Rugged Android Systems Engineer for Field Devices

Neely Technology Group LLC

Tampa (FL)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Neely Technology Group LLC seeks a collaborative Software/Systems Engineer to support the lifecycle of tactical end-user devices and mobile communications capabilities. The role spans rugged Android devices, mobile apps, tactical radios, interfaces, and supporting infrastructure.

While not primarily software, Android development experience helps evaluate behavior, dependencies, and integration risks. The candidate will work with software developers, translating mission needs into technical

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, Software Engineering, or a closely related technical discipline.
Three or more years of relevant experience in Android application development, mobile-device engineering, product integration, system test and evaluation, or a related engineering field.
Professional experience developing, integrating, testing, or troubleshooting Android applications or Android-based products.
Working knowledge of the Android operating system, application lifecycle, permissions, software packaging, APIs, logging, debugging, and device-to-application interfaces.
Experience translating customer or operational needs into clear, measurable, and testable technical requirements.
Demonstrated ability to investigate technical problems, perform root-cause analysis, and coordinate issue resolution across multiple engineering disciplines.
Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to explain technical matters to program managers, government customers, operational users, and other non-software specialists.
Ability to travel as required to support program meetings, testing, demonstrations, and field activities. Approximately 25% travel.

Responsibilities

Provide systems engineering support for tactical end-user devices and associated mobile communications capabilities.
Apply Android development knowledge to assess application behavior, system dependencies, APIs, interfaces, performance, security implications, and integration risks.
Analyze how applications, operating systems, device hardware, tactical radios, networks, peripherals, and supporting services interact as an integrated system.
Serve as a technical liaison among government customers, program leadership, and other stakeholders.
Support the planning and execution of developmental, integration, interoperability, regression, acceptance, and operationally relevant testing.
Develop and maintain test plans, procedures, test cases, verification cross-reference matrices, deficiency reports, and test-result documentation.
Perform technical troubleshooting and root-cause analysis across hardware, Android software, communications interfaces, device configurations, and external system dependencies.
Support configuration identification, configuration control, status accounting, audits, technical baselines, release management, and version tracking.
Assist with the evaluation, configuration, and administration of mobile device management solutions used to provision, secure, monitor, update, and sustain tactical Android devices.
Support technical roadmap development, capability prioritization, technology-refresh planning, obsolescence management, and product lifecycle decisions.
Participate in technical interchange meetings, design reviews, test-readiness reviews, program reviews, configuration-control boards, and engineering working groups.
Engage with operational users to understand mission needs, collect feedback, identify capability gaps, and translate user needs into actionable technical requirements.