Software Engineer - Early Career - Cloud Hanover, MD, US + 1 more

CACI International Inc.; Northern (KY); On-site; USD 58,000 - 116,000; Full time

Job summary

CACI International Inc. is seeking a Software Engineer – Early Career Cloud to join the Enterprise Cloud Solutions team. You will work on cloud-focused products, gaining experience in full stack development, CSPs, infrastructure, and automation, with mentorship.

This role can be based at Hanover, MD or remote. You will engage in cloud-centric initiatives, collaborate with a skilled team, and advance your skills across cloud services and automation while contributing to mission-critical systems.

Qualifications

• BA or BS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, IT, IS, or equivalent area of technical study.
• 1+ years of software engineering experience in cloud environments or similar.
• Experience with Go, Python, Java, Node.js, or Bash.
• Experience with JSON or YAML formats.
• Experience in Windows and/or Linux environments.
• Willing and able to be on-site 2–3 days per week at a CACI facility.
• Willing to work East Coast business hours (9:00 AM–5:00 PM ET).
• Willing and able to obtain a DoD Top Secret Clearance.

Responsibilities

• Leverage existing knowledge and learn new team technologies to deliver cloud-focused applications.
• Apply architecture, design, and development skills to cloud-focused products.
• Participate in agile standups, planning, and review meetings; track progress in ticketing system.
• Provide documentation on projects and contribute to knowledge sharing.

Skills

Cloud environments

Go/Python/Java/Node.js/Bash

JSON/YAML

Windows/Linux

On-site availability

DoD clearance readiness

Education

BA/BS in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Kubernetes

OpenShift

React/Angular

Terraform/CloudFormation/Ansible

Job description

Job Title: Software Engineer - Early Career - Cloud

Job Category: Engineering

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: None

Employee Type: Regular

Percentage of Travel Required: None

Type of Travel: None

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The Opportunity:

CACI is seeking a Software Engineer – Early Career Cloud for either our Hanover, MD location or remote. You will be part of a team of knowledgeable technologists responsible for building and maintaining our Cloud-focused products. You will be creating industry leading cloud management and emulation capabilities and are encouraged to leverage agentic AI to complete your tasks. This is a multi-faceted position that will give you an opportunity to gain experience in full stack development, Cloud Service Providers (CSP’s), infrastructure, and automation while helping build new functionality and continuously improve user experience. Working on the Enterprise Cloud Solutions team provides a great opportunity to leverage existing skillsets while developing new ones and receive mentorship in this field.

Responsibilities:

• Leverage your existing knowledge of languages, tools, frameworks, while actively learning new team technologies.
• Apply your architectural, design, and development skills to deliver cloud focused applications
• Participate in agile scrum standups and planning/review meetings; track and update progress within online ticketing system
• Manage your time and track progress through our ticket tracking system
• Provide documentation on your projects
• Perform incremental testing actions on code, processes, and deployments to identify ways to streamline execution and minimize errors encountered
• Apply existing infrastructure, IT, or systems engineering experience to solve problems with tools and concepts unique to Cloud Service Provider environments
• Present your work and other knowledge to team members and leadership as needed
• Foster a culture of continuous learning and knowledge sharing within the team by systematically exchanging information, lessons learned, and recent developments.

Qualifications:

Required:

• BA or BS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, IT, IS, or equivalent area of technical study
• 1 or more years of relevant professional/internship work experience in software engineering in Cloud environments or similarly relevant environment
• Experience with software development in Go, Python, Java, Node.js, or Bash
• Experience with structured and unstructured file formats such as JSON or YAML
• Experience performing development and automation in Windows and/or Linux environments
• Willing and able to be on site at a CACI facility 2-3 days per week
• Willing and able to work East Coast business hours (9:00 AM – 5:00 PM ET window)
• Willing and able to obtain a DoD Top Secret Clearance

Desired:

• Understanding of DevSecOps methodologies and CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jira, GitLab, Argo, Jenkins)
• Experience with database technologies (e.g., RDBMS, NoSQL), data modelling, and SQL
• Experience with microservices, scalable architectures, containerization, cloud native solutions
• Experience with container orchestration environments (e.g., Kubernetes, OpenShift)
• Experience with User Interface technologies (e.g., React. Angular)
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (e.g., Cloud Formation, Terraform, CDK, Ansible, Puppet, Chef)
• Current and active Top Secret clearance

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.

Since this position can be worked in more than one location, the range shown is the national average for the position.

The proposed salary range for this position is:

$58,000-$115,900

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.