Senior Application Developer/Reverse Engineer

Neural Solutions; Columbia, Northern (MD, KY); Hybrid; USD 204,000 - 247,000; Full time

Job summary

Neural Solutions in Columbia, MD is seeking a Software Engineer and Advanced Security Operations Reverse Engineer to design, develop, prototype, modify, and integrate mission-centric software solutions. You will collaborate with analysts, operators, data scientists, and other engineers to provide tactical support.

The role emphasizes end-to-end tool development, peer reviews, and prototype work to demonstrate understanding of mission requirements, in a TS/SCI environment with a high salary range

Qualifications

• Produce and modify software systems in C/C++/Python/Assembly.
• In-depth understanding of network protocols (TCP/IP) and analysis of network traffic with Wireshark.
• Provide support for fielded software systems.

Responsibilities

• Augment existing toolsets.
• Derive, document, and analyze requirements.
• Produce end-to-end toolsets that can operate within mission constraints.
• Participate in peer code reviews to reduce defects.
• Build prototypes to demonstrate understanding of mission requirements.

Skills

C/C++/Python/Assembly

Network protocols

Fielded software support

Wireshark analysis

Education

Bachelor’s degree in technical field

Tools

Git

Subversion

Jira

Confluence

Job description

Software Engineer and Advanced Security Operations Reverse Engineer

This role involves designing, developing, prototyping, modifying, and integrating solutions to provide mission-centric results as part of up-and-coming projects at Neural Solutions. You will collaborate closely with analysts, operators, data scientists, and other software engineers to offer tactical support.

Responsibilities:

• Augment existing toolsets.
• Derive, document, and analyze requirements.
• Produce end-to-end toolsets that can operate within mission constraints.
• Participate in peer code reviews to reduce defects.
• Build prototypes to demonstrate understanding of mission requirements.

Required Skills:

• Produce and modify software systems in C/C++/Python/Assembly.
• In-depth understanding of network protocols (e.g., TCP/IP) and analysis of network traffic (Wireshark).
• Provide support for fielded software systems.
• Familiarity with Git and Subversion.
• Experience with Atlassian Tools (Jira, Confluence).

Nice to Have:

• Experience with reverse engineering Windows or embedded platforms (RTOS).
• Experience with developing advanced security operations specific software in Windows/Linux/Embedded applications.
• Familiarity with vulnerability research and exploit development.
• Knowledge of end-to-end signals intelligence collection and analysis systems.

Experience Required: 12 years with Bachelor’s degree in technical field, or 10 years without degree

Location: Columbia, MD

Clearance: TS/SCI with Polygraph required

Salary Range: $204,000 - $247,000