Software Engineer

CACI; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 82,000 - 172,000; Full time

Job summary

CACI is seeking a Software Engineer in Colorado Springs to sustain and modify software for the Satellite Control Network. You will work in an Agile DSLM team, develop software, analyze deficiencies, and participate in ceremonies to improve processes.

The role requires DoD clearance eligibility, Linux development, and leadership in releases with mentoring responsibilities. Up to 10% travel locally across sites and a strong emphasis on documentation and collaboration.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and 5+ years of experience or equivalent.
• Software development in C/C++ or Java; scripting in Perl, Python, Bash, or TCL.
• Experience in Linux/Unix development environments.
• Proficient with Git version control.
• Strong problem-solving and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with team, Product Owners and Scrum Masters to align User Stories with customer use cases.
• Analyze performance and end-to-end testing to meet mission needs.
• Assess feasibility and define system requirements and solutions.
• Document and demonstrate solutions with clear documentation and diagrams.
• Lead and mentor junior team members through release cycles.
• Contribute to site testing across locations and support deployments.

Skills

C

C++

Java

Perl

Python

Bash

TCL

Linux

Git

problem-solving

communication

leadership

mentoring

Agile

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

GitLab

SharePoint

Fortify

JIRA

Job description

Job Title: Software Engineer

Job Category: Engineering

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: None

Employee Type: Regular

Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%

Type of Travel: Local

Anticipated Posting End: 1/1/2100

The Opportunity:

CACI is seeking a Software Engineer in support of the Data Transport Product Support Sustainment Logistics Maintenance (DSLM) contract, located in Colorado Springs, Colorado. You will perform sustainment and modification software engineering on various mission and non-mission systems in support of the Satellite Control Network (SCN). As part of the DSLM Software Team, you will actively participate in all Agile ceremonies (daily Scrum, Backlogs, and Retrospectives), create software work products and related artifacts to implement the Backlog, assess and analyze deficiencies and tech debt, and engage in continuous software process improvements.

Responsibilities:

• Coordinate closely with team members, Product Owners and Scrum Masters to ensure User Story alignment and implementation to customer use cases


• Analyze (through demonstrations, proof of concept, performance, and end-to-end testing) and effectively coordinate Infrastructure needs driven by developed software to meet customer mission needs


• Determine operational feasibility by evaluating analysis, problem definition, requirements, solution development, and proposed solutions.


• Document and demonstrate solutions by developing documentation, flowcharts, layouts, diagrams, charts, code comments, clean, maintainable and efficient code and unit test


• Conduct code reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members


• Prepare and install solutions by determining and designing system specifications, standards, and programming.


• Improve operations by conducting systems analysis, recommending changes in policies and procedures.


• Develop software solutions by studying information needs, conferring with users, studying systems flow, data usage, and work processes, and investigating problem areas


• Support and/or execute site testing at locations across the globe


• Lead release efforts, including mentoring junior team members

Qualifications:

Required:

• US Citizen with DoD Secret Security Clearance or ability to obtain and maintain Secret Security Clearance


• Bachelor's Degree and 5+ years experience or combination.


• Software development experience/education using C and/or C++ or Java, as well as at least one scripting language like Perl, Python, Bash, or TCL


• Working in Linux/Unix development environment


• Experience with Git version control systems


• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to details


• Strong communication and collaboration skills


• Experience leading release efforts


• Experience mentoring junior team members

Desired:

• Experience on DoD programs and interaction with government stakeholders - SCN experience is a plus


• RBC experience extremely desired


• Experience using the following COTS tools: GitLab, SharePoint, Fortify, JIRA


• Writing custom simulations


• Developing and debugging devices handlers


• Implementing testing tools and strategies


• Agile Software Development experience


• Agile certifications (software development oriented)

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.

• healthcare


• wellness


• financial


• retirement


• family support


• continuing education


• time off benefits

$82,100-$172,400

CACI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religi