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CACI International Lead Software Developer in Remote (Any State), Virginia

Lead Software Developer

Job Category: Information Technology

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Secret

Employee Type: Regular

Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%

Type of Travel: Continental US


As a Lead Software Developer , you will be responsible for the full lifecycle development of web applications, including database management, web services, and front-end user experience/user interface. You will lead technical strategy, implementation efforts, and mentorship within the development team to ensure high-quality, scalable, and efficient solutions. You will be a Senior Leader providing oversight of significant program operations and ensuring consistent delivery across a large agile team developing and deploying modern cloud-based software.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Leading the development, modernization, architecture, and deployment of web applications from non-cloud to cloud-based.

  • Driving best practices in full-stack development, including database design, API development, and front-end implementation.

  • Defining strategies, approaches, and plans to support system implementation activities.

  • Conducting requirements gathering, discovery, and feasibility assessments.

  • Effectively communicating with clients, stakeholders, and internal teams.

  • Applying deep technical, industry, and functional knowledge to all work efforts.

  • Managing project timelines, deliverables, and dependencies to ensure timely completion.

  • Identifying challenges and proactively developing solutions to mitigate risks.

  • Operating independently while fostering collaboration within a high-performing team.

  • Mentoring and guiding junior developers to support professional growth and knowledge sharing.

  • Ensuring alignment with client needs by actively engaging with project teams and end users.

  • Maintaining accurate and timely reporting in relevant time tracking and project management systems.

  • Continuously expanding technical expertise in full-stack development and industry trends.

  • Lead, mentor, and develop a diverse team of professionals and managers, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement for a large organization of software development professionals.

You’ll Bring These Qualifications

  • Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret clearance.

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related quantitative field.

  • 7+ years of professional experience in software development, with a strong focus on full-stack web applications.

  • Proven experience leading development teams, mentoring developers, and driving technical decisions.

  • Expertise in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and other front-end languages/frameworks with hands-on experience building responsive web applications.

  • Strong client-facing skills with the ability to interact effectively with client leadership.

  • Proficiency in React, Node.js, and other modern JavaScript frameworks.

  • Experience with SQL and No-SQL databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL, or similar).

  • Strong understanding of system architecture, cloud-based solutions, and DevOps practices is a plus.

These Qualifications Would Be Nice to Have

  • Experience with Agile development methodologies.

  • DoD IAT Level II certification (e.g., Security+) or higher.

  • Experience working in a DoD environment

  • Experience with Air Force application development

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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.

Your potential is limitless. So is ours.

Learn more about CACI here. (https://careers.caci.com/global/en/life-at-caci)

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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. Learn more here (https://careers.caci.com/global/en/employee-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:

$95,500-$210,100

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.

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