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Two Six Technologies

Principal Embedded Engineer

Arlington , United States
On-site

At Two Six Technologies, we build, deploy, and implement innovative products that solve the world’s most complex challenges today. Through unrivaled collaboration and unwavering trust, we push the boundaries of what’s possible to empower our team and support our customers in building a safer global future.

Two Six Technologies is looking to add a Principal Embedded Engineer to our team. This role will be responsible for developing and deploying capabilities for our customers.  You will also be responsible for productizing PoC’s that are handed off from a team of reverse-engineers 

The ideal candidate should be comfortable with ambiguity and forging your own path; our small team setting will provide you the opportunity for outsized impact. While you will receive extensive training, mentorship, and coaching, you must be comfortable executing against goals independently since there’s no playbook for our innovative research work.

Job Responsibilities & Duties:

  • Serve as the primary capability developer on a small, highly motivated team
  • Apply knowledge of Linux/Unix based systems to help solve complex mission challenges
  • Provide mentoring to more junior developers on capability development strategies, methodologies, and implementation 
  • Assist with reverse engineering and debugging of relevant linux applications
  • Triage and scope ad-hoc tasks from the customer

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Minimum of 7 years Unix kernel experience internals including mandatory/discretionary access controls, runtime linker/loader, object file formats, file systems, and process/thread APIs & data structures.
  • Demonstrated experience in developing applications in C/C++, and Python
  • Hosted Version Control familiarity (specifically Git and Gitlab) and ability to customize pipelines. Comfortable with performing testing and releases in an environment using CI/CD methodologies.
  • Experience as a developer on an Agile development style team.  
  • At least 7 years of experience with network sockets programming and expert packet-level understanding of IP, TCP, and other application level protocols.
  • Experience with at least one modern automation framework (preferably Ansible)
  • Knowledge of memory protection modules (ASLR/DEP, etc.)
  • Experience tracing code execution in a debugger (WinDbg/gdb/IDAPro)

Nice to haves:

  • Experience leading a team of junior/mid developers
  • Experience with identifying and analyzing vulnerabilities in complex applications
  • Ability to rapidly find bearings in unfamiliar code bases

Clearance Requirements:

  • Active Top Secret clearance with the ability to obtain SCI and poly

Looking for other great opportunities? Check out Two Six Technologies Opportunities for all our Company’s current openings! 

Ready to make the first move towards growing your career? If so, check out the Two Six Technologies Candidate Journey!  This will give you step-by-step directions on applying, what to expect during the application process, information about our rich benefits and perks along with our most frequently asked questions.  If you are undecided and would like to learn more about us and how we are contributing to essential missions, check out our  Two Six Technologies News  page!  We share information about the tech world around us and how we are making an impact!  Still have questions, no worries!  You can reach us at Contact Two Six Technologies. We are happy to connect and cover the information needed to assist you in reaching your next career milestone.

 Two Six Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices based on race (including traits historically associated with race, such as hair texture, hair type and protective hair styles (e.g., braids, twists, locs and twists)), color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions and lactation), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age (40 and over), marital status, disability, genetic information, and protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. 

If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request reasonable workplace accommodation for any part of our employment process, please send an email to [email protected]. Information provided will be kept confidential and used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations.

Additionally, please be advised that this business uses E-Verify in its hiring practices.

EOE, including disability/vets. 

By submitting the following application, I hereby certify that to the best of my knowledge, the information provided is true and accurate.

Two Six Technologies

Two Six Technologies provides cybersecurity and advanced technology solutions for national security customers, conducting impactful R&D to create innovative products like Sigma, Trusted Keep, IKE, Pulse, and M3.

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