Software Security Engineer - Apprenticeship
We are focused on democratizing access to and ensuring the security of digital assets worldwide. Join us on this endeavor.
Founded in 2014, Ledger serves as the premier global platform for digital assets and Web3. Ledger Nanos secures over 20% of the world's crypto assets. With headquarters in Paris and Vierzon and additional offices in the UK, US, Switzerland, and Singapore, Ledger boasts a diverse team of over 500 professionals dedicated to developing various products and services. Our goal is to empower individuals and businesses to securely acquire, store, exchange, grow, and manage crypto assets. Our Ledger hardware wallets have been implemented in over 200 countries, with more than 6 million units sold.
Our team at The Donjon is responsible for securing all Ledger products. As a security engineer, your role will involve testing Ledger Vault, specifically designed for financial institutions, and Ledger Live, our consumer app, in order to uphold and enhance our standing as an industry leader.
Responsibilities:
- Design tools and exploits for our product suite and provide solutions for any security vulnerabilities.
- Conduct security evaluations of new products and features released by Ledger.
- Advocate for secure code practices within our engineering teams.
- Showcase your work at various academic and cybersecurity conferences around the globe.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's or master's degree in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering.
- Proficiency in C (essential), and additional skills in Rust, Python, or Typescript with an emphasis on secure programming.
- Strong command of English.
- Familiarity with reverse engineering and binary analysis.
- Knowledge of exploitation techniques and strategies to counteract them.
- Experience using static analysis tools.
- Bonus: Experience in developing fuzzers or automated security analysis tools.
- Capability to develop and document methodologies, standards, and guidelines.
Benefits:
- Flexible work arrangements: Hybrid work policy.
- Social perks: Regular social gatherings, snacks, and beverages.
- High-tech amenities: Access to cutting-edge office equipment and gadgets, such as Apple products.
- Transportation coverage: Ledger offers a 75% reimbursement for your preferred mode of transport.
- Food benefits: Lunch vouchers provided through Swile.
We are staunch proponents of equal opportunities for all, free from discrimination based on gender, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, social status, disability, or age.
