Embedded Software Developer - BlueHalo
Annapolis Junction, MD 20701
About the Job
At BlueHalo our analysts provide actionable intelligence. We quickly convert customer requirements into real hardware, software, firmware, and mechanical solutions in weeks, not years. With an organizational structure and design processes tailored to quick reaction, our process identifies risks that would prevent delivery and implements mitigation strategies to meet goals at mission speed.
Our team is expanding to do the big things that have never been done before – the things the nation and the world are counting on us to deliver. Join the transformation and help us make this impact now.
You’d like to do this:BlueHalo is seeking an Embedded Software Developer to perform hands-on hardware and software analysis, proof-of-concept creation, and product development in support of an exciting mission! In this role, you will develop mostly in C, but some situations involve C++, and the reading/writing of assembly. Additionally, the qualified candidate will spend approximately 25% of his/her time conducting research on subject devices, potentially including, but not limited to:
- Hardware breakdown of subject devices, soldering/de-soldering, of chips, installation of sockets
- Reverse engineering of software binaries
- Open Source/Internet Research
- Searching and discovering data in Customer Enterprise Tools and Repositories
- Interfacing with Analysts, External Stakeholders, and client leadership
- TS/SCI with a Poly
- Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline
- Embedded software developer proficient in C, C++, and comfortable reading/writing assembler, particularly but not limited to, x86, ARM.
- Experience reverse engineering software/firmware binaries in static analysis tools such as Ghidra and IDA, as well as proficiency using debuggers to step through decompiled code.
- Experience with hardware breakdown, soldering, board analysis, or a strong desire to learn
- Knowledge of Linux internals, embedded Linux, and/or pre-Linux Real Time Operating Systems.
About BlueHalo Intelligence Systems
BlueHalo's Intel division provides specialized operational support, services and technology to plan, design, develop and execute critical missions in the national security community. BlueHalo generates actionable insights from analytics through a suite of operationalized AI/ML tools for data collection/ingestion and subsequent text, geospatial, time series and image/video analytics to support open-source intelligence. BlueHalo is a national source for classified Cyber/SIGINT missions and a leading provider of blockchain/crypto analytics and platform cyber resiliency, specializing in offensive and defensive cyber and SIGINT warfare technologies.