Software Engineer

The Opportunity

We are seeking a Software Engineer to join our growing team based in Sterling, VA. You will serve as a key technical contributor on our development team, building responsive, scalable, and high-performance applications that solve complex challenges in the field of counter unmanned systems (C-UxS) detection and mitigation. As a Software Engineer, you will assist in the design and development of features and solutions across our infrastructure and platform capabilities. We support product development and solutions across a variety of mission-critical systems deployed around the world. As a Software Engineer, you will take ownership of features, components, and project initiatives across the development lifecycle - from implementation through testing and deployment - with a strong customer-driven mentality that addresses evolving mission demands.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop full-stack web applications while providing technical leadership and driving decisions on software architecture and improvements
• Build and maintain RESTful APIs and responsive user interfaces using Java/Spring Boot and Angular or React
• Build relationships across CACI ASG engineering teams, program management, and customers to execute software lifecycles and communicate technical designs and roadmaps
• Deploy and maintain mission-essential systems using Docker, Kubernetes/Helm, and Git best practices while ensuring high uptime and performance
• Debug complex full-stack issues, lead code reviews, and implement solutions to improve application reliability and performance
• Influence system design decisions, solutions, and development procedures across the team

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in related engineering field or equivalent experience
• Must be a US Citizen and able to obtain/maintain a security clearance as required
• 5+ years of software development experience
• Proven experience developing microservice based applications for high throughput systems
• Expertise with Java and Spring Boot for backend service and REST API development
• Expertise with a modern JavaScript/TypeScript framework (Angular or React)
• Experience with relational and search-based data stores (e.g. PostgreSQL, OpenSearch/Elasticsearch)
• Understanding of general software concepts – microservices, containerization, security principles, object-oriented design, web services
• Experience leading and/or integrating Agile methodologies
• Demonstrated ability to work independently with limited supervision

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.