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Linux Developer

sterling, va • Posted 3 days ago
Onsite Contract General

Linux DeveloperNightwing provides technically advanced full-spectrum cyber, data operations, systems integration and intelligence mission support services to meet our customers' most demanding challenges. Our capabilities include cyber space operations, cyber defense and resiliency, vulnerability research, ubiquitous technical surveillance, data intelligence, lifecycle mission enablement, and software modernization. Nightwing brings disruptive technologies, agility, and competitive offerings to customers in the intelligence community, defense, civil, and commercial markets.We are seeking an experienced Linux Developer to join our engineering team.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in system-level software development and a deep understanding of Linux/Unix internals. This role involves designing, developing, testing, and debugging high-performance software across multiple hardware architectures in a collaborative, cross-platform environment.ResponsibilitiesDesign, develop, test, and debug system-level software for Linux-based platformsContribute to low-level system components, drivers, and core servicesCollaborate with cross-functional teams to support development across multiple architecturesAnalyze and resolve complex technical issues related to performance, stability, and scalabilityParticipate in code reviews and follow best practices for secure and maintainable software developmentRequired QualificationsCurrent TS/SCI with Poly ClearanceMinimum 3 years of professional experience developing, testing, and debugging software in C, C++, and PythonMinimum 3 years of experience developing, testing, and debugging system-level software for LinuxDemonstrated in-depth understanding of Linux/Unix internals, including low-level system development, APIs, and interfacesProven experience working in cross-platform environmentsHands-on experience with one or more of the following architectures: x86/x64, ARM, and/or MIPSPreferred QualificationsExperience with Linux kernel developmentFamiliarity with embedded systems or performance-critical environmentsStrong debugging skills using system-level tools and techniquesPlease Note: This position is contingent upon contract award.At Nightwing, we value collaboration and teamwork. You'll have the opportunity to work alongside talented individuals who are passionate about what they do.

Together, we'll leverage our collective expertise to drive innovation, solve complex problems, and deliver exceptional results for our clients.Thank you for considering joining us as we embark on this new journey and shape the future of cybersecurity and intelligence together as part of the Nightwing team.Nightwing is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.

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