About KATIM
KATIM is a leader in the development of innovative secure communication products and solutions for governments and businesses. As part of the Space & Cyber Technologies cluster at EDGE, one of the world’s leading advanced technology groups, KATIM delivers trust in a world where cyber risks are a constant threat, and fulfils the increasing demand for advanced cyber capabilities by delivering robust, secure, end-to-end solutions centered on four core business units: Networks, Ultra Secure Mobile Devices, Applications, and Satellite Communications. Our talented team of cross functional experts continually takes-on new challenges. We work with the energy of a start-up yet the discipline of a large business to make solutions and products work for our customers at scale.
As a Senior Engineer, you will play a crucial role in the engineering team to achieve organizational goals. This position requires a seasoned engineering professional with strong technical knowledge on cryptography, software development in Rust, and internet protocols. In addition, technical leadership skills and the ability to drive innovation are a desired for this position. You will be responsible for technical planning, executing, and delivering engineering projects in agile manner while ensuring the highest standards of quality and efficiency.
Key Responsibilities
Educaiton and Minimum Qualification
Key Skills
• Ability to thrive in a dynamic and fast-paced environment as a team player with “can do” mindset
• Hands-on experience on SW development on ARM-based devices in Rust (Linux) and C (FreeRTOS)
• Hands-on experience with Linux-based systems based on Yocto
• Domain knowledge in one of: IP-based communications over Ethernet networks, remote management of network infrastructure, cryptography or audio processing
• Solid understanding of agile development principles. Experience in working in self-organizing cross-functional teams.
• Experience with continuous integration practices
• Experience with test automation with Robot Framework is a plus
• Knowledge of information security and communications security, including cryptography
• Excellent problem solving skills
• Excellent working proficiency with industry-standard tools: Jira, Confluence, Git
• Hands-on experience with hardware debugging tools (JTAG)
The base salary for the role will be around EUR 6,000 based on the candidate's experience.
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Launched in November 2019, the UAE’s EDGE is one of the world’s leading advanced technology groups, established to develop agile, bold and disruptive solutions for defence and beyond, and to be a catalyst for change and transformation. It is dedicated to bringing breakthrough innovations, products, and services to market with greater speed and efficiency, to establishing the UAE as a leading global hub for future industries, and to creating clear paths within the sector for the next generation of highly-skilled talent to thrive.
With a focus on the adoption of 4IR technologies, EDGE is driving the development of sovereign capabilities for global export and for the preservation of national security, working with front-line operators, international partners, and adopting advanced technologies such as autonomous capabilities, cyber-physical systems, advanced propulsion systems, robotics and smart materials. EDGE converges R&D, emerging technologies, digital transformation, and commercial market innovations with military capabilities to develop disruptive solutions tailored to the specific requirements of its customers.
Headquartered in Abu Dhabi, capital of the UAE, EDGE consolidates more than 35 entities into six core clusters: EDGE Commercial, Platforms & Systems, Missiles & Weapons, Space & Cyber Technologies, Technology & Innovation, and Homeland Security.