Software Engineer

twosixtechnologies· SM - I
Apply Now ↗
📍 Ellicott City, Maryland💰 USD 75K–100K

About this role

At Two Six Technologies, we build, deploy, and implement innovative products that solve the world’s most complex challenges today. Through unrivaled collaboration and unwavering trust, we push the boundaries of what’s possible to empower our team and support our customers in building a safer global future.

Overview of Opportunity 

Two Six Technologies is seeking an Junior Software Engineer to join our team of dedicated developers and researchers. You’ll work alongside top-tier engineers to build, test, and maintain software solutions for unique embedded systems and national security applications. This position is ideal for recent graduates or early-career engineers who are eager to learn, grow their technical skills in low-level programming and reverse engineering, and make a tangible impact on national security.
The work will be in our Ellicott City, Maryland office.
What you will do:
  • Assist in writing, testing, and debugging clean, maintainable code for low-level software components and embedded systems.
  • Support senior engineers in reverse engineering tasks, vulnerability research, and analyzing system behaviors.
  • Deconstruct technical systems under mentorship to understand core functionality and security implications.
  • Participate in code reviews, technical discussions, and collaborative problem-solving within a small-team environment.
  • Document code, technical findings, and software workflows clearly to support ongoing team initiatives.
  • Continuously learn and adapt to new technologies, programming languages, and embedded platforms.
What you will need:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer/Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, or a related technical discipline (or equivalent foundational experience).
  • Foundational experience writing code in C/C++ or Python through coursework, internships, or personal projects.
  • Core understanding of computer architecture, operating systems, and basic software engineering principles.
  • Familiarity with Linux command-line environments.
  • Basic understanding of software security fundamentals and common vulnerability concepts.
  • Strong problem-solving skills, curiosity, and an eagerness to learn complex systems under guidance.
Nice to have (Preferred):
  • Exposure to reverse engineering tools (e.g., Ghidra, IDA Pro, or debuggers) through coursework or CTF competitions.
  • Basic familiarity with embedded systems, RTOS, or hardware interfaces.
  • Introductory knowledge of cryptography concepts or AI-enabled technologies.

#LI-MS1

Two Six Technologies is committed to providing competitive and comprehensive compensation packages that reflect the value we place on our employees and their contributions. We believe in rewarding skills, experience, and performance. Our offerings include but are not limited to, medical, dental, and vision insurance, life and disability insurance, retirement benefits, paid leave, tuition assistance and professional development.

The projected salary range listed for this position is annualized. This is a general guideline and not a guarantee of salary. Salary is one component of our total compensation package and the specific salary offered is determined by various factors, including, but not limited to education, experience, knowledge, skills, geographic location, as well as contract specific affordability and organizational requirements.

Salary Range
$75,000—$100,000 USD

Looking for other great opportunities? Check out Two Six Technologies Opportunities for all our Company’s current openings! 

Ready to make the first move towards growing your career? If so, check out the Two Six Technologies Candidate Journey!  This will give you step-by-step directions on applying, what to expect during the application process, information about our rich benefits and perks along with our most frequently asked questions.  If you are undecided and would like to learn more about us and how we are contributing to essential missions, check out our  Two Six Technologies News  page!  We share information about the tech world around us and how we are making an impact!  Still have questions, no worries!  You can reach us at Contact Two Six Technologies. We are happy to connect and cover the information needed to assist you in reaching your next career milestone.

Two Six Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices based on race (including traits historically associated with race, such as hair texture, hair type and protective hair styles (e.g., braids, twists, locs and twists)), color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions and lactation), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age (40 and over), marital status, disability, genetic information, and protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. For more information review the Two Six Technologies Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Policy and the EEO Poster. 

If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request reasonable workplace accommodation for any part of our employment process, please send an email to [email protected]. Information provided will be kept confidential and used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations.

Additionally, please be advised that this business uses E-Verify in its hiring practices.

By submitting the following application, I hereby certify that to the best of my knowledge, the information provided is true and accurate.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the salary for the Software Engineer role at twosixtechnologies?
The listed salary for this Software Engineer position at twosixtechnologies is USD 75K–100K. This is an full-time role.
Where is the Software Engineer position at twosixtechnologies located?
This Software Engineer role at twosixtechnologies is based in Ellicott City, Maryland. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Which team or department does the Software Engineer at twosixtechnologies belong to?
This Software Engineer position is part of the SM - I department at twosixtechnologies. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Software Engineer position at twosixtechnologies?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to twosixtechnologies's official application portal hosted on greenhouse where you can submit your application directly.
When was the Software Engineer job at twosixtechnologies posted?
This Software Engineer position at twosixtechnologies was posted on Sep 3, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Software Engineer
twosixtechnologies · 💰 USD 75K–100K
Apply for this role ↗

You'll be redirected to twosixtechnologies's official application page on Greenhouse.