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Security Infrastructure Engineer

Full Time

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Rivos

Rivos

201-500 employees

Develops custom RISC-V server solutions

Hardware
Enterprise Software
AI & Machine Learning

Mid, Senior

Austin, TX, USA + 3 more

Category
DevOps & Infrastructure
Cloud Engineering
DevOps Engineering
Required Skills
Kubernetes
Python
Management
Java
Requirements
  • Full stack developer with fault-tolerant systems experience and security background
  • Hardware security module (HSM) appliance integration and coding for code signing services, secure payload decryption, certificate signing, device ID generation, etc.
  • Experience with integrating remote systems with automatic test equipment (ATE)
  • Operational experience in deploying and maintaining an HSM, code-signing, access control management, web services deployment, software upgrades, CI/CD flows
  • Understanding of security flows, key generation, secure key delivery, access control tokens, key cards, n of m quorums, and other secure processes
  • Understanding of crypto primitives such as keys, signatures, certificates, etc.
  • VPN, SSL, secure connection experience (programming and configuration)
  • Proficiency programming in C/C++/Java or equivalent UI capable language and/or programming in Python or equivalent scripting language
  • Experience with software deployment via containers (K8s) a plus
  • Experience with RISC-V, OpenTitan, or Caliptra a plus
  • PhD, Master’s Degree or Bachelor’s Degree in technical subject area.
Responsibilities
  • Design, develop, and deploy security infrastructure services for key management, manufacturing provisioning, certificate authority, and code signing
  • Design and develop APIs, protocols and services for enumeration, configuration and management of platform assets
  • Develop policies and procedures associated with key generation/management
  • Interface with manufacturing partners to install, troubleshoot and debug security provisioning aspects.
  • Interface and lead SW teams to build the components required for hosting the services along with any SDKs required for partners.
  • Day-to-day operations of security infrastructure services

Rivos develops high-performance and power-efficient server solutions using RISC-V, an open-source hardware instruction set architecture. Their custom hardware is designed to meet the specific needs of enterprise clients, including data centers and cloud service providers, who require reliable systems for extensive data processing and storage. Rivos stands out from competitors by utilizing RISC-V technology, which allows for greater flexibility and customization compared to traditional proprietary solutions. The company's goal is to provide tailored, cost-effective server products and related services that enhance performance and integration within clients' IT infrastructures.

Company Stage

Series A

Total Funding

$250M

Headquarters

Santa Clara, California

Founded

2021

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

2%

1 year growth

2%

2 year growth

2%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Rivos' recent funding round of over $250M provides substantial capital for R&D and market expansion.
  • The company's focus on RISC-V technology allows for cost-effective and highly customizable server solutions, appealing to enterprise clients with specific needs.
  • Rivos' entry into the AI and data analytics markets offers significant growth potential and the opportunity to undercut established players like Nvidia.

What critics are saying

  • The competitive landscape in the server and AI chip markets is intense, with established giants like Nvidia posing significant challenges.
  • Rivos' reliance on the relatively new and evolving RISC-V architecture may present integration and adoption hurdles for potential clients.

What makes Rivos unique

  • Rivos leverages the open-source RISC-V architecture, offering flexibility and customization that proprietary solutions lack.
  • The company's focus on high-performance, power-efficient, and secure server solutions specifically tailored for enterprise clients sets it apart from more generalized competitors.
  • Rivos' significant funding, including over $250M raised, positions it to aggressively innovate and compete in the AI and data analytics markets.