Job Description
Elevate Technology Solutions is currently accepting applications for an Android ATAK Developer to to support our Federal Customers. Position is 100% Remote. Elevate will be assisting in the development of Command and Control C2 applications that will work in a Mobile device. This excellent opportunity requires that the ideal candidate be customer focused, and willing to join a winning team.
The Android Atak Developer will be responsible for the following:
- Design and develop Android-based apps as an alternative user interface to existing Command and Control applications that have browser-based interfaces.
- Serve as a subject matter expert to the team; providing guidance, tasking and review to other team members creating Android-based apps.
- Some of the apps may be plug-ins to the existing Android Tactical Awareness Kit (ATAK), the military’s primary Android tactical application created by DISA. Later phases of the program will add haptics, and tethered virtual reality / augmented reality.
The Android Atak Developer must have the following skills:
- Android app development, ideally for a military or government agency. Military apps are characterized by coordinating complex workflows (with multiple forms), have a heavy geospatial / map orientation perspective, support real-time streaming video (e.g., UAV sensor video feeds), and integrate collaboration tools such as video chat and screen sharing.
- Designing apps with user experience considerations for mobile devices (e.g., UI complexity, navigation, easy ways to enter data w/out keyboards, etc.)
- Experience with ATAK, including developing plug-ins for ATAK (highly desired)
- Experience with military command/control, C4ISR, or intel systems
- Creating automated functional tests for Android apps
- Familiarity with the Samsung KNOX security package
- Familiarity with 4G/5G networking (at least from a mobile application/mobile device perspective)
- Experience with advanced mobile user experience features such as speech-to-text, haptics, and virtual reality.
The Android Atak Developer must meet the following qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree and 5 + years of Android Development experience on enterprise mobile applications.
- Familiarity with 4G/5G Wireless
- Experience Developing Android Applications in Federal Gov’t based projects
- Specific CivTAK / ATAK experience is a plus
- Must be a US Citizen
Elevate Technology Solutions is an information technology consulting firm specializing in delivering leading edge expertise and solutions developed through and emphasis in national security and cutting edge technology. Elevate Technology Solutions stays on the forefront of technology advances in order to provide exceptional resources in disciplines such as cloud computing, virtualization, information security and business intelligence.