Reverse FPGA Software Engineer | Cybersecurity & Debugging

Usertech/Canterbury

Maryland

On-site

USD 120,000 - 160,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

100% Paid Healthcare
31 Days PTO / US Holidays
10% 401k in every paycheck
100% Fully Vested

Job summary

A defense technology company seeks a Reverse Software Engineer to tackle challenging problems in cybersecurity. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree and at least one year of experience. They will be responsible for reverse engineering chip hardware, debugging, and enhancing systems, while working onsite with the customer. This role requires a Top Secret clearance and offers benefits like 100% paid healthcare and generous PTO. A good sense of humor is appreciated!

Qualifications

  • 1 year’s experience in software engineering or related field.
  • Active Top Secret clearance required.
  • Good sense of humor valued for overcoming obstacles.

Responsibilities

  • Work on reverse engineering chip hardware and complex systems.
  • Ensure software meets design specifications and document results.
  • Integrate software into different systems and develop data queries.

Skills

Software reverse engineering
Kernel debugging
C#
C/C++ software development
Experience in x86/x64 assembly
Experience developing computer exploits

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

FPGA
Ghidra

Job description

A defense technology company seeks a Reverse Software Engineer to tackle challenging problems in cybersecurity. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree and at least one year of experience. They will be responsible for reverse engineering chip hardware, debugging, and enhancing systems, while working onsite with the customer. This role requires a Top Secret clearance and offers benefits like 100% paid healthcare and generous PTO. A good sense of humor is appreciated!
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