Software Engineer

CACI International Inc

Software Engineer developing geospatial intelligence applications for NGA. Contributing to modern software solutions for national security missions within a fast-paced Agile team.

Posted 6/26/2026full-timeDenver • Colorado, Montana, Virginia • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $82,100 - $172,400 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

CloudDockerJavaKubernetesNoSQLPythonTypeScript

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Join a fast-paced Agile team developing mission-critical geospatial intelligence (GEOINT) applications supporting the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA)
Contribute to the design, development, and deployment of modern web-based software solutions that enable intelligence analysis and mission execution
Work with advanced GIS technologies, cloud-native architectures, and large-scale data environments supporting national security missions
Collaborate with software engineers, system architects, and mission stakeholders to deliver innovative capabilities to end users
Help design and implement secure, high-quality software solutions that directly support critical intelligence operations
Develop, test, and maintain software applications using Java and/or Python
Design and implement web application features using modern development frameworks and best practices
Integrate and manage structured and unstructured data using relational and non-relational database technologies
Support the development and enhancement of geospatial and GIS-enabled applications and services
Participate in code reviews, unit testing, debugging, and software integration activities
Collaborate with cross-functional Agile teams to deliver capabilities within scheduled sprint cycles
Apply secure coding practices and support security-focused software development processes
Assist with troubleshooting, performance tuning, and continuous improvement of existing applications
Contribute to technical documentation, system design discussions, and software lifecycle activities
Mentor junior developers and provide technical guidance within the development team as needed

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, or a related technical discipline
5+ years of professional software development experience
Demonstrated experience developing and maintaining software applications using Java, Python, or both
Experience designing and implementing web-based applications and services using modern development frameworks
Experience working with relational and/or NoSQL databases, including data modeling, querying, and performance optimization
Understanding of software architecture, design patterns, and object-oriented programming principles
Experience working within Agile software development environments and participating in all phases of the software development lifecycle
Knowledge of secure software development practices and experience implementing security requirements within software solutions
Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently and collaboratively
TS/SCI security clearance with willingness to undergo polygraph examination
Experience developing geospatial or GIS-enabled applications using technologies such as ArcGIS, GeoServer, OpenLayers, Leaflet, Cesium, or similar platforms (desired)
Experience supporting intelligence, defense, or other federal government customers, particularly within classified environments (desired)
Familiarity with cloud-native architectures, containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes), CI/CD pipelines, and DevSecOps practices (desired)

Benefits

Comp & perks

healthcare
wellness
financial
retirement
family support
continuing education
time off benefits

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Hard Skills & Tools

JavaPythonweb-based applicationsmodern development frameworksrelational databasesNoSQL databasesdata modelingobject-oriented programmingsecure coding practicessoftware development lifecycle

Soft Skills

analytical skillstroubleshootingproblem-solvingindependent workcollaborative workmentoringtechnical guidance

Certifications

Bachelor's degree in Computer ScienceBachelor's degree in Software EngineeringBachelor's degree in Information SystemsTS/SCI security clearance