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# TAK Development and Integration Engineer

- **Company:** COLSA CORPORATION
- **Location:** Huntsville, AL, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** HTML, Java (Programming Language), JavaScript (Programming Language), Application Frameworks, Software Applications, Confluence, JIRA, Microsoft Azure, C Sharp (Programming Language), Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), CompTIA Security+, Cyber Security, System Configuration, Linux, Web Development, Protocol Buffers, Integrated Development Environments, PostgreSQL, Software Engineering, Systems Integration, Extensible Markup Language (XML), Git, Information Technology, Software Version Control, Docker
- **Published:** October 23, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=2ac2738d33f8cee4

## About the Role

* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field
 * Minimum of 2 years of related experience
 * Hands-on experience supporting system integration efforts
 * Experience developing software applications using Java and Python
 * Experience configuring and maintaining development environments, including Git-based version control, Linux operating systems, and Docker containerization
 * Practical experience in front-end application development, including implementation of responsive and user-focused interfaces
 * Experience designing, developing, and integrating custom interfaces, extensions, or plugins within existing software frameworks
 * Proficiency in Jira and Confluence for project tracking and documentation
 * Experience applying Continuous Improvement methodologies
 * Experience with Google Protocol Buffers (Protobuf)
 * Proficient in working with XML-based messaging protocols
 * Azure DevOps knowledge
 * Active Secret Security clearance; U.S. Citizenship required

Preferred Qualifications

 * Experience with web development language such as HTML, CSS or JavaScript
 * Experience with C#
 * Knowledge of TAK programs
 * Basic level knowledge of networking and cybersecurity
 * PostgreSQL database experience
 * Current CompTIA Security +CE certification

## Description

* Designs, develops, tests, and implements Team Awareness Kit (TAK) software applications using Java and Python. *
 * Performs full stack TAK development to support operational needs and government customer requirements. *
 * Designs, develops, and implements user-friendly interfaces and functionality for TAKX. *
 * Supports the integration of TAK software applications and components with existing systems and technologies. *
 * Analyzes user requirements and collaborates with team members and end users to troubleshoot and resolve software issues. *
 * Configures and maintains software development environments using Git, Linux, and Docker. *
 * May develop or contribute to technical documentation, user guides, and training materials for new or existing software applications.