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# Software Engineer

- **Company:** Science Applications International Corporation
- **Location:** San Diego, CA, United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $120,001.0 - $160,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** JavaScript (Programming Language), Apache HTTP Server, HTML5, C++ (Programming Language), Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Databases, Data Structures, Linux, Distributed Systems, Memory Management, Middleware, Design of User Interfaces, JQuery, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, MySQL, Nginx, Oracle (Applications), Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Software Engineering, Web Strategies, X Window System, Multithreading, ReactJS, SC Clearance, AngularJS, Front End Software Development
- **Published:** August 7, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/ee655261-e5e3-4227-b554-6562d69e140d

## About the Role

* Bachelors and nine (9) years or more experience; Masters and seven (7). Additional years experience accepted in lieu of a degree.
 * Must have an Active Secret Clearance.
 * Must be able to obtain a Top Secret clearance after start.
 * Must have Solid Linux (RHEL) familiarity
 * Must have strong background in front-end technologies, including JavaScript, React, CSS3 and HTML5 and third-party libraries such as React Js, Angular, jQuery and LESS.
 * Strong Web experience
 * Industry experience designing, building, and maintaining large scale systems in production.
 * Experience working with Nginx or Apache servers with a solid background in Linux.
 * Familiarity with DBMS technology, including PostgreSQL, Oracle, MongoDB and MySQL.
 * Basic design ability: Including knowledge of UI/UX and basic prototype design.
 * Excellent understanding of low-level operating systems concepts including multi-threading, memory management, networking and storage, performance, and scale.
 * Ability to visualize a proposed system and be able to build it.

DESIRED SKILLS:

 * Experience with C++
 * Strong CS fundamentals including data structures, algorithms, and distributed systems.

## Description

* The candidate shall perform software engineering design and development activities to produce reliable, modular, and secure software components.
 * The work will include development of software on a RHEL OS platform.
 * This will include software development with custom C++ based applications, X windows-based applications, and web-based middleware.
 * Development will consist of application writing and policy for security accreditations.


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