TAK Developer

Booz Allen Hamilton • McLean, VA

10d

About The Position

Booz Allen is seeking a full-stack developer to develop software and systems from initial vision through production readiness. In this senior-level role, the developer will use current architectural approaches, tools, and technologies to help clients address challenging problems. The role includes identifying system improvements and ensuring that solutions account for the existing architecture and operating environment, as well as future functionality and enhancements.

Applicants must complete a required skills assessment and meet its minimum proficiency threshold to continue in the hiring process. Selected applicants will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. The hiring process also includes identity verification using biometrics and artificial intelligence; candidates are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. Use of AI or other tools to assist with interview responses is prohibited unless explicitly permitted.

Salary range: $69,400 to $158,000 annualized. Compensation depends on factors including location, education, skills, experience, and organizational and contract requirements. The posting closes within 90 days of its posting date.

Requirements

• At least 4 years of experience in software programming with object-oriented languages, including Java.
• At least 2 years of experience with the Tactical Assault Kit (TAK) ecosystem.
• Ability to obtain a Secret clearance.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Complete the required skills assessment and meet the minimum proficiency threshold to continue in the hiring process.

Nice To Haves

• Experience developing TAK Server plugins.
• Experience developing with the Android Tactical Assault Kit (ATAK) software development kit.
• Experience developing native Android applications.
• Experience profiling UI, memory, and concurrency on Android.
• Experience with Android distributions and software development kits.
• Experience with Mission Data Packages and Geo Servers.
• Experience with on-device database management using SQLite.
• Experience with mobile technologies, including cellular and wireless.
• Experience with WinTAK and TAK X.

Responsibilities

• Develop software and systems from vision through production readiness.
• Identify needed system improvements.
• Help clients address challenging problems using current architectural approaches, tools, and technologies.
• Ensure solutions account for the current architecture and operating environment, as well as future functionality and enhancements.

Benefits

• Health, life, and disability benefits.
• Financial and retirement benefits.
• Paid leave.
• Professional development.
• Tuition assistance.
• Work-life programs.
• Dependent care.
• Recognition awards for exceptional performance and demonstration of company values.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: High school or GED