CACI International

Software Engineer

CACI International$98K — $206K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, or related field.
  • 5+ years of professional software development experience.
  • Experience in software development using Java, Python, or both.
  • Proven knowledge of relational and/or NoSQL database technologies.
  • Understanding of software architecture, design patterns, and object-oriented programming principles.
  • Familiarity with Agile development methodologies and the software development lifecycle.
  • Ability to maintain a U.S. Government security clearance.

Responsibilities

  • Develop, test, and maintain applications in Java/Python.
  • Design features of web applications using current frameworks.
  • Manage structured/unstructured data with database technologies.
  • Enhance geospatial and GIS-enabled applications.
  • Conduct code reviews and support integration activities.
  • Work within Agile teams to meet sprint goals.
  • Apply secure coding practices during development.
  • Assist in troubleshooting and performance tuning.

Benefits

  • Healthcare and wellness packages.
  • Retirement support options.
  • Financial and family support.
  • Continuing education opportunities.
  • Generous time-off benefits.
Full Job Description
Job Title: 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: Continental US

Anticipated Posting End: 7/30/2026

The Opportunity:
  • Join a fast-paced Agile team developing mission-critical geospatial intelligence (GEOINT) applications supporting the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA).
  • Contribute to the design, development, and deployment of modern web-based software solutions that enable intelligence analysis and mission execution.
  • Work with advanced GIS technologies, cloud-native architectures, and large-scale data environments supporting national security missions.
  • Collaborate with software engineers, system architects, and mission stakeholders to deliver innovative capabilities to end users.
  • Help design and implement secure, high-quality software solutions that directly support critical intelligence operations.


Responsibilities:
  • Develop, test, and maintain software applications using Java and/or Python.
  • Design and implement web application features using modern development frameworks and best practices.
  • Integrate and manage structured and unstructured data using relational and non-relational database technologies.
  • Support the development and enhancement of geospatial and GIS-enabled applications and services.
  • Participate in code reviews, unit testing, debugging, and software integration activities.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional Agile teams to deliver capabilities within scheduled sprint cycles.
  • Apply secure coding practices and support security-focused software development processes.
  • Assist with troubleshooting, performance tuning, and continuous improvement of existing applications.
  • Contribute to technical documentation, system design discussions, and software lifecycle activities.
  • Mentor junior developers and provide technical guidance within the development team as needed.


Qualifications:

Required:
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, or a related technical discipline.
  • 5+ years of professional software development experience.
  • Demonstrated experience developing and maintaining software applications using Java, Python, or both.
  • Experience designing and implementing web-based applications and services using modern development frameworks.
  • Experience working with relational and/or NoSQL databases, including data modeling, querying, and performance optimization.
  • Understanding of software architecture, design patterns, and object-oriented programming principles.
  • Experience working within Agile software development environments and participating in all phases of the software development lifecycle.
  • Knowledge of secure software development practices and experience implementing security requirements within software solutions.
  • Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently and collaboratively.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government security clearance.


Desired:
  • Experience developing geospatial or GIS-enabled applications using technologies such as ArcGIS, GeoServer, OpenLayers, Leaflet, Cesium, or similar platforms.
  • Experience supporting intelligence, defense, or other federal government customers, particularly within classified environments.
  • Familiarity with cloud-native architectures, containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes), CI/CD pipelines, and DevSecOps practices.


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:
$98,500-$206,800

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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