Windows Application Developer

Nightwing

$122K — $253K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Current TS/SCI with Poly Clearance
  • 3+ years experience in C, C++, and Python development
  • 3+ years experience in Windows software development
  • Proficiency in Visual Studio IDE and Windows SDK
  • In-depth understanding of Windows low-level systems and APIs

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, test, and debug Windows-based applications
  • Perform low-level systems development using Windows APIs
  • Develop and maintain software using C, C++, and Python
  • Utilize Visual Studio IDE and Windows SDK for application development
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex software and system issues
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet project requirements
  • Ensure software solutions meet performance, security, and quality standards

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work with talented individuals passionate about cybersecurity
  • Focus on collaboration and teamwork
  • Contribution to innovative solutions in high-stakes environments
  • Engagement in projects for the intelligence community and defense sectors
Full Job Description
Nightwing is seeking experienced Windows Application Developers to support the design, development, testing, and maintenance of Windows-based software applications. The ideal candidates will possess strong expertise in low-level Windows systems development and demonstrate proficiency across multiple programming languages and development tools.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design, develop, test, and debug Windows-based applications
  • Perform low-level systems development using Windows APIs
  • Develop and maintain software using C, C++, and Python
  • Utilize Visual Studio IDE and Windows SDK for application development
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex software and system issues
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet project requirements
  • Ensure software solutions meet performance, security, and quality standards

Required Qualifications
  • Current TS/SCI with Poly Clearance

Candidates must meet the following minimum requirements:
  • Three (3) years of experience developing, testing, and debugging software in each of the following languages:
    • C
    • C++
    • Python
  • Three (3) years of demonstrated, in-depth experience developing, testing, and debugging software for Windows operating systems
  • Proven experience using:
    • Visual Studio IDE
    • Windows SDK
  • Demonstrated in-depth understanding of:
    • Windows low-level systems development
    • Windows APIs and system internals

Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with multithreaded and performance-critical applications
  • Familiarity with Windows kernel concepts, memory management, and process/thread handling
  • Experience working in secure or regulated environments
  • Strong documentation and communication skills


Please Note: This position is contingent upon contract award.

Salary & Benefits
The salary associated with this position ($122,000-$253,000) is commensurate with the selected candidate's qualifications, years of relevant experience, and demonstrated level of expertise. Compensation will be determined based on these factors to ensure alignment with skills, responsibilities, and market standards.

Nightwing offers medical, vision and dental insurance coverage in addition to a 401k plan, PTO, Holidays, and additional insurances.

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