Senior Software Engineer

SAIC; Hampton (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

SAIC is seeking a Software Developer Configuration Manager / Full Stack Developer to join the Air Operations Center Weapons System Falconer Program in Hampton, VA. You will support software development, configuration management, and deployments.

The role requires an active Secret clearance and experience with modern web stacks, DevOps pipelines, and multi-environment management. This on-site position offers challenging integration projects and close collaboration with government and industry

Qualifications

• Must have an active Secret clearance.
• Experience managing multiple environments including Production, Staging, User Acceptance, and Integration.
• Experience using NPM to configure JavaScript-based applications and manage dependencies.
• Experience using Gradle/Maven to configure Java-based REST services and manage dependencies.
• Managing containerized environments with Docker and/or Kubernetes.

Responsibilities

• Work alongside a team of programmers and system engineers and shall seek to facilitate the proper design and implementation of software.
• Creating and maintaining GitLab Pipelines.
• Managing source code using git and git tools.
• Managing weekly deployments to Production environment.
• Diagnosing and troubleshooting operational problems.
• Must be able to work independently and represent the program and SAIC at meetings and working groups with government and associate contractors.

Skills

Team collaboration

Proactive problem-solving

Independent work

Software development

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Tools

GitLab Pipelines

Git

Docker

Kubernetes

Gradle

Maven

REST services

Angular

Spring Boot

NPM

VS Code/IntelliJ

Hibernate

JUnit

Mockito

Jasmine

Karma

MySQL

Argo CD

AWS S3

Nexus Repository Manager

SonarQube

Job description

Minimum Clearance Required Secret

Job ID 2612790

Location Hampton, VA, US

Date Posted 2026-05-20

Category Software

Subcategory SW Engineer

Schedule Full-Time

Shift Day Job

Travel No

Minimum Clearance Required Secret

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain None

Potential for Remote Work ORA_ON_SITE

SAIC is looking for a Software Developer Configuration Manager/ Full Stack Developer to join our team of the Air Operations Center Weapons System (AOC WS) Falconer Program. The ideal candidate serves as a member of the Engineering and Sustainment software development team. Provides technical and design aspects and aids in the innovation and creation of government software and programs. The developer shall provide a proactive approach to problem-solving as well as a detailed understanding of software dev configuration management.

Responsibilities Include

• Work alongside a team of programmers and system engineers and shall seek to facilitate the proper design and implementation of software


• Creating and maintaining GitLab Pipelines.


• Managing source code using git and git tools.


• Managing weekly deployments to Production environment.


• Diagnosing and troubleshooting operational problems.


• Must be able to work independently and represent the program and SAIC at meetings and working groups with government and associate contractors.

Qualifications

Required Education & Experience

• Must have an active Secret clearance.


• Bachelors and five (5) years or more experience; Masters and three (3) years or more experience.


• Experience managing multiple environments including Production, Staging, User Acceptance, and Integration.


• Experience using NPM to configure Javascript-based applications and manage dependencies.


• Experience using Gradle/Maven to configure Java-based REST services and manage dependencies.


• Managing containerized environments with Docker and/or Kubernetes.


• Unix/Shell scripting.


• Visual Studio Code/JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA or similar IDEs.


• Building REST services.


• Object-Relational Mapping tools (Hibernate preferred).


• Frontend Javascript frameworks (Angular preferred).


• HTML/CSS.


• Backend testing frameworks such as JUnit and Mockito; frontend testing frameworks such as Jasmine and Karma.


• Database schema design and implementation (MySQL preferred).

Desired Experience With The Following Tools/technology

• Nexus Repository Manager.


• Static security code analysis using Sonarqube/Fortify/Sbom.


• Managing Kubernetes deployments through Argo CD.


• AWS S3.


• Spring Boot.


• Integration testing using Cypress.


• OAuth.


• Frontend Dependency management with NPM.

Target salary range $120,001 - $160,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.