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Software Engineer

SAIC

Washington, DC
Contract
Senior
160k-200k
about 2 months ago

Job Description

About the Role

SAIC, a leading provider of systems engineering & integration, systems development & deployment, intelligence analysis and targeting, and training solutions for the Intelligence Community, is seeking creative and dedicated professionals to fulfill their career goals and objectives while delivering mission excellence on programs of national importance. SAIC is seeking a Software Engineer to join the Machine-assisted Analytic Rapid-repository System (MARS) Advanced Development Operations (DevOps) and Sustainment Support (ADOS) program and provide on-site technical and administrative support to facilitate operations of critical MARS infrastructure and services. This effort focuses on providing a comprehensive set of System/Software Engineering and IT Services to maintain, sustain, enhance, and modernize MARS. The ideal candidate will be located in the National Capital Region. This position is contingent upon contract award, with an anticipated decision by fall 2025.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop, maintain, and enhance complex and diverse software systems based on document requirements such as processing-intensive analytics, novel algorithm development, manipulation of extremely large data sets, real-time systems, and business management information systems.
  • Review and test software components for adherence to design requirements, document test results, and resolve software problem reports.
  • Integrate existing software into new or modified systems or operating environments and develop data queries for existing or proposed databases or data repositories.
  • Provide input to the software components of system design to include hardware/software trade-offs, software reuse, use of COTS/GOTS in place of new development, and requirements analysis and synthesis from system level to individual software components.

Requirements

  • Active TS/SCI with Polygraph.
  • Bachelor's degree with nine (9) years or more experience; Master's degree with seven (7) years or more experience; PhD or JD with four (4) years or more experience.
  • Ability to design, develop, and deploy modular cloud-based systems.
  • Experience in developing software using Python, Java, C++, or Ruby.
  • Experience with DevOps/Platforms such as AWS (S3, RDS, EC2, ECS, Lambda, SQS, SNS, CloudFormation, etc.), Docker, and Ansible, and experience with DevOps tools such as GitHub and Jenkins.
  • Experience with Vue 3, TypeScript, CSS, Vanilla JS, JQuery, and MySQL.
  • Experience in Agile development methodologies.
  • Strong understanding of web services, API, and REST.
  • Experience with open-source technology, software development, and system engineering.

Qualifications

  • Active TS/SCI with Polygraph.
  • Bachelor's degree or higher with relevant experience.

Benefits & Perks

  • Target salary range: $160,001 - $200,000.

Working at SAIC

SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and is a Fortune 500 mission integrator focused on advancing the power of technology and innovation to serve and protect our world. The company’s portfolio includes secure high-end solutions in mission IT, enterprise IT, engineering services, and professional services. SAIC emphasizes rapid and secure integration of emerging technology into mission-critical operations, driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC is committed to equal opportunity employment.

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Job Details

Posted AtAug 3, 2025
Salary160k-200k
Job TypeContract
Work ModeOnsite
ExperienceSenior

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About SAIC

Website

saic.com

Company Size

10000+ employees

Location

Washington, DC

Industry

Computer Systems Design and Related Services

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