Rise8

Rise8

Rise8 is a full-stack digital transformation firm specializing in software development for critical missions. With a focus on innovation, they help organizations save resources and execute elite-level missions. Partnering with high-compliance organizat...

Internet Software & Services
11-50
Founded 2019

Description

  • Build and maintain software for the Tactical Assault Kit ecosystem, including ATAK, WinTAK, TAKX, and WebTAK OASIS.
  • Design, implement, and test TAK plugins, tools, and features that provide real-time situational awareness.
  • Work with TAK protocols and geospatial formats such as Cursor on Target and GeoPackage.
  • Pair directly with military personnel, product owners, and engineers to understand operational needs and deliver capabilities.
  • Deliver functionality iteratively and validate solutions with real-world users in live or training environments.
  • Collaborate with TAK community stakeholders and government customers to ensure plugin and server compatibility.
  • Develop secure, hardened software that performs in disconnected, intermittent, and low-bandwidth environments.
  • Work in an agile environment using frequent releases, test-driven development, CI/CD, and continuous feedback.
  • Collaborate with designers, product managers, and engineers to ensure solutions meet mission objectives and end-user needs.

Requirements

  • 6–10 years of professional software engineering experience.
  • Experience with the TAK ecosystem, especially ATAK, WinTAK, CIVTAK, TAK Server, or TAK plugin development.
  • Proficiency in Java, Kotlin, or C++, especially for Android or Windows development.
  • Strong understanding of geospatial concepts, data formats such as CoT and GeoPackage, and GIS toolkits.
  • Experience with test-driven development and agile methodologies.
  • Strong communication skills and comfort working in a pair-programming environment.
  • Comfort with Linux environments and container tools such as Docker or Kubernetes.
  • Familiarity with DevSecOps tools and practices such as Git, GitLab CI, SonarQube, and Fortify.
  • Strong understanding of algorithms, design patterns, APIs, and software architecture.
  • BA/BS in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent experience.
  • Ability to obtain a security clearance for U.S. Government work.
  • Preferred: previous experience building tools for or with the Department of Defense.
  • Preferred: experience working in a DoD Software Factory or on fielded tactical systems.
  • Preferred: familiarity with mesh networking, radio integration, or disconnected operations environments.
  • Preferred: experience developing cloud-native or edge-native applications.
  • Preferred: background in cybersecurity, secure coding, or cross-domain solutions.
  • Preferred: familiarity with the operational workflows of military, law enforcement, or emergency response teams.
  • Must be a U.S. citizen and able to pass a background investigation.

Benefits

  • Flexible schedule in a 100% distributed workforce.
  • Premium insurance coverage, including up to 100% of employee medical premiums and up to 80% of dependent medical premiums on the base health plan, plus 100% of dental, vision, life, and disability premiums for employees.
  • 401(k) match at 10% of gross pay.
  • Paid time off including 4 weeks of accrued vacation and sick leave, 11 federal holidays, your birthday, jury duty, and bereavement.
  • Up to $4,000 per year for education and training expenses.
  • Wellness reimbursement of 50% on eligible wellness activities and products, up to $500 per year.
  • Provided equipment including a MacBook Pro and multi-port adapter.

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