Applications Engineer (Backend) Job Category: Information Technology Time Type: Full time Minimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCI with Polygraph Employee Type: Regular Percentage of Travel Required: None Type of Travel: None * * * **The Opportunity:** CACI is seeking an Applications Engineer (Backend) to help revolutionizing enterprise security! As part of our Secure the Enterprise initiative, you will play a crucial role in developing cutting-edge capabilities that transform our manual security evaluation process into an automated, streamlined, and continuous monitoring system. This exciting position offers the chance to work with state-of-the-art technologies and make a significant impact on our organization's security infrastructure. Join us in shaping the future of enterprise security! This role offers exciting challenges, opportunities for growth, and the chance to work with cutting-edge technologies in a dynamic, collaborative environment. **Responsibilities:** + Develop, test, deploy, and maintain Python-based RESTful endpoints and microservices + Design and implement data model management capabilities using Django and Flask frameworks + Create efficient interfaces between databases (MariaDB or MongoDB) and UI front-ends + Provide robust middleware and backend support for all system applications + Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of security features **Qualifications:** **Required:** + Active TS/SCI w/ Polygraph + Technical experience based on education level: + 4-12 years of experience, depending on education level (High School Diploma/GED to Doctorate) + All experience and education must be in a directly related technical field + Strong proficiency in Python programming + Experience with Docker containerization + Expertise in Django or Flask web frameworks + Solid understanding of database management (MongoDB or MariaDB) + Proven track record in RESTful API development + Experience with microservice architecture **Desired:** + Cloud computing experience (AWS or similar platforms) + Familiarity with JSON and/or XML serialization + Knowledge of project management tools (Jira, Confluence) + Proficiency in Git version control + Experience working in Agile environments - **________________________________________________________________________________________** **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) **________________________________________________________________________________________** **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) . The proposed salary range for this position is: $103,800 - $218,100 _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._