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In this role, you will design custom software tools and techniques for the Android platform, own the end-to-end design and development of custom software, and mentor and lead junior-level developers to accomplish mission objectives.\r\nKey ResponsibilitiesDesign custom software tools and techniques for the Android platform\r\nBe responsible for end-to-end design and development of custom software\r\nDiagnose and debug issues using both COTS and GOTS tools\r\nApply a firm understanding of how networks work\r\nDevelop documentation pertinent to operating and supporting developed software and techniques\r\nMentor and lead junior-level developers to accomplish mission objectives\r\nRequired QualificationsExperience developing, testing, and debugging Python and C\r\nExperience with UNIX applications using makefiles or comparable build environments on mission-applicable platforms\r\nExperience programming CNO tools and techniques\r\nNetwork sockets programming and expert packet-level understanding of IP, TCP, and application-level protocols\r\nExperience reverse engineering native binaries\r\nKnowledge of Unix kernel internals, including the OS runtime linker/loader, object file formats (e.g., ELF), file system internals (e.g., NTFS, ext2, btrfs), OS-specific mandatory and discretionary access control mechanisms, and process and thread APIs and data structures\r\nUnderstanding of security protection mechanisms (ASLR, DEP, NX), how to defeat them, and how to detect a defeat\r\nExperience working with version control software such as Git and GitLab\r\nU.S. government Top Secret security clearance, with a Full Scope Polygraph or the ability to obtain one\r\nPreferred QualificationsExperience with native-level mobile development\r\nExperience with vulnerability analysis\r\nExperience with assembly, preferably ARM\r\nUnderstanding of mobile security protection mechanisms, such as SELinux and application sandboxing\r\nObjective-C, Swift, or C++ programming experience\r\nAbility to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment with ever-changing requirements\r\nCompensation$160,000 - $210,000 per year\r\nMedical, dental, and vision coverage; 401(k) with company match; paid time off and federal holidays; life insurance; professional development and certification reimbursement.\r\nAnnual performance bonus; employee referral bonuses.\r\nSalary offered will depend on numerous qualifying factors such as clearance, degree and the years and depth of applicable experience.\r\nSecurity ClearanceCandidates must hold a U.S. government Top Secret security clearance and possess a Full Scope Polygraph or be able to obtain one.\r\nTalon Defense, Inc. provides equal opportunities to qualified employees and prospective employees without regard to age, race, color, religion, pregnancy, sex, national origin, veteran status, uniformed status, physical or mental disability, or other protected characteristics.#J-18808-Ljbffr","company":"Talon Defense","rawCompany":"talon defense","city":"Brooklyn","state":"NY","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-10-14T01:38:13.746Z","occupations":[{"code":"15-1252.00","title":"Software Developers","slug":"software-developers"},{"code":"15-1299.08","title":"Computer Systems Engineers/Architects","slug":"computer-systems-engineers-architects"},{"code":"15-1254.00","title":"Web Developers","slug":"web-developers"}],"industries":[{"code":"541512","title":"Computer Systems Design Services","slug":"computer-systems-design-services"},{"code":"541511","title":"Custom Computer Programming Services","slug":"custom-computer-programming-services"},{"code":"513210","title":"Software Publishers","slug":"software-publishers"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Android Developer","description":"Dulles, VA Full-time $160,000 - $210,000 per year Posted October 1, 2026\r\nOverviewTalon Defense is seeking an Android Developer to join our team to solve real-time cyber challenges. 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