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Cyber Systems Software Engineer

STR is hiring a Cyber Systems Software Engineer. We believe that each employee has a unique set of skills, experiences, and perspectives that are essential to providing our customers with innovative solutions. The skills listed below are intended to give you a sense for our Cyber Systems Software Engineer position. If you see an overlap with your skills, go ahead and apply!

The Role:

• Apply your knowledge of C/C++, operating systems, distributed systems, and hardware instruction sets to develop custom tools for system composition, cyber assurance, and reverse engineering
• Work in small research teams to develop innovative software prototypes
• Develop research concepts from proposal through to implementation and transition

Who You Are:

• A US Citizen with the ability to obtain a Security Clearance
• A mid- to senior-level software engineer or a recent PhD Computer Science graduate
• Proficiency writing software in C/C++, familiarity with assembly language and Python
• Experience with operating system internals, such as file systems, memory/process/thread management, device drivers and/or loadable kernel modules
• Understanding of and experience with modern compilers, such as LLVM, GCC, and/or MSVC
• Motivated collaborator and effective communicator to both technical and non-technical audiences

Other Relevant Skills You May Have:

• Experience building compiler extensions and/or debugging compiler-related issues
• Understanding of modern JIT compilers
• Experience performing static/dynamic/symbolic program analysis
• Familiarity with Scala, Haskell, or Rust
• Experience with graph theory as applied to taint tracking and data flows

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