Job ID: 2613376
Location: Chantilly, VA, US
Date Posted: 2026-06-04
Category: Software
Subcategory: SW Engineer
Schedule: Full-Time
Shift: Day Job
Travel: No
Minimum Clearance Required: TS.SCI_wPoly
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: None
Potential for Remote Work: ORA_ON_SITE
Description
SAIC has an immediate opening for a Software Engineer to maintain, upgrade, and develop as necessary a custom software solution critical to the daily execution of our customer's mission. The current software solution runs as an Apache Web Server that serves SQL database content over a customer provided network. The solution is developed using Python running within an application framework hosting a SQLite database. The Software Engineer candidate will also work within a team to support development of scripts and tools to support data collection and automation of lab-based hardware testing.
Roles and Responsibilities:
The candidate’s role is primarily centered on developing and maintaining software solutions that support test efforts and data collection, as part of a team in a hardware research lab. The candidate will:
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Perform software maintenance and upgrades to address user concerns.
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Perform testing and debugging ahead of software release to ensure no interruption to operations.
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Provide support, troubleshooting, and training to end users as necessary in use of system.
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Develop emerging team use cases into software as necessary.
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Maintain configuration control of software and provide release notes with each version.
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Identify, communicate, and address risks related but not limited to pending changes in enterprise environment and software compatibility.
Qualifications
- Must currently hold a TS/SCI w/ poly.
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Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field.
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Minimum of 9 years of relevant experience.
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Demonstrated proficiency working in and developing in a Python environment using an application framework such as Flask.
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Demonstrated proficiency with Python, JavaScript, CSS, and SQL.
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Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
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Strong interpersonal skills; must interact with contractor and customer personnel on a daily basis to include senior personnel.
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Must be able to act independently with minimal oversight.
