Software Engineer - Cloud and Geospatial Data

CACI International; Denver (CO); Hybrid; USD 108,000 - 228,000; Full time

Job summary

CACl International is seeking a Software Engineer - Cloud and Geospatial Data in Denver, CO to design, build, and operate scalable backend services for large geospatial datasets. The role spans cloud and data engineering with a focus on performance and reliability.

You will work on evolving technologies, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and contribute to mission-critical systems within the FADE program. Hybrid work and TS/SCI-eligible environment are part of the role.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience as a software engineer or in a related field.
• Strong Java development skills (3–5+ years).
• Geospatial data processing and spatial databases (Postgres).
• 3+ years of AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, Helm or similar.
• Experience with automated deployment pipelines (GitLab CI/CD, Jenkins, Nexus).
• Linux/Red Hat knowledge and Python programming experience.
• Strong analytical, communication, and collaboration skills; self-motivated.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate to design, build, and maintain scalable backend software solutions.
• Develop and optimize big data pipelines for large geospatial datasets.
• Design and deploy AWS cloud-native backend services and capabilities.
• Evaluate and integrate new technologies as requirements evolve.
• Investigate and resolve operational issues and production bugs.
• Participate in planning, design, and code reviews to uphold quality.

Tools

AWS

Docker

Kubernetes

Helm

GitLab CI/CD

Jenkins

Nexus

Job description

Software Engineer - Cloud and Geospatial Data

Jul 29, 2026

$108,400 - $227,500/year

Job Title: Software Engineer - Cloud and Geospatial Data

Job Category: Engineering

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCI

Employee Type: Regular

Percentage of Travel Required: None

Type of Travel: None

Anticipated Posting End: 9/28/2026

The Opportunity:

CACI is seeking a Software Engineer - Cloud and Geospatial Data to join our Fusion Analysis & Development Effort (FADE) team at our Denver, CO location. We are seeking a versatile software engineer to work on a complex and ever-changing system with a fast-growing user base. You will have the opportunity to solve evolving technical challenges ranging from building scalable cloud services to processing large-scale geospatial datasets. If you thrive shifting between core software development and specialized data engineering at scale, this may be the program for you. Your day-to-day activities will include designing and implementing new capabilities, resolving operational issues, and contributing ideas that will help shape the direction of mission supporting capabilities.

Responsibilities:

Collaborate with team to design, build, and maintain scalable backend software solutions

Develop and optimize big data pipelines to process massive geospatial datasets

Design and deploy AWS cloud-native backend services and capabilities

Evaluate and integrate new technologies quickly as program requirements evolve

Investigate and resolve operational issues, system bottlenecks, and production bugs to maintain optimal system health

Participate in planning, design, and code reviews to maintain high engineering standards and code quality

Ensure high performance, reliability, and resiliency across all backend services

Qualifications:

Required:

Current and active TS/SCI clearance

7 or more years of experience working as a software engineer or in a related field

3-5 years or more of strong Java development skills

Demonstrated experience with geospatial data processing and spatial databases like Postgres

3 or more years of AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, and Helm or similar

Skill with automated deployment pipelines using DevOps tools like GitLab CI/CD, Jenkins, Nexus or similar platforms

The attitude, aptitude, and willingness to learn current and emerging technologies

Willing to work a hybrid schedule

Experience with big data frameworks like Apache Flink, Apache Spark, and Apache Iceberg

Linux/Red Hat knowledge

Python programming experience

Strong analytical and critical thinking skills

Strong communication and collaboration skills

The ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks

Self-motivated and the ability to work independently

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:

$108,400 - 227,500 USD

CACI is anEqualOpportunity 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 otherprotectedcharacteristic.

CACI International

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CACI International Inc. leverages innovative technology and expert talent to address national security challenges, earning recognition as a Fortune World's Most Admired Company.

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