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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Software Engineer - **Company:** CACI International Inc. - **Location:** Denver, CO, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $98,500.0 - $206,800.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Geographic Information Systems, Agile Methodology, Software Applications, ArcGIS (Software), Unit Testing, Big Data, Cloud Engineering, Code Review, Information Systems, Databases, Continuous Delivery, Continuous Integration, Relational Databases, Software Debugging, Software Design Patterns, Geospatial Intelligence, GeoServer, Intelligence Analysis, Python (Programming Language), NoSQL, Object-Oriented Software Development, OpenLayers, Performance Tuning, Software Architecture, Software Maintenance, Systems Development Life Cycle, Query Optimization, Secure Coding, Security Software, Server Administration, Software Engineering, Software Systems, Systems Architecture, Systems Integration, Unstructured Data, Web Applications, Scripting, Containerization, Kubernetes, Information Technology, Non-relational Database, Devsecops, Docker - **Published:** August 8, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/software-engineer-denver-co--f843d4ae-7a92-4185-a9bb-36bcf41a5242 ## About the Role Required: * Bachelor''s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, or a related technical discipline. * 5+ years of professional software development experience. * Demonstrated experience developing and maintaining software applications using Java, Python, or both. * Experience designing and implementing web-based applications and services using modern development frameworks. * Experience working with relational and/or NoSQL databases, including data modeling, querying, and performance optimization. * Understanding of software architecture, design patterns, and object-oriented programming principles. * Experience working within Agile software development environments and participating in all phases of the software development lifecycle. * Knowledge of secure software development practices and experience implementing security requirements within software solutions. * Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently and collaboratively. * Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government security clearance. Desired: * Experience developing geospatial or GIS-enabled applications using technologies such as ArcGIS, GeoServer, OpenLayers, Leaflet, Cesium, or similar platforms. * Experience supporting intelligence, defense, or other federal government customers, particularly within classified environments. * Familiarity with cloud-native architectures, containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes), CI/CD pipelines, and DevSecOps practices. * What You Can Expect: A culture of integrity., Agile Programming Methodologies, Analysis Skills, ArcGIS, Best Practices, Cloud Architecture, Code Reviews, Computer Science, Continuous Deployment/Delivery, Continuous Improvement, Continuous Integration, Cross-Functional, Data Modeling, Database Technology, Debugging Tools, Defense Intelligence, Design Patterns Programming Methodologies, Docker, Federal Contracts, Federal Government, Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Geospatial Intelligence (GEOINT), Government Contracts, Identify Issues, Information Technology & Information Systems, Intelligence Agencies, Intelligence Analysis, Internet Application, Java, Mentoring, NoSQL, Object Oriented Design (OOD), Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Operational Support, Performance Tuning/Optimization, Problem Solving Skills, Python Programming/Scripting Language, Query Optimization, Relational Databases (RDBMS), Safety/Work Safety, Secure Coding, Security Clearance, Security Software, Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI), Software Administration, Software Architecture Design, Software Design, Software Development, Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), Software Engineering, Structured Data, System Architecture, Technical Leadership, Technical Writing, Test Plan/Schedule, Top Secret Clearance, Unit Test, Unstructured Data, Web Design, Willing to Travel ## Description * Join a fast-paced Agile team developing mission-critical geospatial intelligence (GEOINT) applications supporting the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA). * Contribute to the design, development, and deployment of modern web-based software solutions that enable intelligence analysis and mission execution. * Work with advanced GIS technologies, cloud-native architectures, and large-scale data environments supporting national security missions. * Collaborate with software engineers, system architects, and mission stakeholders to deliver innovative capabilities to end users. * Help design and implement secure, high-quality software solutions that directly support critical intelligence operations. Responsibilities: * Develop, test, and maintain software applications using Java and/or Python. * Design and implement web application features using modern development frameworks and best practices. * Integrate and manage structured and unstructured data using relational and non-relational database technologies. * Support the development and enhancement of geospatial and GIS-enabled applications and services. * Participate in code reviews, unit testing, debugging, and software integration activities. * Collaborate with cross-functional Agile teams to deliver capabilities within scheduled sprint cycles. * Apply secure coding practices and support security-focused software development processes. * Assist with troubleshooting, performance tuning, and continuous improvement of existing applications. * Contribute to technical documentation, system design discussions, and software lifecycle activities. * Mentor junior developers and provide technical guidance within the development team as needed. ## Related Videos - [Leveraging Real time data in FSIs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/806-leveraging-real-time-data-in-fsis) - [Docker Compose: Rediscovered](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1978-docker-compose-rediscovered) - [Alibaba Big Data and Machine Learning Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/37-alibaba-big-data-and-machine-learning-technology) - [Security Pitfalls for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/726-security-pitfalls-for-software-engineers) - [Tomorrow's cloud data platforms - fully managed database-as-a-service (DBaaS)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/254-tomorrow-s-cloud-data-platforms-fully-managed-database-as-a-service-dbaas) - [Grappling With Clunky Old Software? 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