We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer – Link 16 Development who is willing to relocate to join our Client’s team in the Hague, Netherlands.

Eligibility:

Candidate must currently reside in the EU.
Portuguese Citizenship is mandatory.
Candidate must be prepared to obtain EU Clearance after accepting the job offer.

Key Responsibilities:

Finalize Development of Link 16 Modelling:
Complete the development of a validated and verified Link 16 Standard Modelling for all Link 16 transactions, in accordance with STANAG 5516 Edition 6.
Enhance HTML Representation:
Improve and enhance the HTML representations of orchestration and processing flow diagrams generated from XML instance documents with advanced hyperlinking and usability features.
Support Verification and Validation (V&V):
Create necessary documentation and materials to support V&V efforts, demonstrating how Link 16 achievements can be expanded to other Tactical Data Link documents (ATDLP-5.11, -5.16, -5.18, -5.22, -5.01).
Utilize Existing Work:
Leverage extensive development work already completed by the NCI Agency to meet project deliverables.
Document & Analyze Materials:
Analyze, evaluate, and document relevant technical materials (e.g., STANAGs, MIL-STDs, SIDs, ICDs) to support design decisions and implement required functionality, in collaboration with the Project Manager and Lead Engineer.
Testing and Documentation:
Test implemented functionalities and document results according to required standards.

Required Qualifications:

Education

Master’s degree in Computer Science or a closely related engineering field.

Experience

Minimum of 5 years of software development experience in large-scale environments.
Previous work experience in secure environments is required.

Technical Skills

Programming:
Advanced knowledge in Java, JavaScript, and XML-based tools like XML/XSD/XSLT.
Hands-on experience with modern JavaScript frameworks such as Vue.js.
Platform Knowledge:
Proficiency in Oracle Solaris, Linux, and Microsoft Windows, including understanding their security policies.
Operating Systems:
Experience working with Linux/Unix operating systems.
Preferred Knowledge (Military Protocols):
Familiarity with Link 16, JREAP, SIMPLE, L22, and other Tactical Data Links is highly desirable.
Tools & Technologies:
Proficiency in tools like Karaf/OSGI, Docker, Jira, Jenkins, JUnit, Maven, GIT.
Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Ansible, Terraform) and Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL).
REST-based API development and advanced HTML/CSS expertise.
Agile Development & CI/CD Pipelines:
Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines, Agile project methodologies, and associated tools.

Cybersecurity and Technical Writing

Strong knowledge of cybersecurity principles and development of secure software.
Proficiency in technical writing and creating clear and concise documentation.

Why Join Us?

Employment: Indefinite Contract from the start.
Relocation Support: Great relocation package.
Health Insurance: Comprehensive coverage for your well-being.
Hybrid Work Model: 2 days on-site, 3 days remote.
Continuous Learning: Access to a Udemy Business subscription with thousands of workshops and courses.
Team Culture: Collaborative and innovative work environment.

How to Apply:

If you meet the above criteria and are ready for an exciting opportunity in a dynamic environment, submit your CV!