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Software Engineer (AI-Assisted Reverse Engineering Tooling)

laurel, md • Posted 3 days ago
Onsite Contract IT & Technology

  • Laurel, MD

Description:

Bytoa is seeking a Software Engineer to focus on improving the tools and workflows used by reverse engineers. The role involves enabling automation and AI-assisted capabilities for reverse engineering tasks, with a focus on binary analysis, disassembly, and workflow optimization for complex software and device platforms.

Salary range:

$240,000 - $270,000

Disclaimer:

Salary for this position, along with additional compensation options, will be determined on an individual basis following the interview process, considering various factors such as years of experience, skills, education/certifications, contract specifications, market conditions, etc.

Responsibilities:

  • Design and implement tooling enhancements to support reverse engineering workflows.
  • Extend or integrate reverse engineering tools such as IDA Pro and Ghidra.
  • Develop automation for common reverse engineering tasks, including analysis and documentation.
  • Apply AI-assisted techniques to binary analysis, annotation, and pattern identification.
  • Support reverse engineering of Linux-based network devices and embedded platforms.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to understand and address real-world reverse engineering challenges.

Skills Requirements:

  • Hands-on experience with reverse engineering tools such as IDA Pro or Ghidra.
  • Hands-on experience with AI- or LLM-powered developer tools, including chat-based interfaces or automated coding agents.
  • Strong understanding of low-level software concepts (assembly, binaries, memory, calling conventions).
  • Experience developing software tools, scripts, or plugins to support analysis workflows.
  • Proficiency in at least one scripting or programming language commonly used in RE workflows.

Nice to Haves:

  • Experience reverse engineering Linux-based network devices or embedded systems.
  • Familiarity with firmware analysis, bootloaders, and networking protocols.
  • Experience applying automation or AI techniques to reverse engineering tasks.
  • Knowledge of Python or similar scripting languages used in RE tooling.

Experience Requirement:

12 yrs., B.S. in a technical discipline or 4 additional yrs. in place of B.S.

Clearance Requirement:

Active TS/SCI with a polygraph

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