{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"724b9eefee23ff99dc07e5ea","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/724b9eefee23ff99dc07e5ea","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/724b9eefee23ff99dc07e5ea","title":"Embedded Software Engineer","description":"At Two Six Technologies, we build, deploy, and implement innovative products that solve the world's most complex challenges today. Through unrivaled collaboration and unwavering trust, we push the boundaries of what's possible to empower our team and support our customers in building a safer global future.\nOverview of Opportunity\nTwo Six Technologies is actively seeking an Embedded Software Engineer to join our Trusted Electronics & Effects team. We are looking for someone with a background in embedded system programming, security-oriented tooling, emulation, or computer network operations (CNO) development. If you are interested in leveraging these skills to support mission-driven research and deliver operational capabilities, the team wants to talk to you!\nWhat you will do\nDesign, develop, and test embedded software to support offensive cybersecurity research and deliver mission-critical operational capabilities.\nBuild target-specific instrumentation and introspection tools while designing high-fidelity emulation targets for various embedded platforms.\nCreate and operationalize CNO tools and capabilities for embedded targets to support the Trusted Electronics & Effects business unit.\nExecute assigned technical tasks autonomously and in a timely manner while building a deep understanding of company processes and customer mission requirements.\nWhat you will need (basic qualifications)\nBachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field; in place of a degree, comparable professional experience or a strong portfolio of relevant technical projects and coursework will be considered.\nMinimum of 2 years of experience in one of the following fields: embedded software, security tooling, emulation, or CNO development (this may be satisfied through professional roles, significant academic research, or demonstrable project-based experience).\nProven experience with a low-level programming language (C, C++, etc.) and a scripting language (Python, Bash, etc.) to develop and automate technical solutions.\nNice to have (preferred)\nFunctional understanding of embedded system design (interrupts, MMIO, peripherals, etc.)\nExperience with system-level programming (memory management, task scheduling, concurrency, etc.)\nExperience with QEMU or other virtualization.\nExperience creating custom toolchains and build systems.\nExperience developing introspection tooling.\nBasic understanding of computer architecture (instruction sets, virtual memory, etc.)\nBasic reverse engineering skills.\nSecurity Clearance: Active Top Secret Clearance is required, with the ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI security clearance.\n#LI-ZS1\n#LI-ONSITE\nLooking for other great opportunities? Check out Two Six Technologies Opportunities for all our Company's current openings!\nReady to make the first move towards growing your career? If so, check out the Two Six Technologies Candidate Journey! This will give you step-by-step directions on applying, what to expect during the application process, information about our rich benefits and perks along with our most frequently asked questions. If you are undecided and would like to learn more about us and how we are contributing to essential missions, check out our Two Six Technologies News page! We share information about the tech world around us and how we are making an impact! Still have questions, no worries! You can reach us at Contact Two Six Technologies. We are happy to connect and cover the information needed to assist you in reaching your next career milestone.\nTwo Six Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices based on race (including traits historically associated with race, such as hair texture, hair type and protective hair styles (e.g., braids, twists, locs and twists)), color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions and lactation), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age (40 and over), marital status, disability, genetic information, and protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.\nIf you are an individual with a disability and would like to request reasonable workplace accommodation for any part of our employment process, please send an email to accommodations@twosixtech.com. 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If you are interested in leveraging these skills to support mission-driven research and deliver operational capabilities, the team wants to talk to you!\nWhat you will do\nDesign, develop, and test embedded software to support offensive cybersecurity research and deliver mission-critical operational capabilities.\nBuild target-specific instrumentation and introspection tools while designing high-fidelity emulation targets for various embedded platforms.\nCreate and operationalize CNO tools and capabilities for embedded targets to support the Trusted Electronics & Effects business unit.\nExecute assigned technical tasks autonomously and in a timely manner while building a deep understanding of company processes and customer mission requirements.\nWhat you will need (basic qualifications)\nBachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field; in place of a degree, comparable professional experience or a strong portfolio of relevant technical projects and coursework will be considered.\nMinimum of 2 years of experience in one of the following fields: embedded software, security tooling, emulation, or CNO development (this may be satisfied through professional roles, significant academic research, or demonstrable project-based experience).\nProven experience with a low-level programming language (C, C++, etc.) and a scripting language (Python, Bash, etc.) to develop and automate technical solutions.\nNice to have (preferred)\nFunctional understanding of embedded system design (interrupts, MMIO, peripherals, etc.)\nExperience with system-level programming (memory management, task scheduling, concurrency, etc.)\nExperience with QEMU or other virtualization.\nExperience creating custom toolchains and build systems.\nExperience developing introspection tooling.\nBasic understanding of computer architecture (instruction sets, virtual memory, etc.)\nBasic reverse engineering skills.\nSecurity Clearance: Active Top Secret Clearance is required, with the ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI security clearance.\n#LI-ZS1\n#LI-ONSITE\nLooking for other great opportunities? Check out Two Six Technologies Opportunities for all our Company's current openings!\nReady to make the first move towards growing your career? If so, check out the Two Six Technologies Candidate Journey! This will give you step-by-step directions on applying, what to expect during the application process, information about our rich benefits and perks along with our most frequently asked questions. If you are undecided and would like to learn more about us and how we are contributing to essential missions, check out our Two Six Technologies News page! We share information about the tech world around us and how we are making an impact! Still have questions, no worries! You can reach us at Contact Two Six Technologies. We are happy to connect and cover the information needed to assist you in reaching your next career milestone.\nTwo Six Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices based on race (including traits historically associated with race, such as hair texture, hair type and protective hair styles (e.g., braids, twists, locs and twists)), color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions and lactation), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age (40 and over), marital status, disability, genetic information, and protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.\nIf you are an individual with a disability and would like to request reasonable workplace accommodation for any part of our employment process, please send an email to accommodations@twosixtech.com. 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