Senior Software Developer

Role Overview

• During the kick-off meeting The incumbent shall be assigned to IDATS C2C project.
• The scope, priorities, dependencies, and initial backlog shall be reviewed.
• Maintaining and updating the development backlog, including progress reporting, comments, risk identification, and issue tracking.
• Utilising JIRA as the depository and planning tool.
• Ensure the documentation and maintenance of all produced deliverables.
• Participate in development sprints.
• Working on agreed JIRA tickets.
• Support FORACS Ranges in testing IDATS software either remotely of via onsite participation.
• Supporting formal knowledge handover sessions prior to contract completion to ensure continuity, maintainability, and long-term sustainability of the delivered solutions.
• Active participation in the project kick off meetings with NATO FORACS Technical lead.
• Reviewing and update sprint planning within JIRA with the aim of achieving consistency and traceability of the sprint-based development period.
• Active participation in the development sprints of the IDATS software.
• Reviewing and update the existing IDATS Software documentation (release/installation instructions) with the aim of achieving completeness and consistency.
• Ensure the documentation and maintenance of all produced deliverables.
• On-site operation of the IDATS Software at NATO FORACS Ranges.
• Participation at NATO FORACS live test events as directed by sponsor.
• Support the execution of NATO FORACS testing at FORACS ranges.

Requirements

• At least 10 years of professional experience in the industry of software development;
• At least 5 years proven knowledge of, and practical experience in, the operational or technical use of FORACS IDATS systems and software supported by NCI Agency
• Proven experience in the design and test of secure message exchange protocols
• The candidate has experience with and deep knowledge of electrical and data specifications for communication between marine electronics, such as NMEA and EMM
• The candidate has practical understanding of the operations of maritime systems such as GPS, INS, Radar, Sonar and, Towed Array
• The candidate has strong mathematical skills as the work includes implementation and verification of complex calculations.
• The candidate has experience with and deep knowledge of message specifications for data links between combat management systems and external systems, specifically ANEP82.
• Practical experience in the area of computer networks and messaging security, including DNS, domains, PKI certificates, network designs, OAuth, OpenID
• Proven experience with and knowledge of NoSQL databases, MongoDB in particular and also has experience with Morphia for integrating MongoDB in Spring based applications.
• Proven Knowledge of, and practical experience in, modern test engineering and test management methods and paradigms
• Proven up-to-date knowledge of computer system architectures, systems security, client/server, LAN/WAN and network concepts, test techniques, Database Management Systems (DBMS) and data management concepts
• 5 year of programming experience in JAVA
• Recent experience with XML and JSON technologies
• The candidate is willing to work in challenging environments, including within confined spaces on board active warships and submarines.

Tech Stack

• DNS
• Java
• MongoDB
• NoSQL
• Spring

Benefits

• Paid Time Off (PTO) Not Applicable