Cloud Software Engineer (Remote)
Builds and maintains scalable, secure cloud-native microservices and APIs on Google Cloud Platform for SOCEUR's mission-critical Hybrid Threat Action Platform. Day to day: coding (Python/Go/Java), deploying GKE infrastructure as code, running CI/CD pipelines, monitoring, and security patching. Requires an active TS/SCI clearance.
- Compensation
- $114.6K–$252.1K / yr
- Location
- US
- Work setup
- Remote
- Seniority
- Not specified
- Employment
- Contract
- Experience
- 5+ years
- Category
- Software engineering
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- US citizen with an active TS/SCI security clearance
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related technical field (or equivalent practical experience)
- DoD 8570.01-M / DoD 8140 IAT Level II (or higher) baseline certification (e.g., CompTIA Security+)
- 3-5+ years of professional software development experience
- Experience working in a collaborative, cross-functional team environment
- Proficiency in scripting and programming languages (e.g., Python, Go, Java, Bash)
- Experience with containerization (Docker) and foundational Kubernetes orchestration
- Familiarity with CI/CD principles and tools (e.g., GitLab CI, Jenkins)
- Knowledge of cloud networking (VPCs, firewall rules) and secure coding principles in GCP
- Google Cloud Professional Cloud Developer certification
Nice to have
- Master's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related technical field
- Experience with big data processing frameworks such as Apache Spark or Apache Airflow
- Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect or DevOps Engineer certification
- Experience working in a regulated DoD or Intelligence Community environment
Full description
Cloud Software Engineer - SOCEUR
Location: Remote (Any State)
Department: Software Engineering
Work Location: remote local
Job Title: Cloud Software Engineer - SOCEUR
Job Category: Engineering
Time Type: Full time
Minimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCI
Employee Type: Regular
Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%
Type of Travel: Continental US
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The Opportunity:
As a CACI Cloud Software Engineer to help design, build, and maintain scalable software solutions for a mission-critical, cloud-native ecosystem. This role sits inside the Special Operations Command Europe (SOCEUR) Hybrid Threat Action Platform (HTAP) team and is responsible for helping translate complex mission requirements into robust, reusable, and secure software tools on the Google Cloud Platform (GCP). The individual will contribute to the design and implementation of technology solutions and will be a key part of the 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.
Responsibilities:
- Develop, test, and maintain scalable, resilient, and secure software tools and microservices for a cloud-native environment.
- Contribute to the design of software subsystems, promoting code reuse and adhering to established technical standards.
- 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, using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) principles.
- Contribute to the implementation and maintenance of CI/CD pipelines for automated building, testing, and deployment of software.
- Implement 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.
- Participate in code reviews to maintain high code quality and share knowledge with the team.
- Maintain clear and comprehensive technical documentation for developed software.
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Qualifications:
Required:
- Must be a US Citizen possessing an active TS/SCI security clearance.