Space Payload Software Engineer
Job Category: Engineering
Time Type: Full time
Minimum Clearance Required to Start: None
Employee Type: Regular
Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%
Type of Travel: Continental US
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
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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. (https://careers.caci.com/global/en/life-at-caci)
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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 (https://careers.caci.com/global/en/employee-benefits) .
The proposed salary range for this position is:
$85,800 - $180,200
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.
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