We are hiring

Description:

GuardKnox a global automotive start-up company in the realm of cybersecurity and connected vehicles is seeking for a sole Bookkeeper to join our growing team.

The Bookkeeper will be responsible for maintaining financial records, managing Priority, invoices, and tax payments, overseeing bank reconciliations weekly, and cash disbursements. 

The bookkeeper will be reporting directly to the CFO.

Responsibilities Include:

• Accounts Receivables - Full responsibility of AR management, including - Communication with Customers, Invoicing and collection, reconciliation, and aging reports.
• Reconciliation of all balance sheet accounts, including but not limited to banking, customers, vendors, accruals, etc.
• Cash flow reports.
• Monitor & review the day-to-day transactions, maintaining the books up to date.
• Prepare financial and administrative reports as needed.
• Experience in working with a PO system and procurement procedures (Priority).
• Quarter-end accruals reports
• Fixed Assets module maintaining
• Managing and updating the books Includes full Month-end closing.
• Manage the Credit card process.
• Monthly submissions to tax authorities (VAT, Tax, Social Security and reports 126 and 856).
• Prepare credit card statement reconciliations.
• Reconcile PayPal.
• Maintain Trip Actions including T&L reports
• Perform general finance duties and ad-hoc special projects.
• In charge of the entire payroll procedures of the company (Payroll, Pension, monthly reporting, ect.)

Requirements:

• Certified Bookkeeper and Payroll Accountant
• Type 3 bookkeeping certificate – must
• 8 years of bookkeeping experience, Hi-Tech Companies or multi-national company- Advantage
• High-level English (both spoken and written).
• Strong Excel skills - Strong Advantage.
• Experience with multi-currency and a Global company is a must.
• Full-time availability – must
• Experience with Priority - must.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Team player and service-oriented.
• Highly organized and efficient – must.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask.
• Experience in implement in-house accounting after using an external accountant -Strong Advantage.

Location: Ramla, IL

Description:

Who we are?

GuardKnox offers high-performance computing and communication solutions that empower OEMs and Tier-1 suppliers to deliver the next generation of secure, connected vehicles.

GuardKnox’s secured solutions serve as building blocks for added connectivity, infotainment services, and vehicle personalization/customization, while simultaneously protecting vehicles against unauthorized access or manipulation.

GuardKnox’s solutions empower the automotive industry with the freedom to evolve to meet the changing needs of connected cars safely and securely.

Responsibilities Include:

• Be the 1st to establish a DevOps environment with compliance to Automotive industry standards.
• Build continuous integration / continuous development pipeline.
• Implement KPIs dashboard/interface to BI system to present R&D metrics and trends according to company KPIs.
• Coordinate the evaluation, standardization and deployment of CI/CD tools across the SW and HW organization according to internal procedures and KPIs.
• Strive for continuous improvement in SW tools, methods, processes, CI/CD and automation environment.
• Produce and managereporting tools to facilitate continuous monitoring of R&D projects progress.

Requirements:

• 5+ years’ experience as DevOps engineer/hands-on manager in the high-tech industry – Must
• Awareness of major concepts in DevOps and Agile principles – Must
• Expert knowledge in CI/CD tools such as Git, Jenkins – Must
• Excellent troubleshooting abilities – Must
• Expert knowledge with IaC coding languages - Advantage
• Experience with embedded systems development environments – Must
• Relevant technical degree (computer science or electrical engineering) – Advantage
• Experience with safety-critical systems – Advantage
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Strong technical skills with proactive (“Can do”) approach in a fast-paced environment.

Location: Ramla, IL

Description:

An integral part of GuardKnox R&D is the embedded software team. This team is responsible for the core software stack which powers GuardKnox embedded solutions. The Software Architect will the responsible for building a robust Embedded SW architecture to meet all customer requirements in high performance, high reliability with minimum in risk, cost and effort.  The embedded software development activities run on all layers, starting from bare metal and up to application.

The position requires a highly self-motivated SW Architect engineer, independent and out of the box thinker. You will have the opportunity to be involved from early stages of architecture & design planning, through development and testing, up to integration within GuardKnox hardware products, cloud infrastructures, and field deployment.

Responsibilities Include:

• As an Architect you will define, design and implement (Hands-On is required) highly concurrent and efficient software components (components-based development). 
• You will be leading work around architecture, design and documentation of interfaces, and other design documentation. Furthermore, you will also support and coach the teams to follow architectural decisions taken on their daily work.
• You will be a part of the overall product quality work by defining needed guidelines for design and coding, together with teams.
• Write detailed Functional and Architecture specs.
• In close cooperation with the team Lead, coordinate the embedded software team in terms of both system architectures designing and implementation.
• Interact with the product owners, system architect to gather requirements, architect solutions, provide means to deploy and support our software.
• Lead technical projects and provide guidance to junior engineers.
• Design and implement dynamic software loading system over the network.
• Work on proof of concepts and advance development projects.
• Perform research and analysis for current and future architectures.

Requirements:

• Bachelors’ degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related discipline from a familiar institute - MUST
• 10+ years of software development experience - MUST.
• Strong coding skills in C and C++ programming languages – MUST
• Strong development experience in C/C++, Linux and real-time operating system (RTOS; Integrity/VxWorks/QNX/LynxOS/Linux Embedded) – Must
• Strong SW architecture designing experience in embedded software. e.g. RTOS selection, designing power/clock management system followed to RTOS manner.
• Use of UML modeling tools such as Enterprise Architect or Magic Draw is a plus
• Experience with software design (OOD) and design patterns; Strong design and analytical skills – must
• Knowledge in networking – TCP/IP – must
• Experience with Socket programming; Concurrent and asynchronous programming;
• Experience with Version Control tools.
• Excellent analytical skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills

Preferred Qualifications

• 2+ years of software team leading experience in international environment.
• Good understanding of Agile-Scrum, Unit Testing and Code Review methodologies - preferred
• Experience with virtualization technologies and hypervisors – preferred
• Knowledge in automotive applications and networking protocols (CAN, CAN-FD, etc.) - preferred
• Knowledge in DDS/CORBA/gRPC/Apache Thrift - preferred
• Cyber security background - preferred
• Experience in kernel space programming – preferred
• Experience with On-Chip/Target debugger – preferred
• Experience in Linux BSP and driver development (boot loaders, kernel, distributions, etc.) - preferred
• Experience with modern multi-core ARM devices - preferred
• Experience in safety critical systems - preferred

Location: Ramla, IL

Description:

We are seeking a Senior Systems Architect to join our multidisciplinary R&D team. As a Senior Systems Engineer at GuardKnox you will be a technical lead in the design and development of GuardKnox’s products. This role will dive into several aspects of GuardKnox’s development processes including but not limited to: defining product requirements, system integration, troubleshooting, design analysis, and design documentation.

As a Senior Systems Engineer, you will have a responsibility to define overall product and solution architecture to comply with customer requirements, establish, support and maintain detailed project plans, define risks and recommend contingency plans in collaboration with the project manager, R&D Team Managers, and cross-functional team members.

Who we are?

GuardKnox offers high-performance computing and communication solutions that empower OEMs and Tier-1 suppliers to deliver the next generation of secure, connected vehicles.

GuardKnox’s secured solutions serve as building blocks for added connectivity, infotainment services, and vehicle personalization/customization, while simultaneously protecting vehicles against unauthorized access or manipulation.

GuardKnox’s solutions empower the automotive industry with the freedom to evolve to meet the changing needs of connected cars safely and securely.

Responsibilities Include:

• Serve as the lead Systems Architect of a cross-functional project team consisting of hardware, software, manufacturing, and quality engineers to achieve program deliverable.
• Developing and documenting solution architecture
• Developing and documenting system requirements and interfaces
• Developing, documenting and executing system verification to show compliance
• Integrate software and hardware subsystems
• Follow a structured data-driven approach to solve problems
• Contribute to the completion of project milestones

Requirements:

• Bachelors’ degree in Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering or Computer Science
• Systems engineering experience in a multidisciplinary project team environment – Min 8 years.
• Proven experience in architecture and concept design from high-level customer requirements.
• Experience in decomposing into detailed product specifications from high-level customer requirements.
• Experience in working with project managers to build a work plan according to product specifications.
• Experience with both product & process development and transitioning products from R&D into Manufacturing.
• Proven track record of technical leadership of a project from Inception to Release.
• Initiative and follow-through in executing project responsibilities, overcoming obstacles, and balancing multiple priorities effectively.
• Experience and capability working collaboratively under a Quality Management System (QMS), as part of a cross-functional team that includes development, verification/validation, manufacturing, and marketing.

Location: Ramla, IL

Description:

We are seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to join our multidisciplinary R&D team. As a Senior Systems Engineer at GuardKnox you will be a technical lead in the design and development of GuardKnox’s products. This role will dive into several aspects of GuardKnox’s development processes including but not limited to: defining product requirements, system integration, troubleshooting, design analysis, and design documentation.

As a Senior Systems Engineer, you will have a responsibility to define overall product and solution architecture to comply with customer requirements, establish, support and maintain detailed project plans, define risks and recommend contingency plans in collaboration with the project manager, R&D Team Managers, and cross-functional team members.

Who we are?

GuardKnox offers high-performance computing and communication solutions that empower OEMs and Tier-1 suppliers to deliver the next generation of secure, connected vehicles.

GuardKnox’s secured solutions serve as building blocks for added connectivity, infotainment services, and vehicle personalization/customization, while simultaneously protecting vehicles against unauthorized access or manipulation.

GuardKnox’s solutions empower the automotive industry with the freedom to evolve to meet the changing needs of connected cars safely and securely.

Responsibilities Include:

• Serve as the lead Systems Engineer of a cross-functional project team consisting of hardware, software, manufacturing, and quality engineers to achieve program deliverable.
• Developing and documenting solution architecture
• Developing and documenting system requirements and interfaces
• Developing, documenting and executing system verification to show compliance
• Integrate software and hardware subsystems
• Follow a structured data-driven approach to solve problems
• Contribute to the completion of project milestones

Requirements:

• Bachelors’ degree in Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering or Computer Science
• Systems engineering experience in a multidisciplinary project team environment – Min 8 years.
• Proven experience in architecture and concept design from high-level customer requirements.
• Experience in decomposing into detailed product specifications from high-level customer requirements.
• Experience in working with project managers to build a work plan according to product specifications.
• Experience with both product & process development and transitioning products from R&D into Manufacturing.
• Proven track record of technical leadership of a project from Inception to Release.
• Initiative and follow-through in executing project responsibilities, overcoming obstacles, and balancing multiple priorities effectively.
• Experience and capability working collaboratively under a Quality Management System (QMS), as part of a cross-functional team that includes development, verification/validation, manufacturing, and marketing.

Location: Ramla, IL

Description:

An integral part of GuardKnox R&D, is the embedded software team. This team is responsible for the core software stack which powers GuardKnox embedded solutions. The SW TL will the responsible for high reliability real time embedded software development activities on all layers, starting from bare metal and up to application.

The position requires a highly self-motivated SW team leader, independent and out of the box thinker. You will have the opportunity to be involved from early stages of architecture & design planning, through development and testing, up to integration within GuardKnox hardware products, cloud infrastructures, and field deployment.

Responsibilities Include:

• Lead a team of junior and senior embedded software engineers.
• Define feature development scope and plan for successful product delivery.
• Act as a technical leader while design directions and goals sometimes unclear.
• Manage multiple activities and priorities, as well as conflicting points of view.
• Set expectations with software, architecture, and hardware stakeholders
• Define, evaluate, investigate and prototype technologies and solutions.
• Design, Develop and Verify embedded SW, both in low level and system level (Hands-On is required).

Requirements:

• Bachelors’ degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related discipline from a familiar institute - MUST
• 3+ years of managerial experience and 8+ years of software engineering experience - MUST
• Experience in building and directing a team of skilled engineers - must
• Leadership and excellent collaboration skills - MUST
• Strong coding skills in C++ and C programming languages - MUST
• Knowledge in operating systems and concepts (Integrity/VxWorks/QNX/LynxOS/Linux Embedded) – Must
• Experience with Agile-Scrum, Unit Testing and Code Review methodologies - MUST
• Familiarity with computational complexity considerations (time and space) - must
• Experience with software design (OOD), design patterns and data structures – must
• Strong design and analytical skills – must
• Experience working with storage and networking protocols (TCP/IP) - MUST

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge in DDS/CORBA/gRPC/Apache Thrift - preferred
• Experience with virtualization technologies and hypervisors – preferred
• Knowledge in automotive networking protocols (CAN, CAN-FD, etc.) - preferred
• Cyber security background - preferred
• Experience in kernel space programming – preferred
• Experience in Linux BSP and driver development (boot loaders, kernel, distributions, etc.) - preferred
• Experience with modern multi-core ARM devices - preferred
• Experience in working on complex real-time embedded system-of-systems - preferred
• Experience with SoC development life cycle - preferred
• Experience in analyzing and porting embedded stacks - preferred
• Experience in safety critical systems – preferred

Location: Ramla, IL

Description:

You'll be an integral part of GuardKnox R&D and part of the real-time software team. This team is responsible for the core software stack which powers GuardKnox embedded solutions. The real-time embedded software engineer will the responsible for high-reliability real-time software development activities on all layers, starting from bare metal and up to the application.

The position requires a highly self-motivated SW engineer, independent and out-of-the-box thinker with a can-do approach. You will have the opportunity to be involved from the early stages of architecture & design planning, through development and testing, up to integration within GuardKnox hardware products, cloud infrastructures, and field deployment.

Responsibilities Include:

• Define, evaluate, investigate and prototype technologies and solutions.
• Design, develop and verify embedded SW, both at low level and system level.
• Participate in design reviews, architecture definition
• Development in conformance to safety and cybersecurity standards
• Working closely with the V&V and DevOps teams

Requirements:

• Bachelors’ degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related discipline from a familiar institute
• At least 4 years’ hands-on experience in real-time software development – must
• Knowledge in C/C++ - must
• Experience with software multithreading - must
• Experience with software design – must
• Knowledge in networking – TCP/IP – must
• Knowledge in operating systems and concepts – must
• Experience with user-space drivers
• Good understanding of agile/scrum, unit testing and code reviews – preferred
• Experience in one of the following OSes: Integrity/VxWorks/QNX/LynxOS/Linux Embedded – preferred

Location: Ramla, IL

Description:

You'll be an integral part of GuardKnox R&D and part of the real-time software team. This team is responsible for the core software stack which powers GuardKnox embedded solutions. The real-time embedded software engineer will the responsible for high-reliability real-time software development activities on all layers, starting from bare metal and up to the application.

The position requires a highly self-motivated SW engineer, independent and out-of-the-box thinker with a can-do approach. You will have the opportunity to be involved from the early stages of architecture & design planning, through development and testing, up to integration within GuardKnox hardware products, cloud infrastructures, and field deployment.

Responsibilities Include:

• Define, evaluate, investigate and prototype technologies and solutions.
• Design, develop and verify embedded SW, both at low level and system level.
• Participate in design reviews, architecture definition
• Development in conformance to safety and cybersecurity standards
• Working closely with the V&V and DevOps teams

Requirements:

• Bachelors’ degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related discipline from a familiar institute
• At least 8 years’ hands-on experience in real-time software development - must
• Strong knowledge in C++ and OOD - must
• Knowledge in operating systems and concepts - must
• Knowledge in data structures – must
• Familiarity with computational complexity considerations (time and space) - must
• Experience with software design – must
• Knowledge in networking – TCP/IP – must
• Good understanding of agile/scrum, unit testing and code reviews - must
• Knowledge in automotive networking protocols (CAN, CAN-FD, etc.) - preferred
• Experience in one of the following OSes: Integrity/VxWorks/QNX/LynxOS/Linux Embedded – preferred
• Knowledge in DDS/CORBA/gRPC/Apache Thrift - preferred
• Cyber security background - preferred
• Experience in kernel space programming – preferred

Location: Ramla, IL

Description:

An integral part of GuardKnox R&D, is the real time software team. This team is responsible for the core software stack which powers GuardKnox embedded solutions. The real time embedded software engineer will the responsible for high reliability real time software development activities on all layers, starting from bare metal and up to application.

The position requires a highly self-motivated SW engineer, independent and out of the box thinker. You will have the opportunity to be involved from early stages of architecture & design planning, through development and testing, up to integration within GuardKnox hardware products, cloud infrastructures, and field deployment.

Responsibilities Include:

• Define, evaluate, investigate and prototype technologies and solutions.
• Design, develop and verify embedded SW, both at low level and system level.
• Participate in design reviews, architecture definition
• Development in conformance to safety and cybersecurity standards
• Working closely with the V&V and DevOps teams

Requirements:

• Bachelors’ degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related discipline from a familiar institute
• At least 8 years’ hands-on experience in real-time software development – must
• Experience with HW/SW interfaces on the board and chip level - must
• Knowledge in C++ - must
• Low level or bare metal programming – must
• Knowledge in operating systems and concepts - must
• Experience with software design – must
• Knowledge in networking – TCP/IP – must
• Good understanding of agile/scrum, unit testing and code reviews – must
• Experience with build systems (Yocto, Buildroot)
• Knowledge in automotive networking protocols (CAN, CAN-FD, etc.) - preferred
• Experience in one of the following OSes: Integrity/VxWorks/QNX/LynxOS/Linux Embedded – preferred
• Knowledge in DDS/CORBA/gRPC/Apache Thrift - preferred
• Cyber security background - preferred
• Experience in kernel space programming – preferred

Location: Ramla, IL

Description:

An integral part of GuardKnox product development is the hardware development team. This team is responsible for the core hardware and logic design which powers GuardKnox embedded solutions. The FPGA Architect will the responsible for building a robust FPGA architecture to meet all customer requirements in high performance, high reliability with minimum risk, cost, and effort.

Responsibilities Include:

• Design system architecture and data flow on a SOC with processors and FPGA logic
• Design high performance pipeline architectures
• Integration of softcore IP controllers
• Transition of functionality from software to FPGA logic
• IP’s selection and integration
• Work on proof of concepts and advance development projects.
• Perform research and analysis for current and future architectures.
• Write detailed Functional and Architecture specs.
• Follow up with designers and verification engineers and support the implementation (suggest ways for implementation, apply code review, solve timing/area issues etc.).

Requirements:

• BSc or MSc or equivalent experience in electrical engineering.
• At least 3-4 years of relevant experience (as an architect).
• Rich experience in RTL design (for FPGA’s/ASIC’s, using VHDL/Verilog/System Verilog)
• Hands-on experience with synchronous and high performance pipeline architecture – A must
• Be able to take an algorithm, function or behavior and to generate an architecture out of it to be implemented on FPGA or ASIC.
• Deep understanding of how to build and integrate system with various technology components.
• Deep understanding of how a block should be implemented.
• Understanding of the relationship between HW and SW.
• See the overall system and full picture.
• High skills on writing documents and drawing diagrams.
• Attention to details on design and high focus on design quality.
• Knows to do tradeoffs.
• Experience with IP integration (ARM, AXI bus, Ethernet MAC etc.).
• Familiarity with Xilinx/ALTERA/Lattice FPGA architecture.
• High energy with leadership and excellent interpersonal skills and possess ability to learn complex concepts in a fast pace environment.
• Experience with board design – preferred
• Experience with safety-critical systems – preferred
• Experience with automotive systems – preferred

Location: Ramla, IL

Description:

Who are we?

GuardKnox is the automotive industry’s first Cybertech Tier supplier empowering OEMs, Tier 1 suppliers, and the aftermarket to deliver the next generation of software-defined and service-oriented vehicles. GuardKnox’s flexible and scalable solutions enable added connectivity, Zonal E/E Architecture, hosted applications, high-speed routing (including network recovery and service discovery functionalities), vehicle personalization, and security.

The company’s pioneering approach to automotive innovation is inspired by technology from the aviation industry, providing GuardKnox with the experience needed to develop secure, high-performance computing solutions using a patented Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA).

Founded in 2016, GuardKnox is based in Israel, with subsidiary locations in Stuttgart, Germany, and Detroit, Michigan

An integral part of GuardKnox product development is our Hardware Development team. The team is responsible for the core hardware and logic design which powers GuardKnox’s embedded solutions. The Senior FPGA Design Engineer will be responsible for high reliable real-time FPGA logic development as well as hardware design, including design of low-level drivers and conversion from code to logic.

Responsibilities Include:

• High reliably FPGA logic development
• Design of system architecture and data flow on a SOC with processors and FPGA logic
• Design high-performance pipeline architectures
• Integration of soft-core IP controllers
• Transition of functionality from software to FPGA logic
• IP’s selection and integration
• Run basic verification tests (on simulations)
• Work on target integration and testing
• Development in accordance with safety and cybersecurity standards

Requirements:

• Bachelors’ degree in Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering or Computer Science 
• 4 years of experience as hands-on with FPGA development
• Experience with VHDL/Verilog (System Verilog – Advantage)
• Hands-on experience with synchronous and high-performance pipeline architecture
• Experience with block-level verifications
• Familiarity with Xilinx/ALTERA/Lattice FPGA architecture 

Location: Ramla, IL

Description:

Who are we?

GuardKnox is the automotive industry’s first Cybertech Tier supplier empowering OEMs, Tier 1 suppliers, and the aftermarket to deliver the next generation of software-defined and service-oriented vehicles. GuardKnox’s flexible and scalable solutions enable added connectivity, Zonal E/E Architecture, hosted applications, high-speed routing (including network recovery and service discovery functionalities), vehicle personalization, and security.

The company’s pioneering approach to automotive innovation is inspired by technology from the aviation industry, providing GuardKnox with the experience needed to develop secure, high-performance computing solutions using a patented Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA).

Founded in 2016, GuardKnox is based in Israel, with subsidiary locations in Stuttgart, Germany, and Detroit, Michigan

An integral part of GuardKnox product development is the hardware development team. This team is responsible for the core hardware and logic design which powers GuardKnox embedded solutions. The Senior FPGA Verification Engineer will be responsible for high reliably real-time FPGA verification activities.

Responsibilities Include:

• High reliably FPGA logic design verification
• High performance pipeline architectures verification
• Verification of soft cores IP integration
• Run unit verification tests for complex blocks
• Run Top level verification tests (for all FPGA)
• Support lab ramp up and tests
• Run Code Coverage and Functional Coverage
• Using Assertion-Based Verification
• Run Direct, Random and stress tests
• Lead and define Complex FPGA verification methodologies and tools
• Development in conformance to safety and cybersecurity standard

Requirements:

• Bachelors’ degree in Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering or Computer Science – A must
• Experience with VHDL/Verilog and SystemVerilog – A must
• Hands-on experience with ASIC/FPGA verifications– A must
• Hands-on experience with synchronous and high-performance pipeline architecture – A must
• Experience with block-level verification and debugging – A must
• Experience with Top-level verification and debugging – A must
• Experience with code coverage writing and results analysis – A must
• Experience with functional coverage writing and results analysis – A must
• Experience with assertions writing and results analysis – A must
• Experience with both RTL and Gate level simulations – A must
• Experience with IP integration (ARM, AXI bus, Ethernet MAC etc.) – preferred
• Familiarity with Xilinx/ALTERA/Lattice FPGA architecture – preferred
• Experience with safety-critical systems – preferred
• Experience with automotive systems – preferred
• Experience in writing Python, TCL scripts - advantage
• Build automatic test environments - advantage
• Experience with Linux – advantage

Location: Ramla, IL

Description:

Who are we?

GuardKnox is the automotive industry’s first Cybertech Tier supplier empowering OEMs, Tier 1 suppliers, and the aftermarket to deliver the next generation of software-defined and service-oriented vehicles. GuardKnox’s flexible and scalable solutions enable added connectivity, Zonal E/E Architecture, hosted applications, high-speed routing (including network recovery and service discovery functionalities), vehicle personalization, and security.

The company’s pioneering approach to automotive innovation is inspired by technology from the aviation industry, providing GuardKnox with the experience needed to develop secure, high-performance computing solutions using a patented Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA).

Founded in 2016, GuardKnox is based in Israel, with subsidiary locations in Stuttgart, Germany, and Detroit, Michigan

An integral part of GuardKnox product development is our Hardware Development team. The team is responsible for the core hardware and logic design which powers GuardKnox’s embedded solutions. The Senior FPGA Design Engineer will be responsible for high reliable real-time FPGA logic development as well as hardware design, including design of low-level drivers and conversion from code to logic.

Responsibilities Include:

• High reliably FPGA logic development
• Design of system architecture and data flow on a SOC with processors and FPGA logic
• Design high-performance pipeline architectures
• Integration of soft-core IP controllers
• Transition of functionality from software to FPGA logic
• IP’s selection and integration
• Run basic verification tests (on simulations)
• Work on target integration and testing
• Development in accordance with safety and cybersecurity standards

Requirements:

• Bachelors’ degree in Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering or Computer Science 
• 10+ years of experience as hands-on with FPGA development
• Experience with VHDL/Verilog (System Verilog – Advantage)
• Hands-on experience with synchronous and high-performance pipeline architecture
• Experience with block-level verifications
• Familiarity with Xilinx/ALTERA/Lattice FPGA architecture 

Location: Ramla, IL

Description:

Who are we?

GuardKnox is the automotive industry’s first Cybertech Tier supplier empowering OEMs, Tier 1 suppliers, and the aftermarket to deliver the next generation of software-defined and service-oriented vehicles. GuardKnox’s flexible and scalable solutions enable added connectivity, Zonal E/E Architecture, hosted applications, high-speed routing (including network recovery and service discovery functionalities), vehicle personalization, and security.

The company’s pioneering approach to automotive innovation is inspired by technology from the aviation industry, providing GuardKnox with the experience needed to develop secure, high-performance computing solutions using a patented Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA).

Founded in 2016, GuardKnox is based in Israel, with subsidiary locations in Stuttgart, Germany, and Detroit, Michigan

An integral part of GuardKnox product development is our Hardware Development team. The team is responsible for the core hardware and logic design which powers GuardKnox’s embedded solutions. The Senior FPGA Design Engineer will be responsible for high reliable real-time FPGA logic development as well as hardware design, including design of low-level drivers and conversion from code to logic.

**Freelance Model**

Responsibilities Include:

• High reliably FPGA logic development
• Design of system architecture and data flow on a SOC with processors and FPGA logic
• Design high-performance pipeline architectures
• Integration of soft-core IP controllers
• Transition of functionality from software to FPGA logic
• IP’s selection and integration
• Run basic verification tests (on simulations)
• Work on target integration and testing
• Development in accordance with safety and cybersecurity standards

Requirements:

• Bachelors’ degree in Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering or Computer Science 
• 10+ years of experience as hands-on with FPGA development
• Experience with VHDL/Verilog (System Verilog – Advantage)
• Hands-on experience with synchronous and high-performance pipeline architecture
• Experience with block-level verifications
• Familiarity with Xilinx/ALTERA/Lattice FPGA architecture 

Location: Ramla, IL

Description:

Who are we?

GuardKnox is the automotive industry’s first Cybertech Tier supplier empowering OEMs, Tier 1 suppliers, and the aftermarket to deliver the next generation of software-defined and service-oriented vehicles. GuardKnox’s flexible and scalable solutions enable added connectivity, Zonal E/E Architecture, hosted applications, high-speed routing (including network recovery and service discovery functionalities), vehicle personalization, and security.

The company’s pioneering approach to automotive innovation is inspired by technology from the aviation industry, providing GuardKnox with the experience needed to develop secure, high-performance computing solutions using a patented Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA).

Founded in 2016, GuardKnox is based in Israel, with subsidiary locations in Stuttgart, Germany, and Detroit, Michigan

An integral part of GuardKnox product development is the hardware development team. This team is responsible for the core hardware and logic design which powers GuardKnox embedded solutions. The Senior FPGA Verification Engineer will be responsible for high reliably real-time FPGA verification activities.

Responsibilities Include:

• High reliably FPGA logic design verification
• High performance pipeline architectures verification
• Verification of soft cores IP integration
• Run unit verification tests for complex blocks
• Run Top level verification tests (for all FPGA)
• Support lab ramp up and tests
• Run Code Coverage and Functional Coverage
• Using Assertion-Based Verification
• Run Direct, Random and stress tests
• Lead and define Complex FPGA verification methodologies and tools
• Development in conformance to safety and cybersecurity standard

Requirements:

• Bachelors’ degree in Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering or Computer Science – A must
• Experience with VHDL/Verilog and SystemVerilog – A must
• Hands-on experience with ASIC/FPGA verifications– A must
• Hands-on experience with synchronous and high-performance pipeline architecture – A must
• Experience with block-level verification and debugging – A must
• Experience with Top-level verification and debugging – A must
• Experience with code coverage writing and results analysis – A must
• Experience with functional coverage writing and results analysis – A must
• Experience with assertions writing and results analysis – A must
• Experience with both RTL and Gate level simulations – A must
• Experience with IP integration (ARM, AXI bus, Ethernet MAC etc.) – preferred
• Familiarity with Xilinx/ALTERA/Lattice FPGA architecture – preferred
• Experience with safety-critical systems – preferred
• Experience with automotive systems – preferred
• Experience in writing Python, TCL scripts - advantage
• Build automatic test environments - advantage
• Experience with Linux – advantage

Location: Ramla, IL

Description:

Who we are?

GuardKnox is the automotive industry’s first Cybertech Tier supplier empowering OEMs, Tier 1 suppliers, and the aftermarket to deliver the next generation of software-defined and service-oriented vehicles. GuardKnox’s flexible and scalable solutions enable added connectivity, Zonal E/E Architecture, hosted applications, high-speed routing (including network recovery and service discovery functionalities), vehicle personalization, and security.

The company’s pioneering approach to automotive innovation is inspired by technology from the aviation industry, providing GuardKnox with the experience needed to develop secure, high-performance computing solutions using a patented Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA).

Founded in 2016, GuardKnox is based in Israel, with subsidiary locations in Stuttgart, Germany, and Detroit, Michigan

Responsibilities Include:

• Define and adopt functional safety and reliability-compliant development processes and procedures, according Automotive SPICE, ISO26262 and ISO21434, for assuring effectiveness and efficiency of the development team (system, SW and HW).
• Drive the organization towards functional safety and reliability mindset and direct both development and manufacturing activities to comply with required functional safety activities and processes.
• Identify improvement opportunities for better functional safety quality & efficiency, facilitate lessons learned, coordinate and monitor process improvement plan, training and communication.
• Functional Safety and Reliability metrics, models, trends and analysis – Drive the identification & definition of functional safety and reliability development KPIs, monitor KPIs and analyze trends, create and automate measurement and KPIs database, facilitate and support continuous improvement.
• FuSa-compliant development tools – coordinate the evaluation, standardization and deployment of FuSa-compliant tools across the development organization.
• Define and execute internal and external FuSa quality audits, assessments and gates and FuSa-related trainings

Requirements:

• B.Sc degree in SW/electrical engineering
• At least 3 years’ experience as functional safety engineer/manager in the automotive/aerospace industry
• Experience with development and production of multi-disciplinary systems including embedded development environments
• Proven knowledge & experience with reliability analysis methods and risk-analysis methods, such as FMEA, FTA
• Deep proven knowledge with international standards: ISO9001:2015, Automotive SPICE/CMMI, Agile and DO178/DO254/ISO26262.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills – “Can do” approach with ability to manage without authority in a matrix work environment. 
• Proficient in English

Location: Ramla, IL

Description:

Who we are?

GuardKnox is the automotive industry’s first Cybertech Tier supplier empowering OEMs, Tier 1 suppliers, and the aftermarket to deliver the next generation of software-defined and service-oriented vehicles. GuardKnox’s flexible and scalable solutions enable added connectivity, Zonal E/E Architecture, hosted applications, high-speed routing (including network recovery and service discovery functionalities), vehicle personalization, and security.

The company’s pioneering approach to automotive innovation is inspired by technology from the aviation industry, providing GuardKnox with the experience needed to develop secure, high-performance computing solutions using a patented Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA).

Founded in 2016, GuardKnox is based in Israel, with subsidiary locations in Stuttgart, Germany, and Detroit, Michigan

Responsibilities Include:

• Define and adopt SW development processes and procedures for assuring effectiveness and efficiency of SW development team, according company procedures, ISO9001, IATF16949, Automotive SPICE and ISO26262.
• SW development process definition & improvement – identify improvement opportunities for better quality & efficiency, facilitate lessons learned, coordinate and monitor process improvement plan, training and communication.
• SW metrics, models, trends and analysis – Assist in identifying & defining SW development KPIs, monitor KPIs and analyze trends, create and automate measurement and KPIs database, facilitate and support continuous improvement.
• SW development tools – coordinate the evaluation, standardization and deployment of tools across the SW organization according internal procedures and KPIs.
• Define and execute internal and external quality audits, assessments and gates relevant to the SW development process.
• Preparation of SW APQP as part of overall APQP
• Support Internal quality forums – Management review, CCB

Requirements:

• At least 5 years’ experience as SW quality engineer/manager in the high-tech industry:
• Background in safety-critical domains such as aerospace or medical (experience in automotive – great advantage)
• Experience with embedded systems development environments
• B.Sc degree in SW/electrical engineering
• Proven knowledge & experience with risk-analysis methods, such as FMEA
• Deep proven knowledge with international standards: ISO9001:2015, IATF16949:2016, Automotive SPICE, Agile manifesto (or equivalent: ISO13485, AS9100D, CMMI).
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills - ability to manage without authority in a matrix work environment. 
• Strong leadership skills with proactive approach in a fast - paced environment
• Proficient in English

Location: Ramla, IL

Description:

The System Administrator will be responsible for managing GuardKnox IT infrastructure, including all of our IT equipment and will be responsible for the development of GuardKnox IT systems.

Responsibilities Include:

• Develop the company IT infrastructure in a multi-OS environment
• Deployment and support of servers/desktops OS and hardware
• Support Information systems such as Jira, Confluence and more
• Configure and maintain network devices – switches and firewalls
• Architect future IT system and deployment
• Define and implement company IT guidelines 

Requirements:

• At least 5 years of experience as System Administrator
• Experience with Windows servers 2012 - 2019
• Experience with managing Exchange and Active Directory architecture
• Deep understanding of GPO, DNS, DHCP
• Experience with Linux distros – Ubuntu/Red Hat
• Experience in designing, maintaining and securing the company network infrastructure
• Experience with physical servers
• Experience with VMware and virtual machines
• Experience with storage systems
• Experience in VPN
• Experience in writing PowerShell, Bash
• Experience with PXE deployment tools - advantage
• Experience with EPS/HIPS deployment and management – preferred
• Knowledge in ESET products - advantage
• Experience with backup tools – preferred Veeam – advantage
• CCNA/MCSE certification – advantage
• Experience with Azure/AWS – advantage
• Experience with implementing organizational security policies

Location: Ramla, IL

Description:

An integral part of GuardKnox’s development process is the extensive verification and testing of its products. In order to be integrated into the automotive system, a high degree of reliability is required, and compliance with automotive quality and safety standards. In order to test and verify GuardKnox products, an advanced automated testing environment is required. The automation and verification engineer shall be responsible for defining and developing this environment, running products through it and producing relevant reports and evidence.

Who we are?

GuardKnox offers high-performance computing and communication solutions that empower OEMs and Tier-1 suppliers to deliver the next generation of secure, connected vehicles.

GuardKnox’s secured solutions serve as building blocks for added connectivity, infotainment services, and vehicle personalization/customization, while simultaneously protecting vehicles against unauthorized access or manipulation.

GuardKnox’s solutions empower the automotive industry with the freedom to evolve to meet the changing needs of connected cars safely and securely.

Responsibilities Include:

• Create an automation infrastructure & test planning and development approach
• Build the automation environment according to requirements and roadmap
• Designing simulation and emulation environments with timing constraints
• Analyzing complex embedded systems and understanding their architecture
• Working with internal development teams, project management and customers
• Formal testing in compliance with automotive quality, safety and cybersecurity standards
• Working on a tight schedule to meet release milestones.

Requirements:

• Hands-on experience with embedded systems – must
• Knowledge in Networking –must
• Relevant technical degree (computer science or electrical engineering) – advantage
• Experience in building automation environments from scratch - advantage
• Experience with Vector tools – advantage
• Experience with CI/DevOps tools (Maven, Jenkins, Puppet, etc.) – advantage
• Experience with testing according to formal quality standards (V-Model) - advantage
• Experience with formal cybersecurity methodology and design – preferred
• Familiarity with cryptography – preferred
• Experience with safety-critical systems – preferred

Location: Ramla, IL

Description:

An integral part of GuardKnox’s development process is the extensive verification and validation of its products. In order to be integrated into the automotive system, a high degree of reliability is required, and compliance with automotive quality and safety standards.

In order to test and verify GuardKnox products, an advanced testing environment and concepts are required.

The validation engineer shall be responsible for defining and developing the test strategy, execution of the tests products through it and producing relevant reports and evidence.

Responsibilities Include:

• Analyzing complex embedded systems and understanding their architecture
• Great system views along with mastering the lowest level of details understanding
• Take part in architecture and system requirements definitions
• Define test strategy and release pass fail criteria
• Verification of Functional and non-functional requirements
• Working with internal development teams, project management and customers
• Formal testing in compliance with automotive quality, safety and cybersecurity standards
• Working on a tight schedule to meet release milestones

Requirements:

• Relevant technical degree (computer science or electrical engineering) – must
• >5 years of experience working with embedded systems – must
• Knowledge in Networking – must
• Experience with implementing automated tests - must
• Fast learner with excellent analysis skills – must
• Technical leadership experience - must
• Experience with testing according to formal quality standards (V-Model) - advantage
• Experience with formal cybersecurity methodology and design – preferred
• Familiarity with cryptography – preferred
• Experience with safety-critical systems – preferred

Location: Ramla, IL

Description:

An integral part of GuardKnox’s development process is the extensive verification and validation of its products. In order to be integrated into the automotive system, a high degree of reliability is required, and compliance with automotive quality and safety standards.

In order to test and verify GuardKnox products, an advanced testing environment and concepts are required.

The validation engineer shall be responsible for defining and developing the test strategy, execution of the tests products through it and producing relevant reports and evidence.

Responsibilities Include:

• Analyzing complex embedded systems and understanding their architecture
• Great system views along with mastering the lowest level of details understanding
• Take part in architecture and system requirements definitions
• Verification of Functional and non-functional requirements
• Working with internal development teams, project management and customers
• Formal testing in compliance with automotive quality, safety and cybersecurity standards
• Working on a tight schedule to meet release milestones

Requirements:

• >2 years of experience working with embedded systems – must
• Knowledge in Networking – must
• Experience with implementing automated tests - must
• Fast learner with excellent analysis skills – must
• Relevant technical degree (computer science or electrical engineering) – advantage
• Experience with testing according to formal quality standards (V-Model) - advantage
• Experience with formal cybersecurity methodology and design – preferred
• Familiarity with cryptography – preferred
• Experience with safety-critical systems – preferred

Location: Ramla, IL

Description:

Who we are?

GuardKnox is the automotive industry’s first Cybertech Tier supplier empowering OEMs, Tier 1 suppliers, and the aftermarket to deliver the next generation of software-defined and service-oriented vehicles. GuardKnox’s flexible and scalable solutions enable added connectivity, Zonal E/E Architecture, hosted applications, high-speed routing (including network recovery and service discovery functionalities), vehicle personalization, and security.

The company’s pioneering approach to automotive innovation is inspired by technology from the aviation industry, providing GuardKnox with the experience needed to develop secure, high-performance computing solutions using a patented Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA).

Founded in 2016, GuardKnox is based in Israel, with subsidiary locations in Stuttgart, Germany, and Detroit, Michigan

Responsibilities Include:

The Project Manager will be responsible for seeing through the execution of GuardKnox projects and will be ultimately responsible for the delivery of high-quality projects in a timely manner.

This PM will manage the schedules of the development plan from initiation to delivery :

• Full project ownership, locally and abroad, and be responsible for the overall execution while working with the entire company from sales and marketing to research and development to ensure success - Planning and conducting project status meeting
• Facilitating technical/operational/functional requirements and definition for product initiatives
• Developing detailed project plans for matrix managed projects
• Tracking/managing projects which require cross-functional coordination to successful completion
• Managing budget and manpower resources
• Working with account managers and business development for successful onboarding and delivery of projects
• Communicating status, issues, and risks to management and maintaining project documentation
• Matrix management environment
• Create and maintain engineering requirements from customers and bring them to execution while meeting quality standards
• Full project ownership including schedule, manpower, and budget
• Define and manage project schedules, dependencies, deliverables, and responsibilities
• Provide leadership to the multi-functional teams by defining clear, realistic goals
• Utilizing quality and risk management methodologies in project management

Requirements:

• 8+ years of Project Management experience for multidisciplinary projects - must
• Deep Technical oriented with a profound background and understanding of R&D development (Hardware and software) - must
• Proven experience in working with formal risk management and quality methodologies - must
• B.Sc in Engineering or Computer science or Electrical engineering - must
• PMP certified - preferred
• Experience working with system engineers and R&D teams
• Experience in Embedded systems - preferred
• Experience in software development – preferred
• Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills, Ability to manage employees in Matrix management
• Highly motivated and self-driven
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
• Highly organized and method, Independent, self-learning, execution driven, multi-tasking.
• Fluent English - written and verbal communication skills
• Good presentation skills
• Experiences with a presentation to customers and internal stakeholders

Location: Ramla, IL

Description:

The Senior Sales Engineer at GuardKnox will provide pre-and post-sales technical support and ongoing project support as needed in the service of new & existing customers. The role will work closely with Sales/BD and marketing to actively drive sales and marketing acquisitions as well as business partnerships by providing technical information, product demos, trade show support, marketing materials, and discussing and designing POCs. The Senior Sales Engineer will also be post-sales first-level project and product support tasks as needed.

Responsibilities Include:

• Develop a deep technical understanding of GuardKnox technologies and products
• Support and train local Sales/BD on GuardKnox technical solutions
• Closely work with Sales/BD and marketing during the pre-sales process to Identify customer’s technical and business requirements and help define, quantify and propose relevant GuardKnox technical solutions to address them.
• Understand and balance business drivers and risks involved for both the customer and GuardKnox
• Support GuardKnox business partner program with relevant technical background and strategy
• Work with Project/Technical/Account Management to give input on the development and issue resolution of current products and build productive relationships foster teamwork by keeping colleagues updated on activities
• Prepare and deliver product/solution presentations or demos for customers and at trade shows
• Provide post-sales first-level product and project support as needed and coordinate with Project Management to address more detailed issues/questions
• Support Marketing in building and expanding the GuardKnox product portfolio
• Participate in generating the content for commercial offers, support the RFI/RFQ response process

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (Software Engineering / Computer Science / Electrical)
• Relevant Experience in a similar position within the Automotive/Mobility Industry – Min’ 7 years
• Deep knowledge and understanding of embedded systems and cybersecurity
• Analytical and problem-solving skills and the ability to recognize the customer requirements
• Identifying trends and conveying them internally
• Dedicated, highly Independent, self-motivated, able to thrive in a results-driven entrepreneurial environment
• Strong written and oral communications skills
• Customer-oriented, appreciate interacting with customers and building relationships
• Capable of working in rapidly changing environments
• Positive team player attitude. Strong interpersonal, presentation, and communication skills
• Fluent in English – verbal and written

Location: Ramla, IL

Description:

GuardKnox a global automotive start-up company in the realm of cybersecurity and connected vehicles is seeking a passionate, persuasive experienced technical recruiter to join our amazing team.

As a Tech recruiter in GuardKnox, you will manage our end-to-end recruitment life cycle in our Israeli headquarter and support recruiting for our subsidiaries (EU/US).

We plan to scale our team significantly this year, and you will be a crucial team member in executing all recruiting initiatives to achieve these ambitious hiring targets and providing an amazing experience to candidates.

The position is temporary (8 months) with the option to make it permanent

Responsibilities Include:

• Hire, onboard, and manage new recruits
• Manage recruitment process including creating strategies for candidate sourcing, job postings, candidate screening, interviewing, evaluating past experiences, and conducting reference checks with past employers
• Work closely with hiring managers, become their trusted recruitment partner, provide guidance, and help them build excellent teams
• Sourcing and creatively recruit top-notch candidates via multiple sourcing channels and maintain a strong pipeline of talent while providing a meaningful candidate experience
• Drive internal & external employer branding strategy, work with the marketing team, and promote GuardKnox on social media channels
• Follow up on interview process status and update records in an internal database
• Conduct reports and analyze data as part of your day-to-day hiring decision, including measuring results
• Be part of an HR team, raise ideas, improve current processes and constantly think in a creative and out-of-the-box way

Requirements:

• 5+ years of proven experience as a technical recruiter in a high-tech company
• Experience in embedded and hardware profiles
• Hands-on experience and strong sourcing skills through social networks (LinkedIn, Facebook, GitHub, etc.)
• Highly skilled in conducting behavioral interviews, candidate screening and evaluations
• Willingness to support and assist in other areas of human resources
• "Out of the Box" perspective about recruitment
• Excellent English and Hebrew, both verbal and written
• Excellent organizational skills
• Experience in global sourcing - advantage
• Experience in successful creation of employer branding initiatives - advantage
• Familiarity with applicant tracking systems (ATS) and candidate management systems  (such as Comeet, etc) - advantage
• B.A in Social Science/Behavioural Science or equivalent - advantage

Location: Ramla, IL

Description:

The FAE/Sales Engineer at GuardKnox will provide pre- and post- sales technical support and ongoing project support as needed in service of new & existing OEM and Tier automotive companies. The FAE will find the right technical product-market fit for GuardKnox products as well as analyze the customer use case in order to recommend the best overall solution.

The role will work as Sales/Business Development to actively drive acquisitions by providing product demos, trade show support, and discussing and designing POCs. There will also be post-sales first-level project and product support tasks as needed. 

Responsibilities Include:

• Develop a deep technical understanding of GuardKnox products and technology through product training and self-education
• Support and train local Sales/BD Account Managers on GuardKnox technical solutions
• Support Sales/BD during the pre-sales process to identify customer technical and business requirements and help define, quantify and propose relevant GuardKnox technical solutions to address them
• Understand and balance business drivers and risks involved for both the customer and GuardKnox
• Build productive relationships and foster teamwork by keeping colleagues updated on activities
• Work with Product/Project/Technical/Account Management to give input on the development and issue resolution of current and new products
• Prepare and deliver product/solution presentations or demos for customers and at trade shows
• Provide post-sales first level product and project support as needed and coordinate with Product Management to address more detailed issues/questions

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (Software Engineering / Computer Science / Electrical)
• Relevant Experience in a similar position within the Automotive/Mobility Industry/ Automotive electronics
• Deep knowledge and understanding of embedded systems (cyber security - preferred)
• Analytical and problem-solving skills and the ability to recognize the customer requirements
• Identifying trends and conveying them internally
• Dedicated, highly Independent, self-motivated, able to thrive in a results-driven entrepreneurial environment
• Ability to prioritize among competing tasks
• Strong interpersonal, presentation and communication skills
• Fluent in English – verbal and written
• German, French or Hebrew – advantage

Location: Detroit, US