CACI International

Senior Software Engineer

CACI International$114K — $252K *
Aerospace & Defense
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Active TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related STEM field (or equivalent experience).
  • 15+ years of professional software engineering experience supporting complex systems.
  • Proficiency in Java/Swing, Spring Tools Suite, Eclipse, VS Code, and Maven.
  • Experience with Java Fire development/support.
  • Familiarity with embedded software development on Windows and Linux variants.
  • Knowledge of RabbitMQ, JTAG, I2C, SPI, UART, Ethernet.

Responsibilities

  • Provide timely, mission-critical software development and support to government customers in SIGINT and cyber operations.
  • Design, develop, test, and deploy software across embedded and general-purpose systems.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support hardware interfaces and firmware integration.
  • Perform debugging, documentation, and analysis of software and hardware issues.
  • Support field integration, system testing, and deployments.
  • Contribute to configuration management, continuous integration, and lifecycle software support.

Benefits

  • Flexible time off benefit to promote work-life balance.
  • Access to robust learning resources for career development.
  • Commitment to a culture of integrity and trust among team members.
  • Opportunity to contribute to national security missions.
Full Job Description
Job Title: Senior Software Engineer

Job Category: Engineering

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

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The Opportunity:

CACI is seeking a well-rounded Senior Software Engineer to provide customer support and infrastructure services with rapid response capabilities in support of Signals Intelligence (SIGINT) and Cyber Solutions mission objectives. The ideal candidate will have extensive end-to-end software engineering experience across embedded and system layers, coupled with strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to integrate and support complex hardware/software systems.

Responsibilities:
  • Provide timely, mission-critical software development and support to government customers in SIGINT and cyber operations.
  • Design, develop, test, and deploy software across embedded and general-purpose systems (Windows and Linux variants).
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support hardware interfaces and firmware integration.
  • Perform debugging, documentation, and analysis of software and hardware issues.
  • Support field integration, system testing, and deployments (limited travel possible).
  • Contribute to configuration management, continuous integration, and lifecycle software support.


Qualifications:

Required:
  • Active TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance.
  • Bachelor's degree (or higher) in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related STEM field (or equivalent experience).
  • 15+ years of professional software engineering experience supporting complex systems (or more for senior/lead roles).
  • Proficiency in Java/Swing, Spring Tools Suite (STS), Eclipse, VS Code, and Maven.
  • Experience with Java Fire (legacy Java JFire) development/support.
  • Embedded software development and deployment on Windows and Linux (Rocky, CentOS, Ubuntu, OpenWRT).
  • Familiarity with RabbitMQ, software debugging tools, and hardware interfaces (JTAG, I2C, SPI, UART, Ethernet).
  • Configuration management with GitLab CI/CD (continuous integration).
  • Jira and Confluence for ticket and documentation management.


Desired:
  • Front-end experience with React and JavaScript/HTML.
  • Basic RF and GPS systems knowledge.
  • Understanding of embedded Linux boot process (bootloaders, initramfs, kernel boot), systemd, and time sync tools (chrony/NTP).
  • Troubleshooting of PCB and electrical interconnections.


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.

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.

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:
$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
NASDAQ

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