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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Sr. Cloud Software Engineer - **Company:** CACI - **Location:** Stuttgart, Germany - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** €126,100.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Artificial Intelligence, Airflow, Bash Shell, Big Data, Cloud Computing, Code Reuse, Code Review, CompTIA Security+, Computer Programming, DevOps, Distributed Systems, HP Systems Insight Manager, Python (Programming Language), Machine Learning, Secure Coding, Service Pack, Software Engineering, Subsystems, Data Logging, Google Cloud, Enterprise Software Applications, Load Balancing, Cloud Platform System, Apache Spark, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Containerization, Gitlab-ci, Kubernetes, Information Technology, Firewall Services Module, Devsecops, Docker, Jenkins, Golang, Microservices - **Published:** September 7, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.de/details/5872119252 ## About the Role Required: * Must be a US Citizen possessing an active TS/SCI security clearance. * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field (or equivalent practical experience). * DoD 8570.01-M / DoD 8140 IAT Level II (or higher) baseline certification (e.g., CompTIA Security+, CISSP). * 8+ years of professional software development experience, with at least 5+ years focused on designing and building scalable, distributed systems. * Proven experience in a complex, cross-functional organization, with at least 3+ years leading project design or technical architecture. * Expertise in scripting and programming languages (e.g., Python, Go, Java, Bash). * Deep experience with containerization (Docker) and orchestration (Kubernetes), including management of container registries (e.g., Artifact Registry, Harbor). * Hands-on experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines (e.g., GitLab CI, Jenkins). * Strong knowledge of cloud networking (VPCs, firewall rules, load balancing) and security principles in a GCP environment. * Google Cloud Professional Cloud Developer certification. * Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect certification Desired: * Master's degree or PhD in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field. * Google Cloud Professional Cloud DevOps Engineer certification. * Experience with big data processing frameworks such as Apache Spark or Apache Airflow. ## Description As a CACI Senior Cloud Software Engineer to design, build, and maintain scalable software solutions for a mission-critical, cloud-native ecosystem. This role sits inside the HTAP program team and is responsible for translating complex mission requirements into robust, reusable, and secure software tools and subsystems on the Google Cloud Platform (GCP). The individual will lead domain analyses, architect innovative technology solutions, and establish best practices for the full software development lifecycle. The individual will interact regularly with data scientists, DevSecOps engineers, and mission owners to enhance and sustain a cutting-edge analytics environment for Allied, partner, and US operations., Architect and develop scalable, resilient, and secure software tools and microservices for a cloud-native environment. * Lead the design of software subsystems, promote code reuse, and setting technical standards for the engineering team. * Develop and integrate custom APIs, including those that expose AI/ML model outputs for enterprise applications. * Deploy and manage cloud-native infrastructure, including Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) clusters and Confidential Compute instances, using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) principles. * Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines for automated building, testing, and deployment of software. * Establish and manage comprehensive application monitoring, logging, and alerting using Google Cloud's operations suite to ensure system health and performance. * Collaborate with security teams to perform regular security patching, address vulnerabilities, and implement secure coding best practices. * Mentor junior engineers, lead code reviews, and maintain high-quality technical documentation., * Moving expenses to relocate household from CONUS to Stuttgart, Germany * Dependent Education * LQA - Living Quarters Allowance ## Related Videos - [Go with the Flow: Stop the Leaks Before Your Memory's a Waterfall!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100073-go-with-the-flow-stop-the-leaks-before-your-memory-s-a-waterfall) - [Docker Compose: Rediscovered](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1978-docker-compose-rediscovered) - [From DevOps to Scaled DevOps: How We’re Rebuilding Continuous Delivery as a Platform](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100018-from-devops-to-scaled-devops-how-we-re-rebuilding-continuous-delivery-as-a-platform) - [The Cloud is Calling: Answer with In-Demand Skills](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/945-the-cloud-is-calling-answer-with-in-demand-skills) - [#90DaysOfDevOps - The DevOps Learning Journey](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/548-90daysofdevops-the-devops-learning-journey) - [Scoring 2000 Products per Request: Performance Pitfalls in Golang](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2073-scoring-2000-products-per-request-performance-pitfalls-in-golang) ## Related Articles - [Fullstack developer salary in Germany [2023]](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/197-fullstack-developer-salary-in-germany-2023) - [Top-Paying Tech Jobs (with Salaries)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/372-top-paying-tech-jobs-with-salaries) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market) - [Backend Developer Salary in Germany [2023]](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/196-backend-developer-salary-in-germany-2023) - [What’s the Difference between a Junior, Mid, and Senior Developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/238-what-s-the-difference-between-a-junior-mid-and-senior-developer) - [The 12 Best Jobs for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/401-the-12-best-jobs-for-software-engineers)