Senior 5G/Mobile Sofware Engineer
About the role
Revelare Networks is a small defense contractor headquartered in Maryland, with a geographically distributed team across the United States. We specialize in securing Department of Defense (DoD) communications against sophisticated adversaries. Our projects range from hands-on hardware security to advanced software development, focused on research, development, and innovation in the defense industry.
Position Overview
We are seeking a passionate and skilled Research Engineer to support our R&D contracts with the DoD. The ideal candidate will have experience in multi-platform (e.g., Android, iOS, Linux) app software development, and knowledge of the 5G system architecture, combined with an interest in contributing to cutting-edge defense and security projects. This position offers exposure to multi-disciplinary engineering efforts, working alongside teams of experts and researchers tackling challenging, high-impact problems.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct research and development activities focused on improving cellular communication security
- Implement and evolve critical mobile software, including underlying C libraries and surrounding software ecosystem
- Develop new and evolve existing software applications using C/C++, Python, and Kotlin
- Create and manage REST APIs for seamless integration of services
- Utilize Docker and Linux environments for application deployment and management
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, implement, and test innovative solutions
Requirements
- Must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident (green card holder) residing in the U.S. as required by customer contract
- BS or post-graduate degree in Computer Science or related field
- Proficiency in programming languages including C/C++, Python, and Kotlin
- Experience building networked, multithreaded, and/or concurrent systems and applications
- Experience with Linux OS (Linux kernel experience is greatly valued)
- Familiarity with system design and cybersecurity principles
- Familiarity with REST APIs and their implementation
- Comfortable working in Docker and Linux environments
- A passion for advancing technology and contributing to national security initiatives
Preferred Candidates
- Experience with deploying mobile 5G/LTE network (at least in lab environment)
- Experience with multi-platform mobile app development preferred
- Compose Multi-Platform
- Experience with network protocols and tracing utilities (socket programming, TCP/UDP/IP, Wireshark, eBPF, etc.)
- Knowledge of 5G core network architecture and protocols (NAS, NGAP and SCTP in particular)
Benefits
- Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
- Generous Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
- Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
- Unlimited PTO (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
- Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
- Short Term & Long Term Disability
- Training & Development
- Work From Home
Pay
Salary range $140-$180K or commensurate with experience.