Software Engineer

CACI International

Chantilly, VA

Full Time

Mid Level

69k-142k

about 1 month ago

Job Description

About the Role

As a Software Engineer, you will be part of an Agile development team supporting the design, development, modification, and evaluation of signals intelligence, radar, and communications prototype development systems, related software systems, and development environments for our Navy customer. You will gain hands-on experience with software tools and processes around containerized applications development and deployment, troubleshoot dataflow between embedded systems and containerized applications, and work directly with RF equipment in the Fairfax lab. The role involves designing and deploying modular applications, employing front-end and back-end technologies, and leveraging DevSecOps tooling to deliver secure solutions.

Key Responsibilities

Duties will include all aspects of software engineering, including requirements analysis and specification, software design, implementation and integration, testing, maintenance, and installation.
Produce quality, sustainable, and efficient code using best practices and modern software methodologies.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, the Customer and their representatives to take requirements and translate them into end-to-end solutions.
Collaborate with DevSecOps team in implementing CI/CD processes to facilitate efficient and effective development cycles.
Collaborate with external teams to integrate our software products onto different environments.
Own the software baseline from development to deployment and integration onto multiple development and test environments.
Troubleshoot, debug, and optimize applications for speed and scalability across distributed environments.
Work with containerization and orchestration tools such as Docker and Kubernetes.

Requirements

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
3-5 years of hands-on software development experience.
Strong proficiency in at least two programming languages (e.g., Java, C/C++, Python).
Understanding of software architecture, design patterns, and system scalability.
Familiarity with container automation and orchestration tools (Kubernetes, Podman/Docker).
Proficiency in front-end and back-end technologies (React, Node.js, Django).
Knowledge of Agile software development best practices.
Strong communication skills and ability to work independently and within agile teams.
Strong documentation skills (Confluence, Word, PowerPoint, Excel).
Proficiency in debugging issues and providing solutions in high-level and detailed formats.
Must be a US Citizen with the ability to obtain a Top Secret/SCI DoD Security Clearance.

Nice to Have

3-5 years in developing software for digital signal processing systems, using cloud native platforms, and edge computing environments with a focus on security.
RF and DSP experience.
Proficiency utilizing Linux-based systems (e.g., RHEL, CentOS, Rocky, VxWorks).
Proficiency in networking and data distribution protocols and frameworks (Vita49.2, TCP, UDP, Sockets, ActiveMQ, DDS, Wireshark).
Top Secret/SCI DoD Security Clearance.

Qualifications

Educational background with a Bachelor's or Master's degree in relevant fields.

Benefits & Perks

Competitive compensation and benefits package.
Flexible time off and access to robust learning resources.
Comprehensive benefits including healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits.

Working at CACI International

At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. We foster a culture of integrity, trust, and continuous growth. Employees are valued for their unique contributions, and the environment encourages autonomy, learning, and career development. The company is dedicated to supporting the safety of our nation and advancing critical missions through a high-performing, mission-driven team.

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