Senior Systems Engineer

CACI International Inc.; Ypsilanti (MI); On-site; USD 120,000 - 265,000; Full time

Job summary

CACI International Inc. is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer in Ypsilanti, MI to lead systems engineering and software development efforts for space and radar programs. You will convert algorithm definitions into robust software and collaborate with scientists to enhance image quality.

The role requires extensive experience, a TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph, and on-site work. You will translate complex architectures into implementable code while shaping enterprise processes and technical

Qualifications

• US citizenship with an active Top Secret /SCI clearance and Polygraph is required.
• Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline; or 4 years of applicable experience in lieu of a degree.
• 10+ years of experience in system engineering and/or software development.
• Knowledge of signal processing and related techniques.
• Experience with Scrum/Agile development and Jira.

Responsibilities

• Take algorithm definitions and prototypes and convert them into robust software applications.
• Collaborate with radar/electro-optical and research scientists to solve issues and improve image quality.
• Provide systems engineering and enterprise architecture support to USG customers.
• Translate signals and architecture into working code with software engineers.
• Develop repeatable processes to support development and integration of new capabilities.

Skills

Signal processing

Jira

AWS

Agile / SAFe

Programming

Education

Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job Title: Senior Systems EngineerJob Category: EngineeringTime Type: Full timeMinimum Clearance Required to Start: Top SecretEmployee Type: RegularPercentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%Type of Travel: Continental US* * *The Opportunity:CACI/Space’s Radar and Sensor Technologies group is seeking a senior systems engineer to support one of our primary programs working with the US Government to understand and define requirements for our software staff. In this position, you will be at the forefront of developing the systems that keep our nation safe and work in space emerging technology. This position will work with our team on adapting our architecture to the program requirements, creating a testing approach, and interacting across our program teams to ensure clear understanding during the software development cycle. The position is based in Ypsilanti, Michigan. This work requires candidates to be a US citizen holding a Top Secret/SCI Clearance with Polygraph.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 image product quality.Provide systems engineering and enterprise architecture support to USG customers.Work with software engineers to translate signals and architecture into working code.Develop standard and repeatable processes, as appropriate, to support development and integration of new and emerging capabilities.Support engineering review boards.Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues in a timely and effective manner.Qualifications:Required:US citizenship with a current/active Top Secret /SCI clearance with Polygraph.Work full-time on-site.Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline. In lieu of a degree, four years of experience may be substituted.10+ years of experience performing all/most aspects of the system engineering and/or software development.Knowledge of signal processing.Scrum/Agile Development knowledge and experience with Jira.Desired:Experience with software and system development projects using model bases system engineering.Experience working with AWS and Microsoft Office.Worked on a team using Agile or SAFe development processes.Programming experienceExperience writing software implementing algorithms.Desire to learn new technologies.-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.The proposed salary range for this position is:$120,300 - $264,800CACI 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.