{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"65c77079bc292c18fc74e646","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/65c77079bc292c18fc74e646","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/65c77079bc292c18fc74e646","title":"Associate Software Development Engineer/Analyst","description":"ATAC has an opening for an Associate Software Development Engineer/Analyst. This is a full-time position located on-site at the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA’s) William J. Hughes Technical Center (WJHTC) in Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey. Telecommuting will NOT be authorized. The successful candidate will be a self-motivated member of ATAC’s WJHTC team and will support various research efforts including developing and evaluating methods for analyzing, processing, and filtering various forms of air traffic control data from existing FAA systems to support reduction of separation in the en-route and oceanic airspace environment and enhancement of commercial aviation safety.\n\nResponsibilities will include:\nCollaborating with other in-house FAA researchers and laboratory personnel, developers, programmers, and other contract support as well as research partners such as NASA, MITRE, and other universities to advance separations standards analysis capabilities.\nCollaboration with foreign Air Navigation Service Providers (ANSPs).\nDeveloping new data processing tools, supporting data analyses including automating analysis processes and report generation.\nImproving existing software.\nSupporting user interface development and restructuring and processing historical data.\nSupporting the development of functional requirements and software documentation.\nAttending and presenting at technical conferences virtually and in person (with other ANSPs/RMAs)\nOther responsibilities as assigned\nA background check will be required for this position.\n\nQualifications\nATAC is looking for a self-starter that can work independently and complete projects with minimum oversight. They must be adaptable and able to learn new coding languages, tools, and technologies as necessary to meet customer needs. They must have a technical background and be able to perform tasks such as reading engineering plots and understanding other technical information.\n\nRequired attributes include:\nA BA/BS degree in Computer Science or a related field and 0 to 6 years of related job experience\nStrong software development skills\nStrong analytical skills\nExcellent written and oral communication skills and interpersonal relations skills\nUS citizenship or permanent residency\n\nDesired attributes include:\nEngineering background/experience\nExpertise with Java, JavaScript, C++ and Python\nKnowledge of legacy software languages and/or ability to interpret, translate to newer languages, and improve upon legacy code.\nSignal processing background/experience\nKnowledge of the current air traffic management system and future separation assurance concepts\nThe salary range for this position is $59,000 - $64,000 annually. ATAC offers a casual business environment within a supportive team of like-minded individuals. We are proud of our working environment, our culture and our people-we will be the best place to work for those who share our passion.\n\nIn addition, the ideal candidate is a team player, open to new ideas, technologies and development methodologies, thinks both logically and creatively, and approaches problems and problem solving with a positive and constructive attitude.\n\nATAC Corporation is a software and services company that specializes in providing the aviation community with state-of-the-art computer simulation, modeling, and analysis tools, as well as expert services in air traffic systems and operations design and analysis. We are committed to making major contributions to the aviation industry by providing high quality products and services to meet critical needs, while maintaining a creative, innovative, and responsive, small-company environment.\n\nATAC serves clients in both the public and private sectors via its headquarters office in Santa Clara, California and branch offices in Washington, D.C., Atlantic City, New Jersey, and San Diego, California. Primary clients include the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), service branches of the Department of Defense (DOD), airport authorities, airport planning and engineering firms, and private companies involved with aviation systems development and integration.\n\nATAC is EOE, Disabled/Veterans.\nXJ6","company":"Atac","rawCompany":"atac","city":"Northfield","state":"NJ","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-04-14T01:55:31.998Z","occupations":[{"code":"15-1252.00","title":"Software Developers","slug":"software-developers"},{"code":"15-1211.00","title":"Computer Systems Analysts","slug":"computer-systems-analysts"},{"code":"17-3021.00","title":"Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians","slug":"aerospace-engineering-and-operations-technologists-and-technicians"}],"industries":[{"code":"541330","title":"Engineering Services","slug":"engineering-services"},{"code":"488190","title":"Other Support Activities for Air Transportation","slug":"other-support-activities-for-air-transportation"},{"code":"541690","title":"Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services","slug":"other-scientific-and-technical-consulting-services"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Associate Software Development Engineer/Analyst","description":"ATAC has an opening for an Associate Software Development Engineer/Analyst. This is a full-time position located on-site at the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA’s) William J. Hughes Technical Center (WJHTC) in Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey. Telecommuting will NOT be authorized. The successful candidate will be a self-motivated member of ATAC’s WJHTC team and will support various research efforts including developing and evaluating methods for analyzing, processing, and filtering various forms of air traffic control data from existing FAA systems to support reduction of separation in the en-route and oceanic airspace environment and enhancement of commercial aviation safety.\n\nResponsibilities will include:\nCollaborating with other in-house FAA researchers and laboratory personnel, developers, programmers, and other contract support as well as research partners such as NASA, MITRE, and other universities to advance separations standards analysis capabilities.\nCollaboration with foreign Air Navigation Service Providers (ANSPs).\nDeveloping new data processing tools, supporting data analyses including automating analysis processes and report generation.\nImproving existing software.\nSupporting user interface development and restructuring and processing historical data.\nSupporting the development of functional requirements and software documentation.\nAttending and presenting at technical conferences virtually and in person (with other ANSPs/RMAs)\nOther responsibilities as assigned\nA background check will be required for this position.\n\nQualifications\nATAC is looking for a self-starter that can work independently and complete projects with minimum oversight. They must be adaptable and able to learn new coding languages, tools, and technologies as necessary to meet customer needs. They must have a technical background and be able to perform tasks such as reading engineering plots and understanding other technical information.\n\nRequired attributes include:\nA BA/BS degree in Computer Science or a related field and 0 to 6 years of related job experience\nStrong software development skills\nStrong analytical skills\nExcellent written and oral communication skills and interpersonal relations skills\nUS citizenship or permanent residency\n\nDesired attributes include:\nEngineering background/experience\nExpertise with Java, JavaScript, C++ and Python\nKnowledge of legacy software languages and/or ability to interpret, translate to newer languages, and improve upon legacy code.\nSignal processing background/experience\nKnowledge of the current air traffic management system and future separation assurance concepts\nThe salary range for this position is $59,000 - $64,000 annually. ATAC offers a casual business environment within a supportive team of like-minded individuals. We are proud of our working environment, our culture and our people-we will be the best place to work for those who share our passion.\n\nIn addition, the ideal candidate is a team player, open to new ideas, technologies and development methodologies, thinks both logically and creatively, and approaches problems and problem solving with a positive and constructive attitude.\n\nATAC Corporation is a software and services company that specializes in providing the aviation community with state-of-the-art computer simulation, modeling, and analysis tools, as well as expert services in air traffic systems and operations design and analysis. We are committed to making major contributions to the aviation industry by providing high quality products and services to meet critical needs, while maintaining a creative, innovative, and responsive, small-company environment.\n\nATAC serves clients in both the public and private sectors via its headquarters office in Santa Clara, California and branch offices in Washington, D.C., Atlantic City, New Jersey, and San Diego, California. Primary clients include the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), service branches of the Department of Defense (DOD), airport authorities, airport planning and engineering firms, and private companies involved with aviation systems development and integration.\n\nATAC is EOE, Disabled/Veterans.\nXJ6","datePosted":"2026-04-14T01:55:31.998Z","dateModified":"2026-04-14T01:55:31.998Z","hiringOrganization":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Atac","sameAs":"https://jobsearcher.com"},"jobLocation":{"@type":"Place","address":{"@type":"PostalAddress","addressLocality":"Northfield","addressRegion":"NJ","addressCountry":"US"}},"identifier":{"@type":"PropertyValue","name":"JobSearcher","value":"65c77079bc292c18fc74e646"},"url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/65c77079bc292c18fc74e646"}}