TAK Developer

Booz Allen Hamilton•Lexington, MA

5d•$86,900 - $198,000

About The Position

As a full stack developer, you can resolve a problem with a complete end-to-end solution in a fast, agile environment. If you’re looking for the chance to not just develop software, but to create a system that will make a difference, we need you on our team. We’re looking for an experienced developer like you with the skills needed to develop software and systems from vision to production ready. This role is more than just coding. As a senior full stack developer at Booz Allen, you’ll use your passion to master new tools and techniques and identify needed system improvements. You’ll help clients overcome their most difficult challenges using the latest architectural approaches, tools, and technologies. You’ll make sure the solution developed by the team considers the current architecture and operating environment, as well as future functionality and enhancements. Work with us as we shape systems for the better. Join us. The world can’t wait.

Requirements

5+ years of experience in software programming with object-oriented languages, including Java, Kotlin, or JavaScript
3+ years of experience with Python for backend services, data processing, or automation
Experience with relational databases and SQL, including MySQL or PostgreSQL
Experience with Cursor-on-Target (CoT) and geospatial data formats such as KML and GeoJSON
Experience with Linux server administration and containerization such as Docker
Experience provisioning and managing virtualized or cloud infrastructure such as AWS EC2, Azure, vSphere, or Kubernetes
Knowledge of the Tactical Assault Kit (TAK) ecosystem, including ATAK plugin development
Secret clearance
Bachelor’s degree, or 8+ years of experience in software development in lieu of a degree

Nice To Haves

Experience developing Android applications and with the Andriod SDK
Experience with mobile technologies, including cellular and wireless
Experience with WinTAK, TAK X, and TAK Server
Experience with the ATAK-CIV SDK and Gradle-based plugin builds
Experience with message brokers or pub-sub such as NATS, MQTT, or ActiveMQ
Experience with gRPC or protobuf for service-to-service communication
Knowledge of DevOps, continuous integration, and continuous deployment
Knowledge of shell scripting and automation
Ability to debug, troubleshoot, monitor, and maintain the operation of application code
Top Secret clearance

Responsibilities

Resolve a problem with a complete end-to-end solution in a fast, agile environment.
Develop software and systems from vision to production ready.
Master new tools and techniques and identify needed system improvements.
Help clients overcome their most difficult challenges using the latest architectural approaches, tools, and technologies.
Ensure the solution developed by the team considers the current architecture and operating environment, as well as future functionality and enhancements.