Senior Software Engineer

CACI • Dahlgren, VA

6d • Onsite

About The Position

The Software Engineer will support the development and maintenance of critical training software. The engineer will work on complex, multi-faceted software systems that integrate with tactical combat systems, virtualized environments, and multimedia capabilities. The ideal candidate is a self-motivated problem-solver with strong Java development skills, the ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues independently, and a collaborative mindset for working across multiple engineering disciplines in a dynamic laboratory environment.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering, or related technical discipline
• Ability to obtain a SECRET security clearance (must be U.S. citizen)
• Demonstrated experience conducting and coordinating individual projects; designing, developing, and maintaining complex programs written in Java
• At least 5+ years of software engineering experience
• Ability to communicate and work in a team environment.
• Effective communication skills, both verbally and in writing.
• Working knowledge of Linux operating systems (RHEL preferred)

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge and experience in Agile/Scrum software development practices
• Virtualization experience with VMware ESXi.
• Experience in other programming and scripting languages.
• Knowledge of Combat System functionality and Aegis tactical capabilities delivered and operational in the fleet.
• Knowledge of Combat System functionality and Aegis tactical capabilities in B/L 9.
• Active SECRET level clearance.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and maintain software components using Java and other programming languages
• Implement software solutions for change requests and feature enhancements throughout the system lifecycle
• Perform software integration, installation, and checkout activities across multiple laboratory environments
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex software issues involving system interfaces, networking, virtualization, and multimedia components
• Collaborate with infrastructure, tactical systems, and test teams to ensure seamless integration of software components
• Support testing and verification activities, including unit testing, integration testing, and system-level validation
• Participate in change request review meetings and provide technical analysis and recommendations
• Support on-site activities at development, test, and training facilities as required

Benefits

• flexible time off
• robust learning resources
• competitive compensation
• benefits and learning and development opportunities
• comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior