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# Application Developerto

- **Company:** BigBear.ai, Inc.
- **Location:** Columbia, SC, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** C (Programming Language), Java (Programming Language), JavaScript (Programming Language), Microsoft Windows, Confluence, JIRA, Bash Shell, C Sharp (Programming Language), C++ (Programming Language), Signals Intelligence, Computer Programming, Linux, Perl (Programming Language), Embedded Software, Systems Analysis, Python (Programming Language), Windows PowerShell, Reverse Engineering, Software Engineering, Software Systems, Subversion, Rust (Programming Language), Git, Atlassian Tools, Vulnerability Analysis, Golang
- **Published:** July 21, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/9ce03b31-2242-4448-97c0-3893762917e2

## About the Role

* Clearance: Must possess and maintain an active TS/SCI w/ Polygraph
 * All applicants must currently reside in the United States
 * Education & Experience:
 + 7-12 years of experience with a B.S. or 10 years with an M.S (4 additional years of software engineering experience may be substituted for a bachelor's degree)
 * Technical Expertise:
 + Experience developing CNO-specific software for Linux, Windows, and Embedded applications
 + Demonstrated expert proficiency in reverse engineering, especially with Ghidra
 + Proficiency in producing and modifying software systems in C, C++, Python, Rust, and Go
 + Deep experience with Vulnerability Research and Exploit Development
 + Knowledge of end-to-end SIGINT collection and analysis systems
 + Experience with production CNO capabilities and operations
 + Familiarity with Git and Subversion
 + Experience with Atlassian Tools (Jira, Confluence)
 + Willingness to learn new technologies and systems to meet mission objectives

What we'd like you to have

 * Programming Skills: Experience with any of the following: Java, JavaScript, Go, Bash, Assembly (x86 and x64), PowerShell, Perl, C#
 * Cryptologic Development: Cryptologic development experience

## Description

BigBear.ai is seeking a Application Developerto join exciting, up-and-coming projects where you will design, develop, prototype, modify, and integrate solutions to deliver mission-centric results. In this role, you will work closely with analysts, operators, data scientists, and other software engineers to provide tactical mission support. This fast-paced and dynamic environment demands a flexible, highly motivated engineer with a strong desire to learn new skills and tackle evolving challenges that are critical to national security. If you are passionate about reverse engineering, embedded development, and solving complex problems, this is the opportunity for you., * Toolset Augmentation: Enhance and augment existing toolsets to meet mission requirements

 * Requirements Analysis: Derive, document, and analyze requirements to ensure alignment with mission objectives
 * Prototyping: Build prototypes to demonstrate understanding of mission requirements and validate concepts
 * Toolset Development: Produce end toolsets that can operate effectively within mission constraints
 * Customer Collaboration: Work with customer leadership to build relationships and enable mission success


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