Position Overview dormakaba is seeking an Embedded Developer - Security Specialist based in Montreal. The Embedded Developer - Security Specialist is responsible for enhancing and validating the security features of dormakaba's electronic locks and access management systems, with a focus on RFID and BLE technologies. This includes developing secure firmware, implementing robust security protocols, and conducting comprehensive security testing to ensure the products meet industry standards and provide secure experience for users.

Total Compensation Range:

$110,000 - $140,000 annually

AI Disclosure:

No automated screening tools will be used during the application process

What you will do

Analyze and enhance secure embedded firmware for dormakaba's electronic locks and access management systems

Verify and implement secure boot processes, firmware signing, and secure firmware update mechanisms

What we require

10+ years of experience in embedded firmware development, with a focus on security and proficiency in C, STM32 microcontrollers, FreeRTOS, ARM Cortex-M, Zephyr, and other embedded platforms

Deep knowledge of RFID and BLE security mechanisms, as well as cryptographic algorithms and experience with secure bootloaders, firmware encryption, and over-the-air (OTA) update security

Understanding of hardware security modules (HSMs) and secure element chips

Hands-on experience with penetration testing tools for embedded devices and familiarity with attack vectors in embedded systems, including side-channel attacks and firmware extraction

Performed RFID/NFC (e.g., Proxmark3), BLE, and side-channel security assessments to validate resistance to credential-cloning, sniffing/replay, and side-channel attacks,



supporting IEC 62443 vulnerability testing requirements and informing cryptographic module hardening ahead of FIPS 140-3 evaluation.

What we prefer

The incumbent must work with a global multidisciplinary team spanning engineering, product, and compliance functions

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field

Experience in the physical access control, smart lock, or IoT security industry

Familiarity with regulatory frameworks such as Common Criteria, UL 294, or EN 60839 for access control systems

Experience contributing to or reviewing threat models and security architecture documentation for embedded products

Working knowledge of secure supply chain practices, including anti-counterfeiting and hardware trust anchors

What we offer

Supporting your career development

Employee Assistance Programs

24/7 access to over 15,000 LinkedIn Learning courses to assist in your professional development and to expand on your individual interests.

Virtual Healthcare Services

Health Insurance Plan

Pension Plan

Unlimited Referral Reward Bonuses

Who we are We are at the heart of every place that matters. From automatic doors to cloud-based access management – as a leading global provider in the access solutions market for schools, banks, airports, hospitals, hotels, and many more, we enable seamless movement within secure, protected,



and sustainable places. With over 160 years of experience and a focus on excellence and innovation, we offer exciting opportunities to grow in an environment where you can make a real impact. At dormakaba, you are encouraged to take initiative, develop your skills, and build your career alongside 16,000 experts worldwide who are setting industry standards every day.

Aperçu du poste dormakaba est à la recherche d'un(e) Développeur(euse) Embarqué(e) – Spécialiste en Sécurité, basé(e) à Montréal. Le(la) Développeur(euse) Embarqué(e) – Spécialiste en Sécurité est responsable d'améliorer et de valider les fonctionnalités de sécurité des serrures électroniques et des systèmes de gestion des accès de dormakaba, avec un focus sur les technologies RFID et BLE. Cela comprend le développement de micrologiciels (firmware) sécurisés, la mise en œuvre de protocoles de sécurité robustes, ainsi que la réalisation de tests de sécurité approfondis afin de garantir que les produits répondent aux normes de l'industrie et offrent une expérience sécurisée aux utilisateurs.

Echelle salariale:100 000

$ - 125 000 $ chaque année

Divulgation relative à l'IA:

Aucun outil de sélection automatisé sera utilisé pendant le processus de candidature.

Ce que vous ferez

Analyser et améliorer le micrologiciel embarqué sécurisé des serrures électroniques et des systèmes de gestion des accès de dormakaba

Vérifier et mettre en œuvre les processus de démarrage sécurisé (secure boot), la signature de micrologiciel, ainsi que les mécanismes de mise à jour sécurisée du micrologiciel

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📌 Embedded Developer (Montreal)
🏢 dormakaba International Holding
📍 Montreal