Geospatial Software Engineer

Key Skills

Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud-EC2, Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3), Ansible, Apache Kafka, ArcGIS, AWS, Confluence, DevOps, Docker, Geospatial Statistical, Git, JIRA, Kubernetes-K8s, Machine learning techniques, NoSQL, RDBMS, REDIS, Software Development, Terraform

Job Description

What You’ll Get to Do: 

As a Geospatial Software Engineer supporting the Analysis Geographic Information Systems (AGIS) Release Train on the SAFFIRE program you will work in collaboration with other developers and teams to establish an enterprise GIS tool suite for the IC utilizing COTS, FOSS, and GOTS software. The Software Engineering role supports a wide variety of tasks as part of the full scope software development lifecycle and can range from system and application design through implementation, testing and deployment. You will also collaborate on the integration of capabilities from external systems and bring a passion for automation and modern CI/CD practices.

Perhaps the most rewarding aspect of this program is the frequent user interaction and unsolicited feedback on the value you bring to the mission every single day. We live and breathe the mission right along-side our users.

At the interview, we’d like to tell you about:

• The SAFFIRE team and our mission
• The SAFFIRE platform, the technologies we currently leverage, and our approach to software development
• The contract, program structure, and our customers

At the interview, we’d like to hear about: 

• Experience developing applications with modern COTS and FOSS GIS technologies
• Working knowledge of geospatial data formats (vector and raster)
• Solid understanding of GIS Web Services such as ArcGIS REST Services or OGC services (WMS, WFS, WCS, WPS)
• Working Knowledge of Geospatial APIs (ArcGIS Server/Portal, Geodatabase, Etc.)
• Working Knowledge of Web Mapping APIs such as Openlayers, ArcGIS JS API, leaflet
• Demonstrated experience developing with modern languages such as: Python, Ruby, Java, C#, Javascript, etc.
• Demonstrated experience using rapid prototyping and Agile based software development methodologies

At the interview, we will look for: 

• Operational and configuration experience with ArcGIS Server, ArcGIS Portal, Geodatabases, and other extensions to the ArcGIS Baseline
• Understanding of machine learning concepts
• Experience working with RDBMS and NoSQL databases
• Experience with development in microservice based architectures
• Understanding of web application development concepts
• Demonstrated experience developing and implementing software enhancements to mission systems in other Government agencies.
• Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, Redis, Kafka
• AWS experience with common services such as EC2, S3, VPC.
• Demonstrated experience with continuous integration and software CM processes / tools (Subversion, GIT, JIRA, Confluence)
• Demonstrated experience with building DevOps pipelines for enterprise systems
• Demonstrated experience with infrastructure as code applications (Chef, Ansible, Terraform, etc.)
• AWS Certification (Developer, DevOps and/or, Architect, etc.)
• Security+ Certification

What We Can Offer You:

• Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives
• We offer competitive benefits and learning and development opportunities
• We are mission-oriented and ever vigilant in aligning our solutions with the nation’s highest priorities
• For over 60 years, the principles of CACI’s unique, character-based culture have been the driving force behind our success

Company Overview: At CACI, you will have the opportunity to make an immediate impact by providing information solutions and services in support of national security missions and government transformation for Intelligence, Defense, and Federal Civilian customers. CACI is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.

Pay Range: The proposed salary range for this position is $74,600-$156,700. 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. Employment benefits include health and wellness programs, income protection, paid leave and, life insurance, retirement and savings.