TAK Software Developer - COLSA

General Summary

Develops and applies advanced methods, theories and research techniques in the investigation and solution of complex and advanced software applications and problems.Principal Duties and Responsibilities (*Essential functions)

Principal Duties and Responsibilities (*Essential functions)

· Plans, conducts and technically directs projects or major phases of significant projects *
· Coordinates efforts of engineers and technical support staff in performance of assigned projects*
· Conducts investigations and tests of considerable complexity *
· Conducts multidisciplinary research and collaborates with designers or hardware engineers
· Generates systems software engineering policies, standards, and procedures
· Reviews literature, patents & current practices relevant to the solution of assigned projects *
· Reviews the completion and implementation of technical products *
· Serves as technical expert on development projects
· Evaluates vendor capabilities to provide required products or services
· Provides technical consultation to other departments

At COLSA, people are our most valuable resource and centered at our core value. We invite you to unite your talents with opportunity and be a part of our “FamilyofProfessionals!”Learn about our employee-centric culture and benefitshere.

• Bachelors’ degree in computer science, information systems, engineering, business or other related field or equivalent
• Minimum of 8-10 years of related experience
• Working knowledge of current operating systems and programming languages, including Java and Python
• Experience with video and Imagery processing
• Experience with development of Android applications
• Experience with command and control systems
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret Security clearance within 6 months of hire; US Citizenship required

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with development in the Android Tactical Assault Kit (ATAK) software development kit
• sUAS experience
• Experience with TAK Server plugins
• Experience with cellular and wireless technologies
• Secret Security Clearance