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# Cyber Software Engineer

- **Company:** DSTL, LTD.
- **Location:** United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Bash Shell, C++ (Programming Language), Github, Python (Programming Language), Linux System Administration, Software Tools, Software Engineering, Software Systems, Software Application Programming, Gitlab, Git, Information Technology, Software Version Control, Programming Languages
- **Published:** November 4, 2026
- **Apply:** https://computerjobs.com/us/en/mob/job/9AB2882CFDB6419F5E

## About the Role

* A degree in a STEM discipline such as Computer Science, Electronic Engineering, Embedded Systems, Physics or Mathematics, or equivalent professional experience.
 * Strong software development experience in Python.
 * Experience developing applications in C, C++ or a comparable programming language.
 * Experience developing software using Agile delivery methodologies.
 * Experience using Git and collaborative version-control platforms such as GitHub or GitLab.
 * Experience working with Linux environments, including Bash scripting.
 * Experience solving complex software engineering problems and producing robust technical solutions.
 * The ability to analyse technical information from multiple sources and make sound engineering judgements

## Description

* Design, develop and maintain innovative software tools, prototypes and technical capabilities using a range of modern programming languages.
 * Transform research outputs and technical concepts into operationally relevant software solutions.
 * Develop secure and resilient software, applying safe coding principles throughout the development lifecycle.
 * Identify and mitigate potential vulnerabilities within software systems and applications.
 * Work within Agile software development environments, contributing to rapid and effective delivery.
 * Use modern software engineering tools and practices, including version control and collaborative development workflows.
 * Apply knowledge of communication systems, protocols and binary analysis to solve complex technical challenges.
 * Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality technical outcomes and continuously improve engineering approaches.