Software Engineer

Software Engineer

Job Category : Information Technology

Time Type : Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start : TS / SCI with Polygraph

Employee Type : Regular

Percentage of Travel Required : Up to 10%

Type of Travel : Local

The Opportunity :

Join us as a Software Engineer to design, build, and ship secure, high-performance software for mission-critical operations. You'll own features end-to-end-from discovery and architecture through continuous integration / continuous deployment (CI / CD) and observability-translating customer requirements into reliable, scalable services. If you thrive on solving tough problems and delivering measurable impact, we want to hear from you.

Responsibilities :

In the role of Software Engineer, you will develop, maintain, and enhance complex software systems, including processing-intensive analytics, algorithms, and real-time systems.

You will work individually or as part of a team to analyze user requirements, design software solutions, and ensure adherence to design requirements through rigorous testing and documentation.

Responsibilities include debugging existing software, recommending process improvements, and integrating new or modified systems.

You will also assist in developing and executing test procedures, ensuring software components meet performance and functional standards.

Duties will include all aspects of software engineering, including requirements analysis and specification software design, implementation and integration, testing, maintenance and installation.

Provide recommendations for improving documentation and software development process standards.

Participate in Change or Configuration Control Board (CCB) meetings to facilitate decision-making and ensure alignment with configuration management policies.

Engage in Engineering Review Boards (ERB) to address technical issues, provide insights on configuration management impacts, and contribute to the resolution of engineering challenges.

Integrate existing software into new or modified systems or operating environments.

Write or review software and system documentation.

Identify, assess, and mitigate software development risks, ensuring compliance with risk management plans and stakeholder requirements.

Serve as team lead at the level appropriate to the software development process.

Design or implement complex database or data repository interfaces / queries.

Develop and execute test procedures to ensure system functionality and performance.

Design, code, and modify existing software to correct errors, to adapt to new hardware, or to improve its performance.

Address difficult and complex problems and influence others regarding system design, solutions, and procedures.

Quickly adapt to changing environments and requirements.

Qualifications : Required :

BS / BA degree in computer science, engineering, or a related technical discipline from an accredited college or university.

Minimum of seven (7) years of hands-on software development experience on programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity. Four (4) years of additional software engineering experience on projects with similar software processes may be substituted for a bachelor's degree.

Advanced proficiency in using a variety of software development tools and databases.

Strong proficiency in at least two programming languages (e.g., Java, Python, C / C++).

Proficiency with container automation and orchestration tooling employment (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).

Experience with workload / project management tools (e.g., Jira).

Experience with Git-based version control and CI / CD pipelines (e.g., GitHub, GitLab).

Experience with the software life cycle, including requirements, design, development, integration, testing, and deployment.

Demonstrated experience integrating DevSecOps with Agile methodologies to improve software delivery speed and security posture.

Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams and drive software development strategies.

Ability to work independently with limited supervision and coach lower-level professionals.

Excellent organizational and time management skills.

Proven experience in overseeing projects or processes and providing coaching and feedback to junior team members.

Demonstrated experience in translating technical work into high-quality, templated artifacts (e.g., user guides, release notes, and slide decks) that meet both contractual customer requirements and internal review standards.

Must be a US citizen with an active Top Secret / SCI DoD Security clearance with polygraph.

Desired :

Certifications preferred but not required : Agile delivery (Certified ScrumMaster (CSM), Professional Scrum Developer (PSD), PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP)) and security (CompTIA Security+, (ISC)² Systems Security Certified Practitioner (SSCP) or Certified Secure Software Lifecycle Professional (CSSLP)).

Experience applying compliance and security frameworks (e.g., ISO / IEC, NIST) and mapping requirements to engineering controls and CI / CD checks.

Experience in integrating third-party applications (COTS / GOTS) into mission-critical systems.

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What You Can Expect :

A culture of integrity.

At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you'll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer's missions and driven by a higher purpose - to ensure the safety of our nation.

An environment of trust.

CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. You'll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.

A focus on continuous growth.

Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground - in your career and in our legacy.

Your potential is limitless. So is ours.

Learn more about CACI here. ()

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Pay Range : There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits. Learn more here () .

Since this position can be worked in more than one location, the range shown is the national average for the position.

The proposed salary range for this position is :

$75,200-$158,100

CACI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.