C003214 FFT/JChat Software Developer (NS) - FRI 12 Jan
EMW, Inc., Netherlands

Deadline Date: Friday 12 January 2024

Requirement: FFT/JChat Software Developer

Location: The Hague, NL

Full time on-site: Yes

Time On-Site: 100%

Total Scope of the request (hours): 836

Required Start Date: 12 February 2024

End Contract Date: 31 December 2024

Required Security Clearance: NATO SECRET

Duties and Role:

Under the direction/guidance of a technical lead the software developer will develop and maintain JCHAT software modules.

The software developer will perform the following activities:

• Develop/test JCHAT client software components
• Develop JCHAT online help and update design documentation
• Support the automate JCHAT software integration and deployment to the test platform.
• Develop/test FFT services.
• Develop/test FFT Test Tool.
• Review, validate and test the FFT standards
• Contribute to the FFT Architecture
• Deputise for NCIA staff at the exercises planning conferences and at the exercises execution.

Requirements

Skill, Knowledge amp; Experience:

• The candidate has relevant and recent experience on Friendly Force Tracking (FFT) standards and related implementation, validation and test.
• The candidate has relevant and recent experience on Joint Chat (JCHAT) standards and related implementation, validation and test.
• The candidate has relevant and recent experience in designing FFT operational network and in debug the FFT network communications.
• The candidate has relevant and recent experience in chairing NATO workgroups.
• The candidate has relevant and recent experience in using XMPP (configure servers, develop clients).
• The candidate has relevant and recent experience in implementing the NATO security marking and binding standards (ADatP-4774 and ADatP-4778)
• The candidate has experience in implementing NATO Core Data Framework (NCDF) Data Lake API.
• The candidate has relevant and recent experience in system and software design and development of Graphical User Interface using Java.
• The candidate has relevant and recent experience in using JDBC.
• The candidate has relevant and recent experience in using development tools (e.g. Maven, Jira, TestRail) and methodologies (e.g. Agile).
• The candidate has relevant and recent experience in documenting source code and design, online help.
• The candidate has relevant and recent experience in continuous software integration and automated deployment on Windows, Linux and Solaris platforms.
• The candidate is able to speak and write fluent English since the work is conducted in English
• The candidate has a NATO SECRET security clearance, provided by the national security organization valid at the time of submission of the bid covering the period of the requirement.
• The candidate must have the nationality of one of the NATO nations.

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