Application Developer (AD), Level 3 [D.26.0198] with Security Clearance

Dover Networks LLC; Capitol Heights (MD); On-site; USD 256,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

Dover Networks LLC is seeking an embedded developer/general-purpose software engineer to design, develop, prototype, modify, and integrate mission-centric solutions. You will work with analysts, operators, data scientists, and fellow engineers to deliver vital software for national security applications.

The role requires a strong willingness to learn new skills in a fast-paced environment and to tackle evolving challenges across Linux/Windows/embedded platforms.

Qualifications

• Requires TS/SCI clearance with Full Scope Polygraph; no sponsorship.
• 12 years of SWE experience or 10 years with MS; 4 additional SWE years may substitute for a BS.
• Proficient in C/C++/Python; experience with Linux/Windows/Embedded systems.
• Experience with reverse engineering; familiarity with Ghidra.
• Familiar with Git and Subversion; Jira/Confluence is a plus.
• Knowledge of vulnerability research or exploit development is a bonus.
• Knowledge of end-to-end SIGINT collection and analysis systems is a bonus.

Responsibilities

• Augment existing toolsets.
• Derive, document, and analyze requirements.
• Build prototypes to demonstrate understanding of mission requirements.
• Produce end toolsets that can operate within mission constraints.
• Collaborate with customer leadership to enable mission success.
• Provide support for fielded software systems.
• Produce and modify software in C/C++/Python.
• Familiarity with Atlassian tools (Jira, Confluence).
• Be willing to learn new technologies to meet mission objectives.
• Nice to have: Java, JavaScript, Bash, Assembly, PowerShell, Perl, C#, Rust.

Skills

C/C++/Python

Embedded development

Ghidra

Linux/Windows/Embedded

Git/Subversion

Jira/Confluence

Vulnerability research

SIGINT knowledge

Tools

Ghidra

Git

Subversion

Jira

Confluence

Job description

Applicants must already hold a TS/SCI clearance with a current Full Scope Polygraph before applying. We are not sponsoring or processing clearances for this position. Candidates who are seeking to obtain a clearance do not meet the minimum requirements. Salary Range: $256k-$280k per year with an additional $64k-$70k in immediately vested company 401(k) contributions Description: You will act as an embedded developer/general-purpose software engineer for up-and-coming projects where you will design, develop, prototype, modify, and integrate solutions to provide mission-centric results. You will work closely with analysts, operators, data scientists and other software engineers to provide mission tactical support. This fast-paced and dynamic environment demands a flexible, highly-motivated engineer with a strong desire to learn new skills and tackle evolving challenges that are critical to national security.

Responsibilities

• Augment existing toolsets.
• Derive, document, and analyze requirements.
• Build prototypes to demonstrate understanding of mission requirements.
• Produce end toolsets that can operate within mission constraints.
• Be able to work with customer leadership to build relationships to help enable and improve mission success.
• Experience with developing CNO specific software in Linux/Windows/Embedded applications.
• Experience with Reverse Engineering, especially with Ghidra.
• Produce and modify software systems in C/C++/Python.
• Provide support for fielded software systems.
• Familiarity with Git and Subversion.
• Atlassian Tools (Jira, Confluence).
• Be willing to learn new technologies and systems to meet mission objectives.
• Nice to Haves:
• Experience with any of the following: Java, JavaScript, Bash, Assembly (both x86 and x64), PowerShell, Perl, C#, and Rust.
• Experience with Vulnerability Research and Exploit development.
• Knowledge of end-to-end SIGINT collection and analysis systems.
• Experience with production CNO capabilities and operations.
• YOE Requirement: 12 yrs., B.S. or 10 yrs. w/ M.S., 4 yrs. of additional SWE experience may be substituted for a bachelor's degree.