Software Engineer - MID

Overview

On Site
Full Time

Skills

Research
Sensors
Science
Signal processing
Data
Fusion
Artificial intelligence
Machine Learning (ML)
Augmented reality
Aerospace
Collaboration
Network
Analytical skill
DoD
Internal communications
IC
Integrated circuit
Cyber security
Intelligence analysis
Computer hardware
Microprocessor
Digital signal processing
Design
Extraction
Firmware
Software analysis
Computer science
Computer engineering
Electrical engineering
FOCUS
Electronics
Computer forensics
Technical writing
Software development
Security clearance
Embedded software
Reverse engineering
Accessibility

Job Details

Company Overview

We are a world-class team of professionals who deliver next generation technology and products in robotic and autonomous platforms, ground, soldier, and maritime systems in 50+ locations world-wide. Much of our work contributes to innovative research in the fields of sensor science, signal processing, data fusion, artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), and augmented reality (AR).

QinetiQ US's dedicated experts in defense, aerospace, security, and related fields all work together to explore new ways of protecting the American Warfighter, Security Forces, and Allies. Being a part of QinetiQ US means being central to the safety and security of the world around us. Partnering with our customers, we help save lives; reduce risks to society; and maintain the global infrastructure on which we all depend.

Why Join QinetiQ US?

If you have the courage to take on a wide variety of complex challenges, then you will experience a unique working environment where innovative teams blend different perspectives, disciplines, and technologies to discover new ways of solving complex problems. In our diverse and inclusive environment, you can be authentic, feel valued, be respected, and realize your full potential. QinetiQ US will support you with workplace flexibility, a commitment to the health and well-being of you and your family and provide opportunities to work with a purpose. We are committed to supporting your success in both your professional and personal lives.

Position Overview

We are looking for a software engineer mid for NGIC in Charlottesville, VA.

Responsibilities

Apply expertise to perform in-depth technical evaluations of foreign computer and network technologies through the analysis and identification of software capabilities and vulnerabilities of specified non-US warfighting subsystems, using software program code disassembly and reverse engineering. Author concise Scientific and Technical Intelligence (S&TI) assessments in conformance with the intelligence community (IC) analytic standards that convey the results of that analysis to the client's DoD and IC partners and clients. Apply working knowledge of the cyber-kill chain and offensive techniques to identify and describe potential cybersecurity issues. Provide technical intelligence analysis of weapon systems and C4 networks, including analyzing printed circuit boards, hardware devices, including microprocessors, digital signal processors (DSP) and field programmable gate arrays (FPGAs) design, extraction of firmware, and analysis of software and firmware to understand the capabilities and performance of the system based on software analysis.

Required Qualifications

  • At least an undergraduate degree in computer science, computer engineering, electrical engineering with a focus on micro/digital electronics, or computer forensics
  • Good technical writing skills
  • Capable of working independently
  • Demonstrate high level of curiosity
  • 2-5 years professional software development experience
  • A current, active TS/SCI clearance #QinetiqClearedJob

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience developing embedded software
  • Experience with software reverse engineering

Company EEO Statement

Accessibility/Accommodation:

If because of a medical condition or disability you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to or call Opt. 4 and let us know the nature of your request and contact information.

QinetiQ US is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All Qualified Applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, age, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.
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