Software Engineer - Cloud and Geospatial Data

CACI International Inc; Denver (CO); Hybrid; USD 108,400 - 227,500; Full time

Job summary

CACI International Inc. is hiring a Software Engineer for Cloud and Geospatial Data at our Denver, CO location. The role sits on the FADE team and involves building scalable cloud services and processing large geospatial datasets.

You will shift between core software development and data engineering tasks, contributing to design, implementation, and operations of mission-critical systems. You will design backend services, optimize data pipelines, and evaluate new technologies to keep the

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI clearance required
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, physics, computer science or related field
• 7+ years of software engineering experience
• 3–5 years of strong Java development experience
• Experience with geospatial data processing and PostgreSQL/ PostGIS
• 3+ years of AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, and Helm
• Experience with automated deployment pipelines (GitLab CI/CD, Jenkins, Nexus)
• Willingness to learn current and emerging technologies and work in a hybrid schedule

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 as requirements evolve
• Investigate and resolve operational issues to maintain system health
• Participate in design, code reviews to uphold engineering standards
• Ensure high performance, reliability, and resiliency across services

Skills

Java development

Geospatial data processing

PostgreSQL / PostGIS

AWS

Docker

Kubernetes

DevOps pipelines

GitLab CI/CD

Jenkins

Nexus

Helm

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering/physics/CS

Tools

Helm

GitLab CI/CD

Jenkins

Nexus

Job description

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
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, physics, computer science, etc.
• 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

Desired

• 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

  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 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.