Fullstack Web Application Software Engineer

The Opportunity:

CACI helps the Air Force Research Laboratory explore, prototype, and demonstrate new technologies, enabling the Air Force to maintain its technological advantage. We are seeking an on-site Full Stack Web Application Engineer to help us research and develop web applications for air operations planning and management. You will be working closely with our customers to design, implement, test and deploy frontend and backend software for complex interactive web applications.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate on program design, coding, testing, debugging and documentation.

• Work in a team setting in a research environment

• Maintain good working relationships with customers and other contractors, under the guidance of technical and project managers

• Communicate and collaborate proactively with coworkers

• Keep abreast of multiple concurrent projects

• Support design of client and server-side software architectures

• Develop and manage backend databases

• Write automated tests and user interface tests to support automated application testing

• Build frontend features according to the principles of progressive enhancement and responsive design

• Utilize HTML / CSS / JavaScript programming skills to solving complex data management problems

• Write technical documentation

• Technologies you will use include:

  • HTML, CSS and JavaScript

  • Server-side programming environments, particularly Java or Node.js and frameworks like Express

  • Automated testing tools like Mocha, Ava, JUnit, Selenium, or others

  • Databases like PostgreSQL, MySQL, MariaDB, etc

  • SCM and issue tracking tools like Git, GitLab, Jira, etc

Qualifications:

Required:

• Bachelor’s degree in the field of computer science, computer engineering, electrical engineering, software engineering, video game development, or closely related field

• Three or more years of professional experience as a software developer

• 2 or more years of Full-stack experience, which includes experience with two or more of the following: Java, JavaScript, Node.js, HTML / CSS

• Experience with database development

• Familiarity with DevOps / DevSecOps / Virtualization, including containerization and Linux technologies

• Will work full-time on-site at facilities in Rome, NY

• Willing and able to obtain a TOP SECRET clearance

• Willing to obtain a cybersecurity certification, such as Security+, or higher within 6 months

Desired:

• Experience working for or with the Military, Federal Government, or Federal Contractors

• Experience with modern web front-end development

• DevOps engineering experience, including technologies such as containerization, Linux, Kubernetes, Gitlab, and TLS/certificate management

• Deployment engineering experience, including VM management, Kubernetes deployments, non-networked environments, and custom PKI solutions

• Familiarity with military C2 systems and concepts

• Current and active security clearance

• Possess a cybersecurity certification such as Security+

• Strong verbal/written communication skills and ability to work in a team environment and interface with customers

• Ability to take initiative, work well independently as well as in a team environment

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 values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. 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.

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.

The proposed salary range for this position is: