CACI International

Backend Developer (Java, C/C++)

CACI International$114K — $252K *
Aerospace & Defense
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Active Secret clearance with eligibility for T5 investigation
  • Current DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification or higher (Security+, CASP, CISSP)
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
  • 10+ years professional software development experience
  • 5+ years direct experience with DoD or Department of the Navy systems
  • Advanced proficiency in Java, JBoss, and C/C++
  • Strong understanding of SDLC, Agile methodologies, and software architecture principles

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain enterprise-scale systems in secure DoD environments
  • Lead software development following Agile methodologies and DevSecOps practices
  • Implement secure coding practices in compliance with DoD directives
  • Troubleshoot and optimize systems for Navy/Marine Corps aviation operations
  • Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams on mission-focused IT solutions
  • Contribute to system architecture and database management initiatives

Benefits

  • Comprehensive healthcare and wellness programs
  • Financial and retirement benefits
  • Family support services
  • Continuing education opportunities
  • Generous time off policy
Full Job Description
Job Title: Backend Developer (Java, C/C++)

Job Category: Engineering

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Secret

Employee Type: Regular

Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%

Type of Travel: Local

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The Opportunity:
We’re seeking a Senior Software Engineer to Join our mission-critical development team supporting the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps aviation community as part of the Naval Tactical Command Support System (NTCSS) ecosystem. As a Senior Software Engineer on the OOMA (Optimized Organizational Maintenance Activity) team, you'll contribute to a suite of enterprise applications managing logistics, maintenance, and supply operations that directly impact naval aviation readiness worldwide
Work on sophisticated, geographically-distributed DoD systems deployed across shore-based, afloat, CONUS, and OCONUS locations. This role offers the opportunity to architect high-impact solutions using legacy and modern technologies, solve complex technical challenges in secure environments, and be part of a critical national defense mission that keeps the fleet mission-ready.

Responsibilities:
•Design, develop, and maintain enterprise-scale legacy and modern systems using Java, JBoss, and C/C++ in secure DoD environments
•            Lead software development following Agile methodologies, DevSecOps practices, and DoD Systems Engineering Technical Processes
•            Implement secure coding practices and ensure compliance with DoD security directives and federal technical standards
•            Troubleshoot and optimize integrated systems supporting Navy/Marine Corps aviation maintenance, logistics, and supply operations
•            Collaborate across multi-disciplinary teams to translate operational requirements into scalable, mission-focused IT solutions
•            Contribute to system architecture, Windows Server administration, and database management initiatives

Qualifications:

Required: 

Security & Certifications (Must-Have):
•Active Secret clearance with eligibility for T5 investigation
•            Current DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification or higher (Security+, CASP, or CISSP)
Experience:
•            Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
•            10+ years professional software development experience
•            5+ years direct experience with DoD or Department of the Navy systems
•            Demonstrated experience with DoD Business IT systems supporting aviation, logistics, or maintenance operations
Technical Skills:
•            Demonstrated advanced proficiency in Java, JBoss, and C/C++
•            Windows Server 2016/2019/2022 administration and Active Directory
•            Server Administration (A +) Hands-on skill in Windows Server installation, role configuration (Active Directory, IIS, etc.), and system management
•            Strong understanding of SDLC, Agile methodologies, and software architecture principles
•            Demonstrated experience with secure development in IL5/secured network environments

Desired:

•Scripting experience: Perl, PowerShell, Batch, iSQL, or Apache Ant XML
•            Database administration or Sybase ASE experience
•            NALCOMIS or OOMA systems familiarity
•            Knowledge of Navy/Marine Corps aviation maintenance systems

•14+ years professional software development experience

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What You Can Expect:


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.

The proposed salary range for this position is:

$114,600-$252,100

About CACI International

CACI International Inc is a multinational professional services and information technology company. It provides services to many branches of the federal government including defense, homeland security, intelligence, and healthcare. CACI has approximately 23,000 employees worldwide. The company's mission is to provide enterprise and mission technology services and solutions that best fit the needs of its customers. CACI has been named a Fortune World's Most Admired Company, a Washington Post Top Workplace, and a Forbes Best Employer for Diversity.
Learn more about CACI International
Size
22,000 employees
Market Cap
$7.1 billion
Industry
Net Income
$374.4 million
Founded
1962
5 Year Trend
+7.3%
Revenue
$5.8 billion
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