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Crossover is the world’s #1 source of remote full-time jobs. Our clients offer top-tier pay for top-tier talent. We’re recruiting this role for our client, GFI Software. Have you got what it takes?GFI offers an award-winning suite of must-have network security and communication software products that are distributed through our well-established partners. We are looking for a highly skilled solutions architect who will ensure that GFI products are the go-to solution for small and medium businesses.If you’re a security expert who loves hands-on coding, you will enjoy this strategic position in which you will empower Product Managers to define the product roadmap, help Support Leaders to troubleshoot highly complex product issues, cooperate with HW vendors and enable our Partners and Resellers with the high-quality solutions.This role has a fixed compensation of USD 100,000 per year. It is a fully remote, work-from-anywhere position.What You Will Be DoingYour end goal is to enable all GFI customers to take advantage of the high-end network security products to ensure secure and safe business operations. GFI software enables SMB clients with simple-to-use and featured solutions. You���ll commit to the company mission by:Product Roadmap Reviews – participate in product roadmap ideation, challenge Product Manager specsTroubleshooting complex Client problems – collect required evidence, locate the problem, debug software and hardware, deliver RCA to EngineersDesign of Hardware Solutions – cooperate with Hardware vendors, design new generations of devices Product Testing – complete Hardware related test planCoding New Product Feature – analyze specs, do high-quality coding for high-performance appsMaking Product Certification – create environments, test the critical/affected apps functionalityPerforming Product Risk Assessment – analyze third-party risks to our products, define mitigation solutionWhat You Won���t Be DoingYou won’t be wasting your brainpower on routine solution implementations – this is not a consultancy or client billable workEmbedded Software Engineer Key ResponsibilitiesYou will own/empower the following areas with success criteria:Hardware Architecture – documented HW solutions and software requirements, managing third-party dependenciesHardware Operations – managed Lab Operations, managed HW vendorsProduct Development – bug-free features rolled out to productionSupport – have representative environments, have 0 backlog of the complex unresolved client issuesProduct Management – 100% risk assessed product roadmap, releases certified on various configurations Basic RequirementsAt least 5 years of systems or network security programming experience (e.g., experience with Kernel level programming, driver development, network protocols, firewall or VPN software and hardware, low-level C/C++ development)Expert level C/C++ coding skillsProven problem-solving abilityIntermediate spoken English proficiencyNice-to-have RequirementsExperience in Java, Jenkins, Docker, k8sAbout GFI SoftwareGFI Software develops essential applications for small and medium businesses. Over 80,000 customers choose GFI solutions for network management and performance, security, and collaboration applications. GFI Software available through thousands of channel partners dedicated to serving specific countries and regions worldwide.GFI has a fully remote, global workforce. GFI has partnered with Crossover to administer its hiring and global workforce management.There is so much to cover for this exciting role, and space here is limited. Hit the Apply button if you found this interesting and want to learn more. We look forward to meeting you!Working with CrossoverThis is a full-time (40 hours per week), long-term position. The position is immediately available and requires entering into an independent contractor agreement with Crossover. The compensation level for this role is $50 USD/hour, which equates to $100,000 USD/year assuming 40 hours per week and 50 weeks per year. The payment period is weekly. Consult www.crossover.com/help-and-faqs for more details on this topic.What to expect next:You will receive an email with a link to start your self-paced, online job application.Our hiring platform will guide you through a series of online ���screening��� assessments to check for basic job fit, job-related skills, and finally a few real-world job-specific assignments.Important! If you do not receive an email from us:First, emails may take up to 15 minutes to send, refresh and check again.Second, check your spam and junk folders for an email from Crossover.com, mark as ���Not Spam��� since you will receive other emails as well.Third, we will send to whatever email account you indicated on the Apply form – by default, that is the email address you use as your LinkedIn username and it might be different than the one you have already checked.If all else fails, just reset your password by visiting https://www.crossover.com/auth/reset-password if you already applied using LinkedIn EasyApply. Crossover Job Code: LJ-4677-AE-AbuDhabi-EmbeddedSoftwa.001
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