Mid-Level Application Developer

Belay TechnologiesFort Meade, MD
$114,000 - $164,000Onsite

About The Position

Belay Technologies is seeking an Application Developer to join our intel team. You will act as a general-purpose CNO software engineer embedded in operations for up-and-coming projects. You will be responsible for the full product lifecycle including design, prototype, development, release, deployment, and maintenance of all tools developed by the team. In addition to the above you will also be responsible modifying other teams' tools and integrating products developed by other teams into our toolkit for mission-centric results. You will work closely with analysts, operators, and other software engineers to define new requirements and provide tactical support to operations. This includes quick reaction operational support and the support in addition to the longer development lifecycle of more feature rich capabilities.

Requirements

  • TS/SCI Clearance with polygraph
  • 6 yrs., B.S. in a technical discipline or 4 additional yrs. in place of B.S. or 4 yrs., M.S.
  • Produce and modify software systems in C/C++/Python, with explicit experience in network programming.
  • Provide support for fielded software systems.
  • Ability to coordinate and communicate with users of differing technical knowledge including operators, analysts, and other developers to deliver finished products to the customer.
  • Reverse engineering experience.
  • Familiarity with Git and Subversion.
  • Atlassian Tools (Confluence/Jira/Bamboo).

Nice To Haves

  • Experience with any of the following languages: Java, JavaScript, Bash, Powershell, Perl, C#, Rust.
  • Experience developing CNO specific software in Linux/Window/Embedded environments.
  • Experience with Vulnerability Research and Exploit Development.
  • Experience with Malware RE.
  • Solid understanding of cryptography.
  • Knowledge of end-to-end SIGINT collection and analysis systems.
  • Experience with production CNO capabilities and operations.

Responsibilities

  • Augment existing tools.
  • Derive, document, and analyze requirements.
  • Build prototypes to demonstrate understanding of mission requirements.
  • Produce end-to-end toolsets that can operate within mission constraints.
  • Provide technical consulting support across various software products and technologies, advising customers on operational direction.
  • Take part in peer code reviews.

Benefits

  • 8 weeks paid leave - 4 weeks of personal leave, 3 Yay! days, take off on your birthday,11 paid holidays and optional leave up to 6 days through Belay's volunteer program
  • 10% matching in 401(k) contributions vested on day one
  • $5,000 annual training/tuition
  • Student Loan Repayment Program
  • 100% company-funded HSA
  • Rich medical coverage (100% coinsurance)
  • Dental coverage including orthodontia
  • Up to $420,000 in life insurance, premiums 100% company funded
  • Amazon Prime, gym reimbursement, monthly lunches, games and prizes
  • Pet adoption program, generous referral bonus program, fun events, and more!
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