, Device Security
HP IQ, San Francisco, CA
- Pay
- $107K–$156K / year
- Work type
- Not stated
- Level
- Not stated
- Area
- Security engineering, Inference & ML systems, ML / AI engineering
- Posted
- Oct 2, 2026
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About the role
Who We Are
HP IQ is HP’s new AI innovation lab. Combining startup agility with HP’s global scale, we’re building intelligent technologies that redefine how the world works, creates, and collaborates.
We’re assembling a diverse, world-class team—engineers, designers, researchers, and product minds—focused on creating an intelligent ecosystem across HP’s portfolio. Together, we’re developing intuitive, adaptive solutions that spark creativity, boost productivity, and make collaboration seamless.
We create breakthrough solutions that make complex tasks feel effortless, teamwork more natural, and ideas more impactful—always with a human-centric mindset.
By embedding AI advancements into every HP product and service, we’re expanding what’s possible for individuals, organisations, and the future of work.
Join us as we reinvent work, so people everywhere can do their best work.
About the Role
As a Software Engineer specializing in Device Security, you will contribute to building secure, privacy-focused technologies for HP IQ's next generation of AI-enabled devices. You’ll work alongside experienced security, firmware, operating system, hardware, and cloud engineers to help protect customer data and strengthen the security of our products.
In this role, you’ll develop and implement security features across embedded systems, PCs, and server-class workstations. You’ll gain hands-on experience with areas such as secure boot, cryptography, device identity, secure communication, and data protection while contributing to products throughout the development lifecycle.
This is an opportunity for an engineer who has a strong foundation in software development and an interest in device security to deepen their technical expertise while working on complex, real-world security challenges.
What You Might Do
- Develop and implement security features for embedded and connected devices, including secure boot, key management, encryption, device identity, and data protection.
- Contribute to the design and implementation of secure software components using established security architectures and industry best practices.
- Collaborate with engineers across CoreOS, Firmware, Design, Hardware, and Cloud Services to integrate security capabilities into HP IQ products.
- Develop and maintain software in C, C++, Java, or related languages across embedded, AOSP, Linux, or Windows environments.
- Contribute to TrustZone, TEE, kernel-level, or other hardware-backed security applications with guidance from experienced engineers.
- Help implement secure communication channels between devices and services while protecting sensitive and personal data.
- Work with biometric sensors and other hardware components to support secure data flows across device boundaries.
- Participate in threat modeling, security reviews, vulnerability analysis, testing, and remediation activities.
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