Software Developer – NATO, Security Clearance

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Netherlands.

📋 Description

• Develop, update, and sustain NIRIS software modules according to established requirements, priorities, and release schedules (NIRIS 4.7 and 4.8).

• Advance Java software components to maintain ongoing compatibility with supported Java LTS versions.

• Execute agreed functional improvements, including CESMO integration (Electronic Surveillance information exchange) and capabilities for historic track data (filtered retrieval from stored NIRIS recordings).

• Improve the RTS subscription mechanism and user interface to facilitate filtering by source name, time interval, geolocation, and track number.

• Prepare software baselines for integration, testing, acceptance, and release.

• Create and uphold unit tests and automated testing for implemented software modifications.

• Assist in regression testing to guarantee software quality, maintainability, and timely defect detection.

• Ensure a minimum test coverage of 85% for delivered changes where technically feasible.

• Enhance the logging functionality of NIRIS, covering per-port, per-endpoint, and per-interface logging.

• Implement logging filters, improved stack trace management, log compression, and framework migration as necessary.

• Facilitate more effective identification and analysis of runtime errors and operational incidents.

• Maintain and enhance NIRIS interfaces with external systems, including support for Link 16 / JREAP, OTH-Gold, DIS, VMF, AIS, and other agreed formats.

• Provide technical assistance for interoperability test events (CWIX, TDLITS, INTEND, customer visits).

• Resolve OANT/SMAQ configuration issues and challenges related to analyzer limits.

• Update user manuals, governance documents, technical design specifications, interface documentation, test documentation, and release-related artifacts.

• Ensure all documentation remains accurate, up-to-date, and consistent with the implemented software baseline.

• Engage in sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and project meetings.

• Monitor progress using agreed tools (Jira or equivalent) and proactively communicate risks or deviations.

• Submit Deliverable Completion Reports that include evidence of code commits, test results, and traceability to acceptance criteria.

⛳️ Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years of professional software development experience (full-stack focus).

• At least 3 years of Java development experience (modern frameworks, backend services).

• A minimum of 2 years of experience with TypeScript and/or Angular.

• At least 2 years of experience with RESTful services, messaging systems, or data exchange interfaces.

• Minimum of 2 years working with near real-time or data-intensive systems.

• At least 1 year of experience with Docker (building, packaging, deploying Linux containers).

• Minimum of 3 years of DevOps/CI/CD experience (GitLab, automated pipelines, artifact repositories).

• Demonstrable experience with unit, integration, and automated testing.

• Proven experience in Agile/Scrum methodologies (sprint planning, execution, reviews).

• Professional proficiency in English (both verbal and written).

🏝️ Benefits

• Flexible working arrangements.