Senior Systems Engineer

Job Category: Information Technology

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Public Trust

Employee Type: Regular

Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 25%

Type of Travel: Continental US

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The Opportunity:

CACI’s Agile Digital Solutions Group is seeking a Software Developer who will be a part of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration’s (NASA) Consolidated Applications and Platform Services (NCAPS) team.  NCAPS is a consolidation of current applications to standardize NASA’s IT systems and applications to include general IT, customer support, information management, mission support systems.  Bring your expertise to this Agile CI/CD team to safeguard NASA’s Enterprise.  

Responsibilities:

• Serve as subject matter expert providing data migration planning, testing and transition expertise.

• Provide senior system engineering, operations and sustainment of applications, web development and systems administration.

• Provide advanced workflow trouble shooting and build workflows to support the dissemination of future products in the new tool.

• Provide front end website customization of the new production tool to conform with customer brand.

• Provide Data analytic support as applicable. Communicate effectively with other departments, stakeholders, and other customers with any outstanding or ongoing connectivity, application, or other systems issues.

Qualifications:
Required: 

• Bachelor's degree (Equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered in lieu of degree)

• 14 or more years of experience as a software engineer or related role

• Software engineering experience with any of the following:

o    NASA platform applications

o    NASA custom applications

o    NASA Shared Services

o    NASA web development

o    NASA systems engineering/database development

• Experience serving in a leadership role engineering/development teams.

• Expert knowledge of SharePoint and Oracle, MongoDB, SQL Server, Sybase, or other similar system within the NASA application landscape

• Experience engineering and implementing system interfaces, either point-to-point or using a bus/orchestration model

• Test planning and execution expertise to include application and system documentation.

• Ability to communicate effectively with developers and translate that understanding into effective technical writing for non-technical end users.

• Experience in preparation of engineering roadmaps

• Strong organizational skills

• Data modeling experience including data migration, data replication, user administration, backup and recovery, performance tuning, issue investigation, issue resolution, and general administration.

• An understanding of databases, primarily Oracle and/or other relational and non-relational/NoSQL databases such as PostgreSQL and MongoDB.

• Experience using Oracle SQL/PLSQL, and SQL; experience in Scripting with JavaScript, Bash/Linux shell scripting (in general), Perl, and/or Python.

• Knowledge of programming languages to include Java.

• Must hold or be willing and able to obtain a NASA Public Trust Clearance (US Citizenship required)

Desired:

• Prior experience supporting NASA program

• GUI development experience with Java Swing, JavaFX, RESTful API design (JavaScript, TypeScript, and/or ReactJS)

• Experience with NASA World Wind Java, ATAK, Cesium, Protocol Buffers, Avro, OpenGL/OpenCL, and/or CUDA

• Passion for developing customer-focused solutions

• SAFe certification

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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 takes pride in fostering a diverse and accessible culture where every individual feels supported to chart their own path. 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.

 

Your potential is limitless. So is ours.

Learn more about CACI here.

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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.

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:

$104,200-$229,200

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.