SME - Mobile Application Developer

About the role

VTG is looking for an experienced applications developer who can hit the ground running with minimal spin‑up time. Mobile app development with Android is a must‑have.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a geospatial technology and mobile subject‑matter expert.
• Support technical meetings with vendors to communicate program and mission requirements and provide technical advice and direction based on practical knowledge of mobile phone hardware, mobile operating systems (Android/iOS), software (commercial, FOSS, and GOTS), and security mechanisms.
• Interact with the Sponsor’s Enterprise teams to integrate geospatial mission data within a common enterprise web application, including system administration, database administration, file, and access management functions using Amazon EC2, S3, and related services.
• Develop mobile applications and be proficient with both Android and iOS app development.

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph required on day one of employment.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• Demonstrated experience managing iterative software development releases.
• Experience tracking development sprints using JIRA.
• Experience managing source code in GitHub and GitLab.
• Experience developing test plans.
• Experience providing technical support and training to a broad client base.
• Understanding of emerging technical trends.
• Experience in software engineering and development.
• Experience supporting technical operations.
• Experience working with Windows, UNIX, and Linux platforms.

Skills

• Strong knowledge of Geospatial Information Systems (GIS) applications and services.
• Develop Android/iOS mobile applications using React; proficient with Visual Studio Code, Android Studio, Xcode, Node.js, and JavaScript.
• Develop Windows and Linux application releases using the Electron framework.
• Work effectively in small teams to manage software development activities.
• Collaborate with customers to define functional requirements, concepts of operations, and UI/UX design.