Job Description

Job Profile:

Software Engineering T3

JR Type:

Conditional

Job Category:

Engineering

Minimum Clearance Required to Start:

None

Percentage of Travel Required:

Up to 10%

Type of Travel:

Continental US

Program/Opportunity Name:

Opportunity | SDA Tranche 2 Transport Layer Gamma - PNT Payload & Ground (won, pending subK)

Referral Bonus Plan:

$1,000

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Job Description:

CACI is looking for a Software Engineer to join our team!

What You’ll get to Do:

Work on CACI’s growing Space Development Team as a Software Engineer focusing on ground/payload system hardware.

More About the Role:

CACI’s Advanced Systems Group is looking for a Software Engineer to join the Space Systems Development Team. Are you interested in working on software design and architectures? As a motivated software engineer on this growing program you will lead the planning, design, development, and implementation of space payload and ground software with automated integration and testing frameworks. You will make proactive recommendations and advise on system improvements, automation, and risk management. You will work together with clients and your teammates in a fast-paced environment creating mission-critical software applications! Join CACI’s  Space Development Team and be a part of a fast-paced, technical design team and tackle these challenges and more.

Responsibilities:

• Lead ground/payload software engineer, expected to architect and design a high performance software within the realm of PNT (Position, Navigation, and Timing) on the space development team
• STAR (Speed, Time, and Range)/COSTAR (Constellation, Speed, Time, and Range) lead for navigation layer systems
• Assist with defining system software & performance requirements for ground/payload applications

Required Skills:

• Ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI clearance
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science (ABET/EAC Accredited)
• 5+ years of related experience in relevant engineering discipline (e.g. Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering)
• Experience in designing modern software systems
• Strong knowledge of RedHat Linux/UNIX operating systems
• Strong knowledge of Python and/or C++ programming languages
• Understanding of Agile software development methodologies, scrum experience
• Familiarity with space payload flight software and space to ground interfaces

Desired Skills:

• Active Security Clearance
• Experience with AWS services, automated integration testing services, and interface testing
• Familiarity with mission management systems and operations
• Able to lead other technical professionals to solve difficult and complex problems and issues effectively 
• Ability to communicate effectively and collaboratively in a team environment 
• Demonstrated knowledge and experience with cloud / on-premise cloud environments. 
• Proficiency in writing documentation via Confluence or similar
• Experience with Atlassian Suite tools 
• Understanding of Test-Driven Development
• Experience with writing unit and integration tests
• Understanding of observer, adapter, and other well-known design patterns

Company Overview:

CACI is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic. 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. Learn more here.

The proposed salary range for this position is:

$85,800 - $180,200

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