CACI International

Software Engineer

CACI International$69K — $141K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Active TS/SCI U.S. Government Security Clearance is required.
  • Degree in computer science, electrical engineering, physics, or related field; or four years of relevant experience; or military background in electronic warfare/signals processing.
  • Experience with programming languages such as Python, C++, or Rust.
  • Familiarity with development in Linux and cloud environments, preferably AWS.
  • Strong problem-solving, analytical skills, and teamwork capabilities.

Responsibilities

  • Convert algorithms and prototypes into reliable software applications.
  • Collaborate with experts to enhance product image quality.
  • Design and maintain scalable software applications with modern technologies.
  • Write clean, efficient, and well-tested code following coding standards.
  • Learn about synthetic aperture radar (SAR) or electro-optical techniques.
  • Engage in all development lifecycle stages from planning to deployment.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve technical challenges effectively.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive healthcare options and wellness support.
  • Financial and retirement benefits.
  • Family support and continuing education opportunities.
  • Flexible work arrangements for work-life balance.
Full Job Description
Job Title: Software Engineer

Job Category: Engineering

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCI

Employee Type: Regular

Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%

Type of Travel: Continental US

Anticipated Posting End: 7/27/2026

Responsibilities:

  • Take algorithm definitions and prototypes and convert them into robust software applications
  • Collaborate with radar/electro-optical and research scientist experts to solve issues and iterate to improve product image quality
  • Design, develop, and maintain robust and scalable software applications using modern programming languages and technologies.
  • If a software engineer, write clean, efficient, and well-tested code that adheres to best practices and coding standards
  • Learn about synthetic aperture radar (SAR) or electro-optical collection techniques
  • Participate in all aspects of the development lifecycle, including planning, requirements development, software design, implementation and build, documentation, testing, deployment, and maintenance
  • Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues in a timely and effective manner Learning from our recognized leaders and setting oneself up for future leadership in the area

Qualifications:

Required:

  • Active TS/SCI U.S. Government Security Clearance
  • A degree in computer science, electrical engineering, physics, or a related field; four years of professional experience in software or signals processing in lieu of a degree; or military background in electronic warfare and/or signals processing Interest in learning remote sensing technologies
  • Familiarity with a programming language (preferably Python, C++, Rust, or similar)
  • Familiarity developing in Linux and/or in a cloud environment (AWS preferred) Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Ability to work within a team environment to advance large software development packages by taking on and completing tasks independently Ability to work onsite

Desired:

  • Programming skills in multiple languages Knowledge of, or background in radar or electro-optical fields.
  • Academic experience in digital signal processing
  • Scrum/Agile Development knowledge and experience with Jira Experience writing software implementing algorithms
  • Passion for solving hard problems

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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:

$69,100-$141,500

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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