Senior Software Developer (Windows) (Hybrid)

Nightwing Intelligence Solutions, LLC; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Nightwing Intelligence Solutions, LLC is seeking a Senior Software Developer (Windows) to drive cybersecurity innovation. This role involves software development focused on securing systems for our commercial product team while ensuring national security.

Ideal candidates will possess strong C/C++ skills and requisite knowledge of OS internals. You will be required to maintain a Secret government security clearance. Join us in shaping the future of security technologies.

Qualifications

• Proven experience with C/C++ development.
• Deep knowledge of OS internals, including Filesystem and I/O Request Handling.
• Proficiency using debugging tools like WinDbg or Visual Studio Debugger.

Responsibilities

• Develop software for the commercial product team.
• Ensure system security at the lowest levels.

Skills

C/C++ development

OS internals knowledge

WinDbg or Visual Studio Debugger proficiency

Windows driver development

Git

Batch scripting

Python 3

Jira

Jenkins

Pytest

Good communication skills

Tools

Debugging tools

Version control systems

Job description

Overview

Senior Software Developer (Windows) – work at the forefront of cybersecurity research and development, delivering capabilities to protect national security. Your work will focus on securing systems at the lowest levels for our commercial product team.

Responsibilities

Develop software for our commercial product team, ensuring system security at the lowest levels.

Qualifications

• Experience with C/C++ development
• Knowledge of OS internals (Filesystem, IRP and I/O Request Handling)
• Debugging tools proficiency (WinDbg or Visual Studio Debugger)
• Windows driver development experience (WDM or WDK)
• Version control systems such as Git
• Experience with Batch scripting and Python 3
• Software development and testing tools such as Jira, Jenkins, Pytest
• Good communication skills
• Additional valuable skills: TPM and Secure Boot technologies; DOD System Security Engineering and standards (RMF, Cyber Resiliency, Anti‑Tamper, etc. ); Reading and interacting with assembly (x86_64, ARM, etc. ); Virtualization concepts and technologies (Hyper‑V, Vmware, VirtualBox, etc. ); Cryptography and the implementation of cryptographic algorithms; Concurrency and parallelism concepts.

Security Clearance

Qualified applicants must meet the requirements to obtain and maintain a Secret government security clearance and may be subject to a security investigation. U.S. Citizenship is required.

Interview Process

Our interviews are technical. Be prepared to discuss your technical background and interests, and to work through some questions on a computer or whiteboard.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Nightwing is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.