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Job Title: Systems Engineer - Product Lead
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:
CACI's Radar and Sensor Technologies group is seeking an experienced Systems Engineer to facilitate the development of algorithms and software for key synthetic aperture radar customers. As part of our organization, you will be at the forefront of developing and enhancing remote sensing capabilities and working in space emerging technology. You will learn about these technologies from the experts that discovered and patented these capabilities.
This role is designed for a technical leader capable of engaging across a large software program and presenting to government customers. This position is for someone capable of becoming a Technical Product Owner and/or Program Manager in the future.
Responsibilities:

• Learn about synthetic aperture radar (SAR) collection and processing techniques.
• Lead the design, development, and optimization of software supporting advanced radar and sensor technologies.
• Collaborate closely with cross functional software and algorithm teams to define technical requirements, system behaviors, and integration pathways.
• Take algorithm definitions and prototypes and convert them into robust software applications
• Collaborate with radar/electro-optical and research scientist experts to solve issues and iterate to improve product image quality
• Design, develop, and maintain robust and scalable software applications using modern programming languages and technologies.
• Participate in all aspects of the development lifecycle, including planning, requirements development, software design, implementation and build, documentation, testing, deployment, and maintenance
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues in a timely and effective manner
• Learning from our recognized leaders and setting oneself up for future leadership in the area
• Participate in backlog refinement, feature prioritization, and requirements grooming to build familiarity with Product Ownership responsibilities.
• Contribute to program planning, schedule development, risk assessment, and stakeholder communication as part of the growth path toward Program Management.
• Drive technical excellence while gaining exposure to customer engagements, roadmap development, and delivery management.
• Provide mentorship to junior engineers and support knowledge transfer activities essential for future leadership.

Qualifications:
Required:

• Active TS/SCI U.S. Government Security Clearance
• A degree in computer science, electrical engineering, physics, or a related field; four years of professional experience in software or signals processing in lieu of a degree; or military background in electronic warfare and/or signals processing
• 7+ years of related software or systems engineering experience
• Interest in learning remote sensing technologies
• Proven experience with a programming language (preferably Python, C++, Rust, or similar)
• Familiarity developing in Linux and/or in a cloud environment (AWS preferred)
• Demonstrated experience designing and implementing complex, mission critical software systems.
• Excellent communication skills and interest in customer interaction, strategic planning, and program leadership.
• Ability to learn quickly, lead teams, and transition into higher level ownership roles.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
• Ability to work within a team environment to advance large software development packages by taking on and completing tasks independently
• Ability to work onsite

Desired:

• Active TS/SCI U.S. Government Security Clearance with a CI Polygraph
• Programming skills in multiple languages
• Knowledge of, or background in radar or electro-optical fields.
• Academic experience in digital signal processing
• Scrum/Agile Development knowledge and experience with Jira
• Experience writing software implementing algorithms
• Passion for solving hard problems

What You Can Expect:
A culture of integrity.
At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you'll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer's missions and driven by a higher purpose - to ensure the safety of our nation.
An environment of trust.
CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. You'll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.
A focus on continuous growth.
Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground - in your career and in our legacy.
Pay Range:
There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits.
The proposed salary range for this position is:
$103,400 - $217,100
CACI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.