Senior Software Engineer - Full Stack (TS/SCI)

Maxar is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to support a high-impact mission in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. This role involves developing, enhancing, and maintaining software systems used across networked, local, and internet-based environments. The ideal candidate will have strong experience across the full software development lifecycle and a passion for building scalable, enterprise-level solutions in cloud environments.

Location: This position is full time onsite in Annapolis Junction, MD.

Responsibilities:

• Analyze, design, implement, maintain, and enhance tools written in C and Python.
• Collaborate with users and stakeholders to define tool requirements and plan necessary modifications.
• Develop and execute systematic testing procedures to ensure quality and functionality.
• Participate in code reviews, ensuring code quality and adherence to best practices and team standards.
• Provide briefs and demonstrations of tools or new features to users and leadership.
• Adapt open source tools or published capabilities into organic tools or tool features.

Required Qualifications:

• U.S. Citizenship and active TS/SCI clearance required.
• Minimum 6+ years of technical experience.
• Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field; years of experience can be substituted in lieu of a degree.
• Strong C coding ability, demonstrated through at least five years of experience with development primarily in C
• Experience coding in Python
• Familiarity with unit and integration testing and CI/CD.
• Experience with code review processes and enforcing coding standards.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience cross-compiling tools written in C to new architectures.
• Experience with defensive cybersecurity, penetration testing, or cyber network operations.
• Familiarity with open-source offensive and defensive security tools and frameworks.
• Experience developing custom capabilities for offensive or defensive cyber operations.
• Ability to analyze, adapt, or reverse engineer existing proof-of-concept capabilities.
• Ability to use reverse engineering techniques to identify new potential exploits in existing systems.

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