Software Developer - iOS - Junior

ACKtive Engineering Solutions LLCHoward County, Maryland, United States
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Posted

8/12/2026

Employment

Full time

Range

$144k - $147k/year

Work style

On-site

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Core responsibilities

Develop and analyze native iOS applications to support critical customer missions. Collaborate with senior subject matter experts to implement novel solutions and enhance national security.

Requirements overview

Requires an active TS/SCI clearance and US citizenship. Candidates must have at least 1 year of professional software engineering experience with a focus on iOS and embedded systems.

Key skills

iOS developmentNative iOS applicationsCNO skillsEmbedded developmentVulnerability researchExploit developmentFuzzingSecurity analysisIDA ProGhidraBinary analysisSoftware engineering

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About ACKtive Engineering Solutions LLC

Industry

Defense and Space Manufacturing

Employees

2

Type

Privately Held

Size

2-10 employees

ACKtive was founded in 2016 and is a small business operating in the DC, Maryland, Virginia area providing specialized engineering and consulting services in the fields of Hardware Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, System Engineering, and various other related fields. We pride ourselves in maintaining a culture that is centered around the wellness, happiness, and the professional and personal success of our employees. Our single tier management model allows us to reduce management overhead and operate efficiently.

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Job categories

TechnologySoftwareSecurity & SafetyEngineeringGovernment & Public Sector

Description

Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Competitive salary Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Profit sharing Vision insurance About the Role: ACKtive Engineering Solutions LLC is looking for a talented iOS Software Developer. If you are passionate about native iOS development, then we want to hear from you! This position requires a US citizenship AND an active clearance. Responsibilities: Develop and analyze native iOS applications in support of a critical customer mission Apply CNO skills and creativity to discover and implement novel solutions Work on-site at a customer facility, fully integrated into a small, expert team Collaborate with senior subject matter experts and leverage their mentorship to expand your skills Contribute to efforts that directly enhance national security and protect critical systems Requirements: Active TS/SCI clearance 1+ years of professional experience in software engineering with a focus on iOS development Demonstrated experience with native iOS development and/or analysis Experience with embedded development Experience with vulnerability research (e.g., exploit development, fuzzing, or security analysis of embedded systems) Familiarity with common RE tools and environments (e.g., IDA Pro, Ghidra, binary analysis platforms) About Us: ACKtive Engineering Solutions is a minority-owned, disadvantaged business dedicated to providing specialized engineering and consulting services throughout the DC, Maryland, and Virginia area. Our expertise spans Hardware Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, System Engineering, and related fields. With a single-tier management model, we effectively minimize overhead costs and maintain strong connections among our employees, fostering a collaborative and efficient work environment. ACKtive Benefits: Hourly pay means you are in control of your pay and leave. 5% 401K company contribution - No employee contribution required! Up to a 15.75% 401K profit sharing company contribution after the calendar year ends Immediate vesting in 401K 56 hours of paid time off (vacation and sick) Health plans through an Individual Coverage Health Reimbursement Arrangement (ICHRA) with a $100/month company contribution Have a question? Don't see a benefit listed? Contact us! We'd love to fill in the blanks or improve our benefits to better fit our team members. Flexible Time off, Hourly Pay: We believe flexibility and fair compensation go hand in hand. Our team is paid a competitive hourly rate, ensuring you're compensated for every hour you work. In addition to your high hourly pay, you'll receive 56 hours of paid time off (PTO) each year. Beyond your PTO, you may take additional unpaid time off as needed, provided your time away aligns with customer mission requirements and is approved in advance. This approach allows you to enjoy greater control over your schedule while earning industry-leading pay. Total Compensation: $179,774.76 - $184,353.60

Requirements

  • iOS development
  • Native iOS applications
  • CNO skills
  • Embedded development
  • Vulnerability research
  • Exploit development
  • Fuzzing
  • Security analysis
  • IDA Pro
  • Ghidra
  • Binary analysis
  • Software engineering

Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Competitive salary
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Profit sharing
  • Vision insurance

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