Nationwide congestion is increasing, and the need for efficient aircraft traffic planning is critical. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Terminal Flight Data Manager (TFDM) is the surface management solution that will provide NextGen Air Traffic Control capabilities to improve air traffic operations in the National Airspace System (NAS).
Requirements
- Experience in object-oriented design and development in C++ and Java
- Experience in following a documented Software Development Process
- Experience using version control tools such as Git, Subversion or CVS
- Experience in use of the UNIX and Linux operating systems
- Experience developing graphical user interfaces using Qt
- Experience in Ansible, shell script, Python
- Development experience in other computer languages (C, Ada, Perl, etc.)
Responsibilities
- Maintaining the FAA air traffic control display software within the object-oriented environment (primarily C++/Java) on a UNIX/Linux platform.
- Performing software development as needed for the TFDM system
- Providing support needed for system engineering
- Developing the design for the user interface framework including client and server-side components
- Working in an Agile Scrum environment
Other
- The ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust security clearance
- The ability to obtain and maintain FAA Suitability
- Familiarization with the Atlassian Tool Suite and JIRA
- FAA air traffic domain knowledge
- Willingness to travel to customer sites
