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# Senior Application Developer/Reverse Engineer

- **Company:** NEURAL SOLUTIONS LLC
- **Location:** Columbia, MD, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $204,000.0 - $247,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** HTML, JavaScript (Programming Language), Artificial Intelligence, Confluence, JIRA, Build Automation, Burp Suite, Signals Intelligence, Cyber Security, Computer Networks, Data Files, Cursor (Graphical User Interface Elements), Programming Tools, Hypertext Transfer Protocols (HTTP), Systems Analysis, Mobile Application Software, Python (Programming Language), Network Monitoring, Reverse Engineering, Software Engineering, Data Streaming, Wireshark, Web Applications, Web Traffics, Gitlab, Git, Fastapi, Kubernetes, Atlassian Tools, Docker
- **Published:** July 16, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9032936/senior-application-developerreverse-engineer

## About the Role

* Production-grade software development experience in Python
 * Familiarity with HTTP, HTML, JavaScript, and other common web traffic protocols
 * Experience using tools like Burp Suite, browser developer tools, or Wireshark to monitor network communications
 * Service containerization and deployment with Docker/Kubernetes
 * Familiarity with Git/Gitlab
 * Familiarity with AI-assisted code development tools such as Claude Code, Copilot, Cursor, etc.
 * Experience using Atlassian Tools (Jira, Confluence)

 * Experience prototyping web applications in JavaScript
 * Analyzing cyber security-related data sets such as network traffic and OS events
 * Familiarity with end-to-end signals intelligence (SIGINT) collection and analysis systems
 * Experience working on advanced security operations (CNO) capabilities and operations
 * Experience developing or reverse engineering mobile applications and communications
 * Capable of designing and manipulating Gitlab CI/CD automated builds

Experience Required: 12 years with Bachelor's degree in technical field, or 10 years without degree

## Description

This role involves developing cutting-edge security tools in an agile environment to support the client's national security mission. You will work closely with analysts, data scientists, and software engineers to deliver advanced solutions that can be deployed quickly.

 * Develop Python applications to automate analysis and operational workflows
 * Reverse engineer network traffic and web applications
 * Collaborate with customers to gather requirements and ensure proper functionality of security tools
 * Coordinate with a team of software developers to integrate new technologies and leverage shared libraries
 * Manage data flow and formatting to seamlessly integrate into client systems


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