> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2150331-android-cno-developer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2150331-android-cno-developer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Android CNO Developer - **Company:** REDLattice - **Location:** Chantilly, VA, United States - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** C (Programming Language), Android Software Development, Android NDK, C++ (Programming Language), Network Sockets, Computer Programming, Software Debugging, Java Native Interface, Python (Programming Language), Reverse Engineering, Mobile Security, Subsystems, Gitlab, Git, Selinux, IDA Pro, Vulnerability Analysis - **Published:** August 20, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/833c745c-e3fc-462a-bb5d-b155a7882c8c ## About the Role * Advanced development in C, C++, Python, NDK * Exploit development and memory corruption techniques * Kernel-level debugging (gdb) and low-level internals knowledge * UNIX/Linux internals and system-level engineering * Network socket programming & protocol analysis * Reverse engineering tools: IDA Pro, Ghidra, gdb, LLDB, Frida * Security protections (ASLR, DEP/NX, sandboxing) and bypass techniques * Experience with Git/GitLab Desired Experience * Hooking & instrumentation (e.g., Frida) * ARM or related architecture assembly * Mobile vulnerability research & exploit chaining * SELinux, sandboxing, kernel hardening familiarity * Offensive tool development & mission support experience * Ability to operate autonomously in high-tempo environments ## Description We are seeking an Android CNO Developer with deep technical and exploitation expertise to build custom capabilities, research advanced mobile security challenges, and support real-world operations. This role is ideal for someone who thrives on solving complex technical problems, innovating at speed, and working closely with mission users., * Design, develop, and deploy custom CNO capabilities for the Android platform * Develop, test, and debug in C, C++, Python, and Android NDK environments * Conduct exploit development, vulnerability research, and PoC creation * Debug at kernel and user-space layers (gdb, LLDB, JNI, V8, Mojo) * Reverse engineer native binaries and Android system components * Work with kernel subsystems, OS internals, and mobile security mechanisms * Perform application research and behavioral analysis * Trace execution with low-level tooling to isolate and resolve issues * Produce documentation for operational use and sustainment * Mentor junior engineers and collaborate with mission operators ## Related Videos - [How a Small Team Shrank a Microsoft Monorepo by 94%](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1236-how-a-small-team-shrank-a-microsoft-monorepo-by-94) - [WeAreDevelopers LIVE - Modern DevOps for IoT Devices and More](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1805-wearedevelopers-live-modern-devops-for-iot-devices-and-more) - [For the Cars and the Curious: Android Drift](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/499-for-the-cars-and-the-curious-android-drift) - [Git for Code Reviews](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/429-git-for-code-reviews) - [Unleashing the Full Potential of the Arm Architecture – Write Once, Deploy Anywhere](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/940-unleashing-the-full-potential-of-the-arm-architecture-write-once-deploy-anywhere) - [Enabling automated 1-click customer deployments with built-in quality and security](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/83-enabling-automated-1-click-customer-deployments-with-built-in-quality-and-security) ## Related Articles - [Dev Digest 189: Open Phones, Be the Messenger and the USB-C of AI](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/639-dev-digest-189-open-phones-be-the-messenger-and-the-usb-c-of-ai) - [Dev Digest 134 - Where pixels sing?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/477-dev-digest-134-where-pixels-sing) - [Dev Digest 188: CfP time, the risks of NPM and IKEA algorithms](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/635-dev-digest-188-cfp-time-the-risks-of-npm-and-ikea-algorithms) - [Dev Digest 121 - AI goes offline](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/456-dev-digest-121-ai-goes-offline) - [Dev Digest 120 - Apple and peers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/455-dev-digest-120-apple-and-peers) - [Dev Digest 191: Malware interviews, EU ❤️ Open Source and Skilled Agents](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/645-dev-digest-191-malware-interviews-eu-open-source-and-skilled-agents)