Sr. Software Engineer - Mobile & Embedded Systems
Two Six TechnologiesAbout the role
We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to research and develop next-generation technologies for mobile communications and networks. The ideal candidate will have an interest in research as well as a commitment to developing solutions for the real world. You will join a small, supportive team that values cooperation and creative spirit.
This is a hybrid role, working both remotely and at our Arlington, VA headquarters 2-3 days per week, and may involve some light travel when transitioning products.
Responsibilities:
- Actively participate in the design, build, test, and implementation phases of research programs focused on advancing technology in the areas of resilient communications, next-generation networking, security, and privacy in mobile platforms
- Become intimately familiar with all aspects of what goes on inside of today's smartphones, including the hardware, kernel, drivers, firmware, framework, and apps
- Develop the ability to identify security and privacy risks of various apps, systems, and architectures
- Design and develop custom software solutions for both prototype and production-level systems on mobile phones and other resource-constrained platforms, e.g., single-board computers
Minimum Qualifications:
- A four-year degree in Computer Science, EE, or related on the job experience
- 3+ years of professional software development experience with C/C++
- Familiarity with standard Linux software engineering tools, e.g., git, gcc, make
- Ability to obtain and maintain a government clearance
Nice If You Have:
- Experience with Android app development
- Experience building or modifying Android or other mobile operating systems
- Experience with network stack development
- Experience with wireless (NFC/Bluetooth/802.11/LTE) protocols and hardware
- Experience with the Rust programming language
- An active DoD clearance (Secret or above)
- Experience with Docker, Podman, Kubernetes, or other containerization tools
Clearance qualifications:
- US Citizen with the ability to obtain and maintain required security clearance up to TS/SCI with CI poly.
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Two Six Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices based on race (including traits historically associated with race, such as hair texture, hair type and protective hair styles (e.g., braids, twists, locs and twists)), color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions and lactation), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age (40 and over), marital status, disability, genetic information, and protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request reasonable workplace accommodation for any part of our employment process, please send an email to accomodations@twosixtech.com. Information provided will be kept confidential and used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations.
Additionally, please be advised that this business uses E-Verify in its hiring practices.
EOE, including disability/vets.
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