SW Engineer Principal

Description

SAIC is seeking a Software Engineer to join the Machine-assisted Analytic Rapid-repository System (MARS) Advanced Development Operations (DevOps) and Sustainment Support (ADOS) program and provide support to facilitate operations of critical MARS infrastructure and services. This effort focuses on providing a comprehensive set of System/ Software Engineering and IT Services to maintain, sustain, enhance, and improve/ modernize MARS. This position will be located in the National Capital Region.

Please note that this is contingent upon contract award, with an anticipated decision expected by fall 2025.

The Software Engineer responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Develop, maintain, and enhance complex and diverse software systems based on document requirements such as processing-intensive analytics, novel algorithm development, manipulation of extremely large data sets, real-time systems, and business management information systems
• Review and test software components for adherence to design requirements, document test results, and resolve software problem reports
• Integrate existing software into new or modified systems or operating environments and develop data queries for existing or proposed databases or data repositories
• Provide input to the software components of system design to include hardware/software trade-offs, software reuse, use of COTS/GOTS in place of new development, and requirements analysis and synthesis from system level to individual software components

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

• Active TS/SCI with Polygraph
• Bachelors in Software Engineering, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Data Science, Information Systems, or Computer Science and 9 years or more experience (4 years of additional experience may be considered in lieu of degree)
• One or more active Certification: Certified Secure Software Lifecycle Professional (CSSLP) or GSEC or CISSP-ISSAP
• Extensive experience in software development, managing codebases, and developing scalable applications
• Proficiency in using programming languages such as: Java, Python, or C++
• Able to implement software development best practices
• Strong understanding on full-stack development, software architecture, and cloud technologies
• Ability to design, develop, and deploy modular cloud-based systems
• Experience with DevOps/Platforms such as AWS (S3, RDS, EC2, ECS, Lambda, SQS, SNS, CloudFormation, etc.), Docker, and Ansible and experience with DevOps tools such as GitHub and Jenkins
• Experience in Agile development methodologies

Target salary range: $120,001 - $160,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.