Software Engineer III (TAK / ATAK)
Core
Build and maintain secure software for the Tactical Assault Kit (TAK) ecosystem, delivering real-time situational awareness to military and first responder users in disconnected environments.
Role type
Senior Software Engineer (TAK/ATAK)
Builds
TAK plugins, tools, and features for Android, Windows, and cross-platform environments
Domain
Defense technology, geospatial systems, tactical communications
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Java, Kotlin, C++, geospatial concepts, GIS toolkits, Test Driven Development, Linux, container tools, DevSecOps, algorithms, software architecture
Preferred skills
DoD software development, mesh networking, cloud-native/edge-native applications, cybersecurity, operational workflows of military teams
Technologies
Android, Windows, TAK Server, GeoPackage, Cursor on Target (CoT), Docker, Kubernetes, GitLab CI, SonarQube, Fortify
Responsibilities
Design and implement TAK plugins and tools; pair with military personnel and product owners; validate functionality with real-world users; contribute to secure, field-ready software; champion AI-augmented ways of working
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC