Principal Software Developer

Date Posted : 2024-02-22

2024-02-22

Country :

United States of America

Location :

AL216 : 340 TheBridge St NW PKWHntsvl 340 The Bridge Street NW Suite 206,Huntsville, AL, 35806 USA

Position RoleType : Hybrid

Hybrid

You have been redirectedto RTX's career page as we have recently transitioned from RTX tobecome a standalone company, which provides us with greaterautonomy and opportunities for growth.

As a prospective employee ofNightwing, you'll have the chance to contribute to our continuedsuccess and shape the future of our cybersecurity, intelligence,and services offerings.

Work at the forefront ofcybersecurity research and development, delivering capabilities toprotect national security. Our projects cover the spectrum ofsecurity technologies, hardware architectures, and operatingsystems;

if it runs code, we're interested in its security. We seethe impact we have on our nation's security each day. We refuse anywork that isn't engaging, we ensure our engineers have the toolsthey need to excel and we recognize superb results.

We're seeking a candidate to develop embeddedsoftware for our commercial product team-securing systems at thelowest levels.

Potential candidates should be talented, motivated,and forward-thinking individuals who enjoy systems-level securityengineering.

Required Skills Include :

Experience with C / C++ development

Knowledge of OS internals (Linux)

Experience with System and application debugging

Experience with Source version control systems(git, svn)

Familiarity with assembly (x86,x86 64) and function calling conventions

Experience leading and delivering softwareproducts to commercial and / or government customers

Familiarity with software developmentmethodologies (Agile, Waterfall, Test-Driven, etc)

Experience with bash scripting

Experience with Kernel / Driver development

Experience with source version control system(git, svn)

Desired :

Familiarity with build systems (Make, CMake,etc.)

Familiarity with assembly (non-x86,x86 64) and function calling conventions

Experience with building / configurating Linuxkernel, Redhat, Yocto Linux

Familiarity with TPMand Secure Boot technologies

Familiarity withSecurity Concepts (Cryptography, privilege separation, etc)

Familiarity with DOD System Security Engineeringand standards (RMF, Cyber Resiliency, Anti-Tamper, etc. )

Familiarity with other Operating Systems(Windows, VxWorks, ThreadX, Green Hills, etc.)

Bachelor's degree in Science, Technology,Engineering or Mathematics (STEM)

8 years ofrelevant experience

Our ideal candidate issomeone with great technical and problem-solving skills, amotivated personality, and a high degree of creativity!

Security Clearance :

Qualifiedapplicants may be subject to a security investigation and must meetminimum qualifications for access to classified information.

U.S.Citizenship is required. Qualified applicants must meet therequirements to obtain and maintain a Secret government securityclearance.

What We Offer : Whether you're juststarting out on your career journey or are an experiencedprofessional, we offer a robust total rewards package withcompensation;

healthcare, wellness, retirement and work / lifebenefits; career development and recognition programs. Some of thebenefits we offer include parental (including paternal) leave,flexible work schedules, achievement awards, educational assistanceand child / adult backup care.

Requires advancedto expert knowledge of work area typically obtained throughadvanced education combined with experience.

Typically requires : A University Degree orequivalent experience and minimum 8 years

priorrelevant experience, or An Advanced Degree in a related field andminimum 5 years experience

Engineering / OtherTechnical Positions : Typically requires a degree in Science,Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a

minimum of 8 years of prior relevant experienceunless prohibited by local laws / regulations.

Previously part of a leading Fortune 100 companyand headquartered in Dulles, VA; Nightwing became independent in2024 but continues to support the nation's most mission impactfulinitiatives.

When we formed Nightwing, webrought a deep set of credentials and an unfaltering commitment tothe mission. For over four decades, our team has been providingsome of the world's most technically advanced full-spectrum cyber,data operations, systems integration and intelligence supportservices to the U.

S. government on its most important missions.

At Nightwing, we value collaboration andteamwork. You'll have the opportunity to work alongside talentedindividuals who are passionate about what they do.

Together, we'llleverage our collective expertise to drive innovation, solvecomplex problems, and deliver exceptional results for our clients.

Thank you for considering joining us as weembark on this new journey and shape the future of cybersecurityand intelligence together as part of the Nightwing team.

The salary range for this role is 96,000 USD - 200,000USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimaterepresentative of all experience levels.

RTX considers severalfactors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, therole, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate's workexperience, location, education / training, and key skills.

Hiredapplicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limitedto, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability,long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts,flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, EmployeeScholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays.

Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit aswell as whether or not the position is covered by acollective-bargaining agreement.

Hired applicants may be eligiblefor annual short-term and / or long-term incentive compensationprograms depending on the level of the position and whether or notit is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.

Payments underthese annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon avariety of factors including, but not limited to, individualperformance, business unit performance, and / or the company'sperformance.

This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successfulcandidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate paystructure and benefits will apply.

RTX anticipates the applicationwindow closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice wasposted. However, factors such as candidate flow and businessnecessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the applicationwindow.

RTX is An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative ActionEmployer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration foremployment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexualorientation, gender identity, national origin, disability orveteran status, age or any other federally protected class.

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