GDIT

Software Engineering

CapabilitiesDevelopmentEngineer

$195–264k Hanover, Maryland, United States FULL TIME
The Brief

“Capabilities Development Engineer at GDIT. Skills: Embedded Systems, Software Development, Operating Systems. Designs, develops, tests and evaluates electrical, mechanical, and/or computer components, equipment and systems. Provides innovative methods and technical solutions”

Industry & Context.

Software Engineering
Problems you'll solve

Develops technical solutions to complex problems

Eligibility Requirements

Top Secret SCI + Polygraph Clearance, US Citizenship Required, Travel Required: Less than 10%, Work Location: USA MD Hanover, Additional Work Locations: None

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Top Secret SCI + Polygraph Clearance, US Citizenship Required, Embedded Systems, Operating Systems (OS), Software Systems, C/C++, assembler, Linux, VxWorks, operating system fundamentals, operating system internals, low-level programming of device drivers, Unix, Windows, Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science or Computer Engineering or Mathematics, Four (4) years of equivalent related military experience may be substituted for the Bachelor degree, Master of Computer Science or Computer Engineering

Nice to Have

Reverse Engineering tools, both COTS and GOTS, 8+ Years of experience with Relevant Masters Degree

What You'll Do.

tests and evaluates electrical

and/or computer components

equipment and systems

Provides innovative methods and technical solutions

Plans implementation of enhancements

Performs advanced engineering work

Analyzes customer requirements

Develops technical solutions to complex problems

Maintains equipment and/or systems integrity

Ensures compliance with policies

Coordinates the acquisition of hardware and software

Grasping and applying new information quickly

Reading/writing of assembler

Understanding of Linux and VxWorks real time operating systems

Involved in Protocol Analysis

Involved in Vulnerability Assessment

Involved in Security Research

Involved in Rapid Prototyping of proof of concept capabilities

Developing embedded software systems in assembly C

Developing embedded software systems for Unix

or vendor-proprietary operating systems

Experience with operating system internals for Unix

or vendor-proprietary operating systems

Reverse engineering and analysis of software

Low-level programming of device drivers in a Unix

or Windows environment

Bit-level data analysis

Systems engineering of large scale embedded systems

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Team player who thrives in collaborative environments and revels in team success

Free ATS check

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