About the role

Aplyr's Quick Take

This role is for a Front End Software Developer focused on building and maintaining web applications for mission management systems. You'll work in a fully in-person environment, collaborating with a team in an agile setup, and will be responsible for coding, testing, and troubleshooting using various technologies like TypeScript and JavaScript frameworks.

Good fit

Ideal candidates have over 5 years of front-end development experience, are proficient in JavaScript frameworks, and are comfortable working in a collaborative, fast-paced environment. A strong background in cloud services and automated testing is also beneficial.

Worth noting

The position requires a TS/SCI clearance and is strictly in-person with no remote work options. The emphasis on a fully automated DevSecOps pipeline may appeal to those interested in modern development practices.

Job Title: Front End Software Developer

Job Category: Engineering

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCI

Employee Type: Regular

Percentage of Travel Required: None

Type of Travel: None

Anticipated Posting End: 8/7/2027

CACI is seeking an experienced Front End Software Developer to join a multidisciplined team to work on delivering the next generation of mission management systems. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in TypeScript and experience with front-end technologies. You will be responsible for developing and maintaining web applications, ensuring a seamless user experience.

The Opportunity:

As a developer on this exciting and dynamic program; you will bring your software development experience and perspective to work within a multi disciplined agile team in designing, developing, and maintaining next generation mission management applications.

We’ll look to you to help develop, troubleshoot, and maintain cloud native microservices and a user interface (UI) for a data-rich application with complex user workflows. As a part of the development process and supporting user adoption, you will write automated tests against your code, deploy to a fully automated DevSecOps pipeline, and help troubleshoot any bugs found.

Each day, you can expect to report a brief status at an agile stand-up meeting, dig into the highest priority work to accomplish that day, code with your teammates, and participate in TEMs as needed.

The job is fully in person in the SCIF with NO hybrid or remote possibility.

Technologies you will use include:

Java: Spring Boot, Spring Framework, and REST microservices
JavaScript/TypeScript: Frameworks like Vue 3 and Bootstrap
Automated testing tools: Vite, Mockito, JUnit, Cypress, etc.
Databases: PostGres, MySQL, Redis, AWS DynamoDB, etc.
Cloud Services: AWS EC2, RDS, S3, SNS/SQS, and Lamda.
SCM and issue tracking tools like Git, Jira, Confluence, etc.
DevSecOps pipeline tools such as Gitlab CI/CD, SonarQube, SAST, etc.

Qualifications:
Required:

5+ years of experience in front-end development.
Available to work in-person at CACI facilities in Sterling, VA or Aurora, CO
Clearance: Must have TS/SCI with CI poly (or be willing to take CI poly)
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
Proficiency in JavaScript and its frameworks (e.g., React, Angular, Vue.js).
Strong understanding of HTML/CSS and responsive design principles.
Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git).
Familiarity with RESTful APIs and websockets.
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Strong communication and collaboration skills.
Willingness to work within true Agile Kanban processes and dynamic development environments.
Demonstrated experience working with others in a team environment.
Current Security+ certification (or the willingness to get it)

Desired:

Experience with Agile methodologies and DevOps processes and tools
Experience using Amazon Web Services
Experience with container management tools (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes)
Experience with Git / GitLab source code management tools
Experience using Test Driven Development (TDD) tools such as Cypress and Mockito.
Experience with database systems such as MySQL, Redis, etc
Willingness to be fullstack.

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.

Since this position can be worked in more than one location, the range shown is the national average for the position.

The proposed salary range for this position is:

$82,100-$172,400

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.

Aplyr's read

CACI International is a key player in national security and government transformation, employing specialists in IT, systems engineering, and intelligence operations.
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What's promising

•Strong focus on national security projects offers job stability.
•Diverse role offerings in cutting-edge technology fields like cloud and VDI.
•Opportunities to work on impactful government transformation initiatives.

What to watch

•Heavy reliance on government contracts can pose risks during budget cuts.
•Complex security clearance processes may delay onboarding.
•Work-life balance challenges due to project demands and deadlines.

Why CACI International

•Specializes in intelligence and defense solutions, setting it apart from generic IT firms.
•Offers roles that directly contribute to national security missions.
•Combines IT expertise with government operations, providing unique career paths.

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About CACI International

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CACI International Inc. is a provider of information solutions and services in support of national security missions and government transformation for Intelligence, Defense, and Federal Civilian customers.