Cloud Software Engineer
Company websitecaci.com (CACI, opens in new tab)
Base salary $113,200 to $237,800
Employer-published annual base salary, USD. Advertised base range in Fort Meade, MD
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- LocationFort Meade, MD
- WorkplaceOn-site
- Status at last checkSource accepting applications when checked
- Last checked (53 min ago) · observed since
About this job
The Opportunity:
Join our dynamic team as a Cloud Software Engineer and play a pivotal role in providing cloud software research, development, and engineering services. You will be responsible for requirements analysis, software development, installation, integration, evaluation, enhancement, sustainment, testing, validation, and issue diagnosis/resolution. If you are passionate about cloud technologies and thrive in a collaborative environment, we want you on our team!
Key Responsibilities:
• Design, implement, and test new features and capabilities for Apache/Accumulo needed to support large content and metadata repositories.
• Conduct Apache/Accumulo training sessions, which include hands-on software configuration and programming exercises.
• Develop web-based user interfaces to support search and presentation of operational data and develop web services that provide REST-based APIs to the content and metadata repositories.
• Develop algorithms to operate on large volumes of operational metadata. This work will investigate advanced parallel programming techniques for implementing analytics that can effectively run on petabyte-scale operational data sets in a secure manner. The mission-relevant analytics will be designed, implemented, tested for deployment in the content and metadata repositories.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather and analyze software requirements.
• Translate business needs into technical specifications for cloud-based solutions.
Design, develop, and implement cloud software solutions using industry-standard practices and technologies.
• Ensure code quality through rigorous coding standards and peer reviews.
• Install and configure cloud software solutions in various environments.
• Integrate cloud services with existing systems and applications.
• Evaluate the performance and effectiveness of cloud software solutions.
• Identify opportunities for enhancement and implement improvements.
• Provide ongoing support and maintenance for cloud software solutions.
• Monitor system performance and address any issues promptly.
• Develop and execute test plans to ensure the quality and reliability of cloud software solutions.
• Perform unit, integration, and system testing.
• Diagnose and resolve issues related to cloud software solutions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address complex problems.
• Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for cloud software solutions, including user guides, technical specifications, and maintenance manuals.
Required:
• Within the last ten (10) years, a minimum of seven (7) years experience combined programming with all of the following languages: Java, C++, or Python.
• Within the last seven (7) years, a minimum of five (5) years experience designing and developing applications in a Windows or UNIX/Linux operating environment.
• Within the last three (3) years, a minimum of three (3) years experience with OpenSource (NoSQL) products that support highly distributed, massively parallel computation needs such as Hbase, Apache Accumulo, or Big Table
Within the last three (3) years, a minimum of one (1) year experience with Map/Reduce.) Within the last three (3) years, a minimum of one (1) year experience with the Hadoop Distributed File System (HDFS).
• Within the last three (3) years, a minimum of one (1) year experience with requirements analysis and design for one (1) or more object-oriented systems.
• Within the past two (2) years, six (6) months development experience with Kubernetes, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud Computing Services.
• A bachelor's degree in computer science or related discipline; an associate's degree in computer science or related discipline and two (2) years programming experience or five (5) years programming experience may be substituted for a bachelor's degree.
Desired:
• Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
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:
$113,200 - $237,800CACI 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.
Source: CACI on Workday · View original posting (opens in new tab)
Pay in context
This role's base floor ($113,200) is above 20% of the 215 Software Engineering roles in Maryland listed on this site; 10 others list the same floor. Their median floor is $131,800; the middle half runs from $113,200 to $162,000.
Only jobs on this site count, and each one publishes a base salary of $100,000 or more, so this compares six-figure jobs with each other, not with the whole market. Computed Nov 6, 2026.
This listingCloud Software Engineer$113,200 to $237,800
Senior DevSecOps Engineer$113,200 to $237,800
Computer Network Operator, Senior$113,200 to $237,800
Cyber Security Analyst$113,200 to $237,800
Engineering Team Lead$113,200 to $237,800
Full Stack Developer, Senior$113,200 to $237,800
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Chart as a table
| Role | Published base |
|---|---|
| Cloud Software Engineer (this listing) | $113,200 - $237,800 |
| Senior DevSecOps Engineer | $113,200 - $237,800 |
| Computer Network Operator, Senior | $113,200 - $237,800 |
| Cyber Security Analyst | $113,200 - $237,800 |
| Engineering Team Lead | $113,200 - $237,800 |
| Full Stack Developer, Senior | $113,200 - $237,800 |
| Senior Embedded Software Engineer | $113,200 - $237,800 |
Observed changes
- First observed on the employer's board
- Began meeting the published-salary criteria
- Observed since
- Employer-stated posting date
- 2026-09-09
Where this pay comes from
Location as the employer wrote it: Fort Meade, MD, US
$113,200 - $237,800
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- The pay is an annual base salary in US dollars with a minimum of at least $100,000.
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