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Senior Software Engineer, Federal
Senior Software Engineer, Federal-July 2024
Charlottesville
Jul 17, 2025
About Senior Software Engineer, Federal

  GA-CCRi maintains and deploys production systems for users across the Intelligence Community, Department of Defense, and commercial industry. We build and develop best-in-class all domain and globally focused situational awareness capabilities, including THRESHER and DRAGONSPELL, that process petabytes of data from numerous streaming data sources in near real time. Our systems apply state-of-the-art algorithms and machine learning techniques to extract features and fuse data from multiple phenomenologies to form a rich live view of objects in the sky, on the sea, and on the ground. Our rapidly growing suite of federal software solutions are used by thousands of intelligence analysts and military personnel around the globe to counter new and emerging threats to national security

  GA-CCRi is looking for Software Engineers to join our federal team to develop scalable, high-performant cloud-based software systems in five focus areas:

  Global Situational Awareness and data fusion for air, maritime, ground tracking

  Activities-Based Intelligence systems and algorithms

  Battlefield situational awareness, analysis, and command and control.

  Automatic Target Recognition/Image processing/Computer Vision systems

  Intelligence collection orchestration systems

  Duties and Responsibilities

  With limited direction, this position exercises considerable latitude in determining technical objectives for the review, research, design, development and/or modification of enterprise-wide end-user, system level, and data management software applications.

  Guides the successful completion of a program(s) and may function in a project leadership role.

  Formulates plans, typically long term, for application development and deployment as well as responsible for meeting software compliance standards.

  Formulate plans and guides the development and implementation of software. Includes determining language, coding, platform, resource requirements, testing, and documentation.

  Evaluates integration of software applications with the overall computing environment; and responsible for planning/overseeing documentation, testing, maintenance, and software updates.

  Communicates with domain experts, users, and management throughout the software development lifecycle, represents the company as the prime technical contact on contracts and/or projects, and interacts with senior external personnel on significant technical matters requiring coordination between the organizations.

  Document and communicate highly technical concepts effectively to technical and non-technical audiences in a clear and effective manner

  May function in a leadership role for a project and/or program and provide direction and guidance to less experienced developers or team of developers.

  Perform other duties as assigned.

  Maintain the strict confidentiality of sensitive information

  Observe all laws, regulations and other applicable obligations wherever and whenever business is conducted on behalf of the Company

  Work in a safe manner in accordance with established operating procedures and practices

  Requirements

  Ability to transfer/obtain and maintain a Top Secret security clearance with SCI eligibility and a CI poly is required.

  Typically requires a bachelors degree, masters degree or PhD in computer science, information system or related discipline and progressive software development experience as follows; nine or more years of experience with a bachelors degree, seven or more years of experience with a masters degree, or four or more years with a PhD. May substitute equivalent experience in lieu of education.

  Must have an extensive expertise of software development concepts, principles, and theory and demonstrate extensive technical expertise and application of programming and analysis concepts.

  Proficient in at least one of the following languages: Java, Scala, Python, Golang

  An understanding of formal software engineering principles including design, documentation, ticketing systems, version control and Agile methodologies

  Must possess the ability to understand new concepts quickly and apply them accurately throughout an evolving environment.

  Exceptional analytical skills and problem-solving skills.

  High level of self-initiative and self-motivation

  Ability to work effectively in small team settings to solve complex problems

  Strong organization, communication, decision making, presentation, and interpersonal skills are required enabling an effective interface with other departments and/or professionals, and capable of representing the organization as a prime technical contact, as well as providing leadership and guidance to less experienced professionals.

  Customer focused, formulates plans based on the development of innovative new designs in resolving advanced software development problems.

  Must be able to work both independently and in a team environment.

  Preferred Skills and Qualifications

  Active Top Secret Security Clearance

  Curious and excited to learn new technologies

  Able to coordinate with a small team of engineers

  Excited about understanding our customer’s needs and mission

  Interested in maintaining and adapting existing codebases

  Able to write unit tests

  Experienced with full software lifecycle development

  Able to build and deploy working prototypes

  Comfortable working with Linux systems on a daily basis

  Database technologies (e.g. PostgreSQL or other relational database experience)

  Deployment technologies such as: Docker, Kubernetes, Knative, Helm, Rancher

  Cloud technologies such as: Hadoop, Kafka, HBase, Accumulo,

  CI/CD pipelines and tooling (Gitlab CI/CD, ArgoCD, CircleCI, Jenkins)

  AWS infrastructure and tooling

  Distributed software version control systems, in particular, git

  Geospatial data and analytics

  Data fusion and data engineering tools

  Familiarity with Intelligence Community and DoD mission sets

  CompTIA Security+ certification or willingness to get certified

  Travel Percentage Required

  0-10%

  Relocation Assistance Provided

  Yes

  US Citizenship Required?

  Yes

  Clearance Required?

  Yes

  Clearance Level

  Ability to transfer/obtain and maintain a Top Secret security clearance with SCI eligibility is required.

  Pay Range

  $140,000-$208,000

  Benefits

  Casual Work Environment

  Intellectually Challenging Work

  Health Insurance including FSA, HSA and Tricare Supplement options

  Short/Long Term Disability Insurance

  Generous Defined Retirement Benefit, including both a 401K match and pension plan.

  Very Flexible Vacation Policy

  The job description above is not intended to be comprehensive list. Responsibilities, activities, duties, and/or tasks may change or be assigned at any time.

  CCRi is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce because we know that our differences benefit our employees, our customers, and our community. We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, status as a an individual with a disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other applicable legally protected characteristics.

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