Senior AI/ML Software Engineer

The Opportunity
Join CACI as a Senior Software Engineer and help build advanced AI‑enabled solutions that support mission‑critical operations. You will work with talented engineers, cutting‑edge technologies, and large, meaningful datasets to develop systems that make a real impact. If you are driven by innovation, collaboration, and solving complex technical challenges, this is a place where your expertise can shine. Join CACI and become part of a team that champions innovation, collaboration, and engineering excellence.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and enhance software solutions that leverage AI/ML models.

• Build and customize AI systems that process large-scale or mission-relevant datasets.

• Develop, test, and maintain software in Python or similar scripting languages.

• Collaborate using version control and workflow tools including Git, Jira, and Confluence.

• Work with large data processing and search systems such as Elasticsearch or Splunk.

• Contribute to a high-performing engineering team focused on quality, innovation, and continuous improvement.

Qualifications:

Required:

• Active TS/SCI w/ Polygraph

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or a related field.
  Four additional years of software engineering experience may substitute for a Bachelor’s degree.

• 12 years of software development experience (or 10 years with a Master’s degree).

• Proficiency in Python or similar scripting languages.

• Hands-on experience developing AI systems and customizing AI/ML models.

• Experience working with platforms that handle large or mission-focused datasets.

• Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git) and collaboration tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence).

• Experience with large-scale data processing systems such as Elasticsearch or Splunk.

Desired:

• Experience with both Windows and Unix exploitation security.

• Strong understanding of VSphere and virtual machine technologies.

• Familiarity with the CNO operational environment.

• Development experience with Svelte, TypeScript, Java, MongoDB, and Python.

• Experience using containerization and orchestration tools such as Docker or Kubernetes.

• Experience with automation tools like Ansible.

• Experience working in cloud environments such as AWS.

• Understanding of end-to-end SIGINT collection and analysis systems.

• Experience supporting production CNO capabilities and operations.

• Experience with data visualization tools such as Kibana.

• Experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins.

• Experience with Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG).

• Knowledge of Lua.

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: