Software Application Researcher Expert

3 weeks ago


Maryland City, Maryland, United States The DarkStar Group LLC Full time
Company Overview:
The DarkStar Group LLC is a small business that solves BIG problems. We're one of the Inc. 5000 fastest-growing private companies in the US, and our engineers and scientists support the most critical national security missions in various locations at and around the Ft. Meade, MD area. Data Science, Software Engineering, Cloud/AWS Infrastructure, and Cyber/CNO are our core areas of expertise.

About the Job:
We're seeking a highly skilled Software Application Researcher to join our top project in Laurel, MD. The successful candidate will have a TS/SCI + Poly clearance and experience with software development, architecture, and security. This role requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently as part of a team.

Key Responsibilities:
* Identify flaws in software and software architecture design
* Develop and implement solutions to address these flaws
* Collaborate with researchers and developers to identify and mitigate vulnerabilities

Requirements:
* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
* Minimum 3 years of experience in software development, architecture, and security
* Strong understanding of OS Internals (any major OS)
* Experience reading and writing assembly (x86/x64, ARM, MIPS, etc.)
* Extensive experience with debuggers (WinDBG, GDB, ADB, BDI, etc.)
* Strong C, Python, and ASM development experience

Benefits:
The DarkStar Group offers exceptional compensation and benefits:
* Estimated salary range: $90,000 - $120,000 per year
* 100% company-paid medical, dental, and vision premiums for you and all dependents
* Generously-funded HSA
* 8% 401(k) contribution
* 31 days of PTO/holidays to start (more with tenure)
* Flex time across pay periods without using your PTO
* Generous training budget
* $25,000 employee referral bonuses
* Business development / growth incentives

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