TL;DR

Junior Embedded AI Platform Security Engineer (Embedded/AI): Develops security tools and frameworks for Bring Your Own Model (BYOM) workflows and performs threat modeling for ML pipelines with an accent on proactive detection of vulnerabilities and compliance with emerging ML security standards. Focus on building secure AI systems, exploring new ideas, and turning concepts into prototypes.

Location: Gratkorn

Salary: NXP provides market competitive compensation according to the benchmarking of the electronic and semiconductor industry.

Company

NXP Semiconductors enables a smarter, safer, and more sustainable world through innovation.

What you will do

  • Build security scanning tools for ML artifacts and deployment workflows.
  • Design secure APIs for model integration on embedded platforms.
  • Perform threat modeling for ML systems (poisoning, evasion, prompt injection).
  • Implement monitoring solutions for model integrity and anomaly detection.
  • Ensure compliance with NIST AI Risk Management Framework and similar standards.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to integrate security checks into development pipelines.

Requirements

  • Have a background in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or Cryptography and a strong interest in applied ML, OR have a background in Machine Learning and an interest in cybersecurity.
  • Strong Python development for automation and tooling.
  • Experience with threat modeling methodologies adapted for ML systems.
  • Knowledge of adversarial ML attacks and defenses.
  • Familiarity with secure API design and integration.
  • Understanding of compliance frameworks (NIST AI RMF, ISO/IEC AI security standards).

Culture & Benefits

  • NXP provides attractive benefits to our employees like home office, flexible working time, meal benefits and more.
  • Offer online and offline learning opportunities to help you develop some of your core and professional skills.
  • Commitment to sustainability and making measurable year-on-year progress.
  • Aim to create an inclusive work environment and we will not tolerate racism, discrimination or harassment of any kind.