Senior Software Developer, Front-end

CACI International Inc; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 98,500 - 206,800; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare

Wellness programs

Financial benefits

Retirement support

Time off

Job summary

CACI International Inc in Denver, Colorado, is seeking a skilled Senior Software Developer, Front-end to join the Makalu Team. This role focuses on building and maintaining vital cloud-native applications that enhance Situational Awareness and Collaboration. The ideal candidate should possess a robust skill set in JavaScript and TypeScript, with a solid background in modern software practices.

The position demands an active TS/SCI clearance and commitment to security standards, alongside providing competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 7 years of professional software development experience.
• Must have or be willing to obtain Security+ certification.
• Demonstrated ability to lead technical initiatives and mentor junior developers.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain cloud-native applications using JavaScript and TypeScript.
• Write efficient code for concurrency and near real-time needs.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams in an Agile environment.

Skills

JavaScript

TypeScript

Agile methodologies

Cloud technologies

System design

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or accredited coding bootcamp

Tools

Linux environment

Kubernetes

RESTful API design

Job description

Job Title: Senior Software Developer, Front-end

Job Overview

We are seeking a skilled Software Developer to join our team working on the Makalu Team. This role involves building and maintaining highly used and critically important cloud-native applications that provide Situational Awareness and Collaboration capabilities. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in JavaScript development, along with experience in modern software development practices and cloud technologies. The role requires an active TS/SCI clearance and a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of security in all aspects of work.

Minimum Clearance Required: TS/SCI with Polygraph

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain highly intuitive cloud-native applications using JavaScript and TypeScript
• Write efficient code that can adequately address concurrency and near real‑time needs
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams in an Agile environment
• Ensure code quality through testing and code reviews
• Stay updated with the latest industry trends and cloud technologies
• Participate in Agile ceremonies and contribute to continuous improvement efforts

Qualifications

• Proficiency in JavaScript and TypeScript
• Experience developing in a Linux environment
• Active Top Secret SCI clearance and a recent polygraph preferred
• Either a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, or graduation from an accredited coding bootcamp
• Minimum of 7 years of professional software development experience
• Must have or be willing to obtain Security+ certification
• Strong knowledge of JavaScript programming languages
• Experience with software development best practices and methodologies
• Demonstrated ability to lead technical initiatives and mentor junior developers
• Strong system design and architecture skills

Desired Skills

• Track record of successful delivery of complex, mission‑critical applications
• Experience with modern framework, such as Svelte
• Experience with WebSocket's
• Experience with multithreading/concurrency
• Experience with Kubernetes or other containerized environment
• Experience with RESTful API design and implementation
• Security+ certification (or willingness to obtain within a specified timeframe)

Benefits & Compensation

Proposed Salary Range: $98,500 - $206,800

We offer competitive compensation, benefits, and learning opportunities. Comprehensive benefits include healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off.

Equal Opportunity Employer: CACI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.