Senior Linux Systems Engineer (TS/SCI)

Nightwing; Sterling (VA); On-site; USD 122,000 - 253,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

401k plan

PTO

Holidays

Job summary

Nightwing in Sterling, VA seeks an experienced Linux Developer to design, develop, and optimize high-performance system software across architectures. You will work on Linux internals, drivers, and core services in a cross-functional team environment.

The role requires TS/SCI with Poly, 3+ years in C/C++/Python, and proven Linux system programming experience. Join a mission-focused company delivering cyber, data, and software modernization for diverse customers.

Qualifications

• Requires TS/SCI with Poly clearance.
• Minimum 3 years of professional software development in C/C++ and Python.
• Minimum 3 years of Linux system-level software development.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and debug system-level software for Linux-based platforms.
• Contribute to low-level system components, drivers, and core services.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support development across multiple architectures.
• Analyze and resolve performance, stability, and scalability issues.
• Participate in code reviews and follow best practices for secure software development.

Skills

C

C++

Python

Linux system programming

Job description

Nightwing in Sterling, VA seeks an experienced Linux Developer to design, develop, and optimize high-performance system software across architectures. You will work on Linux internals, drivers, and core services in a cross-functional team environment.

The role requires TS/SCI with Poly, 3+ years in C/C++/Python, and proven Linux system programming experience. Join a mission-focused company delivering cyber, data, and software modernization for diverse customers.