Niskayuna, NY · On-site
$130K - $240K/yr
Embedded programming skills such as C/C++, Python, Go, Rust * Familiarity with CNSA1.0/2.0and NIST cryptographic algorithmsand standards * Ability to obtain and maintain US Government Security ...
Niskayuna, NY · On-site
$130K - $240K/yr
Embedded programming skills such as C/C++, Python, Go, Rust * Familiarity with CNSA1.0/2.0and NIST cryptographic algorithmsand standards * Ability to obtain and maintain US Government Security ...
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To thrive as a Rust Embedded professional, you need strong proficiency in the Rust programming language, embedded systems design, and low-level hardware interaction, often supported by a degree in computer engineering, electrical engineering, or a related field. Experience with microcontroller platforms (such as ARM Cortex-M), version control systems like Git, and tools such as embedded debuggers or simulators is commonly required; certifications in embedded development or safety standards (e.g. ISO 26262) can be advantageous. Effective problem-solving, attention to detail, and strong collaboration skills are essential for successful project delivery. These skills ensure reliability, efficiency, and safety in developing robust embedded software for critical hardware applications.
As a Rust Embedded engineer, your daily tasks often include designing, coding, and debugging firmware or low-level drivers in Rust, conducting hardware-software integration tests, and working closely with cross-functional teams such as hardware engineers and QA specialists. You may also participate in code reviews, optimize system performance, and document technical specifications to support maintainable development. Troubleshooting and resolving issues that arise during real-world device deployment is also a common responsibility. This role involves a mix of independent problem-solving and collaborative teamwork to ensure reliable, high-performance embedded solutions.
A Rust Embedded job involves developing software for embedded systems using the Rust programming language. These systems include microcontrollers, IoT devices, and real-time applications where performance, safety, and reliability are critical. Rust's memory safety features and concurrency support make it well-suited for embedded development, reducing common issues like buffer overflows and data races. Developers in this field work with low-level hardware interactions, device drivers, and firmware while optimizing for constraints like power consumption and processing speed.
Niskayuna, NY • On-site
$130K - $240K/yr
Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO
Posted 26 days ago
Job Description
Essential Responsibilities:AsaPrincipalEmbedded Cybersecurity Engineer, you will:
Work independently as well as with a team to develop and apply advancedcybersecurity technologies for embedded systems forGEAerospaceproducts
Interact with hardware, software, and firmware developers as well asengineering tool providers to identifyappropriatesolutions for the most challenging applications
Leadmedium-tolarge-sized projects or tasks
Be responsible for documenting technology and results through patent applications, technical reports, and publications
Expand your expertise staying current with advances inembedded cybersecurityto seek out new ideas and applications
Collaborate in a team environment with colleagues across GE Aerospace and government agencies
Shape and lead proposal responses tothe GE Aerospace businesses andgovernment agencies (DARPA, NASA, AFRL, etc.)
Qualifications/Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related disciplines with a minimum of15years of industry experience OR a master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related disciplineswith a minimum of10years of industry experienceOR a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related disciplineswith a minimum of7years of industry experience.
Experience with embedded devices (e.g., Xilinx, NXP,MicroChip, etc.)
Experience with hardware-based security (e.g., UEFI, TPM, ARMTrustZone, Secure Boot)
Experience with software development for embedded systems such as computer architecture, Linux OS, and/or RTOS
Experience with Linux OS security
Embedded programming skills such as C/C++, Python, Go, Rust
Familiarity with CNSA1.0/2.0and NIST cryptographic algorithmsand standards
Ability to obtain and maintain US Government Security Clearance
Willingness to travel a minimum of 2 weeks per year
US citizenship required
Must be willing to work out of an office located in Niskayuna, NY
You must submit your application for employment on the careers page at www.gecareers.com to be considered
Desired Characteristics:
Active US Government Security Clearance
Experience with networking protocols and network security
Experience withcryptographic libraries (e.g.,OpenSSL and/orwolfSSL)
Experience with embedded development in an RTOS environment (e.g., VxWorks,FreeRTOS)
Experience with anti-tamper technologies
Experience with cross domain solutions
Demonstrated ability to take an innovative idea from a concept to a product
Strong analyticalandinterpersonal skills
Experience with the Agile methodology of program management
The base pay range for this position is $130,000 - $240,000 USD Annually. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate's experience, education, and skill set. This position is also eligible for an annual discretionary bonus based on a percentage of your base salary/ commission based on the plan.This posting is expected to close on August 31st, 2026.
GE Aerospace offers comprehensive benefits and programs to support your health and, along with programs like HealthAhead, your physical,emotional, financial and social wellbeing. Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to aHealth Coach from GE Aerospace; and the Employee Assistance Program, which provides 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling andreferral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Aerospace Retirement Savings Plan, a 401(k) savings plan with company matchingcontributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants. Other benefits includetuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and paid time-off for vacation or illness.
GE Aerospace (General Electric Company or the Company) and its affiliates each sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs (i.e., isa "Sponsor"). Each Sponsor reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time andfor any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a Sponsor's welfare benefit plan or program. Thisdocument does not create a contract of employment with any individual.
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This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. Therefore, employment will be contingent upon the ability to prove that you meet the status of a U.S. Person as one of the following: U.S. lawful permanent resident, U.S. Citizen, have been granted asylee or refugee status (i.e., a protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)).
Additional InformationGE Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Aerospace is anEqual Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
GE Aerospace will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).
Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes