Reverse Engineer Software Developer

RedBeard Solutions LLC.; Fort Meade (MD); On-site; USD 250,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

RedBeard Solutions LLC seeks a Reverse Engineer Software Developer in Fort Meade, MD. The role demands a top-tier Software Engineer III capable of analyzing, reverse-engineering, and developing mission-critical capabilities that support national security.

You will work at the intersection of hardware, software, and embedded systems on a fast-paced team. Responsibilities include reverse engineering complex hardware/software, conducting rigorous code reviews, leveraging Linux environments, and

Qualifications

• BS degree required with 9+ years of relevant experience.
• Experience in embedded systems and hardware/software analysis.
• Strong C/C++ and Assembly with deep OS internals understanding.

Responsibilities

• Reverse engineer complex hardware and software systems to understand inner workings and identify vulnerabilities.
• Conduct rigorous code reviews to ensure quality, security, and performance of all software.
• Leverage deep Linux expertise to build and troubleshoot custom development and analysis environments.
• Develop tools and applications in Python, C, and Assembly for embedded and resource-constrained systems.
• Perform in-depth vulnerability research to discover and analyze weaknesses in various targets.
• Collaborate with a team of engineers to design and implement innovative solutions.

Skills

Reverse engineering

Python

C

Assembly

Embedded systems

Linux

Vulnerability research

Exploit development

Binary analysis

ARM

MIPS

PowerPC

RTOS

C/C++

Education

BS degree

Tools

Ghidra

IDA Pro

Binary Ninja

Job description

Reverse Engineer Software Developer

Location: Ft Meade, Maryland

Number of openings:1

Experience: 9+ years & BS degree

Salary: $250,000-300,000

These salaries include company 401k contributions (salary + company 401k)

Clearance: TS/SCI CI Poly

Benefits: Don't have them yet - will get them

Start Date: likely 40-60 day process (including clearance transfer)

Job Description:

We're looking for a Software Engineer III to join our elite team. In this role, you'll

apply your deep technical expertise to analyze, reverse-engineer, and develop

mission-critical capabilities that directly support national security objectives. You will

be a key player in a fast-paced environment, tackling unique challenges at the

intersection of hardware, software, and embedded systems.

Key Responsibilities:

• Reverse Engineer complex hardware and software systems to understand their
  inner workings and identify potential vulnerabilities.

• Conduct rigorous code reviews to ensure the quality, security, and performance
  of all developed software.

• Leverage deep expertise in Linux to build, manage, and troubleshoot custom
  development and analysis environments.

• Develop custom software tools and applications using Python, C, and Assembly,
  with a strong focus on embedded and resource-constrained systems.

• Perform in-depth vulnerability research to discover and analyze weaknesses in a
  variety of targets.

• Collaborate with a team of skilled engineers to design and implement innovative
  solutions to challenging technical problems.

Required Skills:

• Programming Proficiency and development of applications

  • Strong scripting skills particularly in Python, C, Assembly

  • Experience in embedded systems

• Proven expertise in Advanced Binary Analysis & Reverse Engineering
  using tools such as Ghidra, IDA Pro, and Binary Ninja

• Demonstrated experience in Vulnerability Research (VR) & Exploit
  Development

• Linux - Deep expertise in managing, configuring, and troubleshooting;
  ability to trouble shoot and bypass complex security constraints

• Extensive experience working with embedded architectures (e.g., ARM,
  MIPS, PowerPC) and RTOS environments.

• Strong proficiency in C/C++ and Assembly, with a deep understanding of
  operating system internals

• BS + 9 years experience, though exceptions can be made for qualified
  candidates.

Desired Skills:

• Knowledge of IOT devices

• Networking Skills

• Experience in Virtualization

• Linux Kernel development; Socket

• integrating security tools into the CI/CD pipeline