VR/RE Engineer

Nightwing

• $100K — $120K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain a government security clearance
  • Bachelor’s degree in STEM or equivalent experience
  • Experience in vulnerability research on public targets
  • Proficient in reverse engineering tools like IDA, Ghidra, or BinaryNinja
  • Familiarity with assembly languages (x86/64, ARM, PPC, MIPS)
  • Knowledge of network protocols (TCP/IP, RF communications, BGP)
  • Programming skills in C/C++ and Python

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with team members on research and reverse engineering projects
  • Develop, test, and maintain complex software applications
  • Modify existing tools to enhance capabilities
  • Conduct vulnerability research and analysis using full system emulation
  • Coordinate closely with customers to address real-world issues
  • Utilize source management tools like GIT and Atlassian products
  • Participate in Capture the Flag (CTF) events and fuzzer development

Benefits

  • Comprehensive healthcare, dental, and vision plans
  • Parental leave and flexible work schedules
  • Tuition assistance and educational support
  • Child and adult backup care programs
  • 401k matching and performance-based bonuses
  • Peer recognition and reward system
  • Mental health resources and wellness programs
Full Job Description
Job Summary

Our team covers the full life cycle from emulation, reverse engineering, vulnerability research, and CNO/CNE tool development for various operating systems. Our mission covers a wide range of targets, anything from major consumer electronics to proprietary one-off systems. If it runs code, we have probably looked at it (or will soon.). In addition, the position will provide deliverables for real-world use in relatively short turn-around times. Projects will be undertaken in small teams with close coordination with customers to quickly enhance capabilities or resolve issues in existing tools for real-world applications. Working as part of a team you will also need to be familiar with source management tools such as GIT and team coordination tools like the Atlassian suite of work products. All candidates must be US citizens and be able to obtain and maintain a government security clearance.

This position is an onsite role.


Responsibilities to Anticipate

We seek a qualified engineer that can perform as a team member on activities involved with research, reverse engineering, development, testing, maintenance, and modification of complex classified and unclassified software applications.

Required Skills

TS/SCI

Typically requires a Bachelor’s in science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM preferred) unless prohibited by local laws/regulations.

Vulnerability research experience of public targets

Reverse engineering utilizing any of IDA/Ghidra/BinaryNinja

Utilizing full system emulation for research and analysis

Experience with assembly language (x86/64, ARM, PPC, Mips, etc.)

Requires advanced knowledge of work area typically obtained through advanced education combined with experience

May have practical knowledge of project management

C/C++/Python

Capture the Flag (CTF) experience

Fuzzer development

Understanding of network protocols (TCP/IP stacks, wire-level protocols, RF communications, BGP, routing protocols, or others)

Linux or other OS reversing

What We Offer

Whether you’re just starting out on your career journey or are an experienced professional, we offer a total rewards package that goes above and beyond with compensation; healthcare, wellness, retirement and work/life benefits; career development and recognition programs. Some of the benefits we offer include parental (including paternal) leave, flexible work schedules, achievement awards, educational assistance and child/adult backup care.

In addition to competitive salaries, CODEX offers excellent benefits for you and your family: competitive medical, dental and vision plans, child, elderly and dependent-care programs, mental health resources, tuition assistance, employee discount programs, 401k matching, flexible work schedules (depending on program), a peer recognition and reward system and performance-based bonuses.

Additional Information

Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products.

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