Applications Programmer

Applications Programmer

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

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The Opportunity:

Join CACI as the prime contractor on a growing program supporting NAVSEA 03D3 Digital Program Office as an Applications Programmer supporting the Navy Maintenance and Modernization Enterprise Solution (NMMES), a mission-critical program that supports over 45,000 users executing naval ship and submarine maintenance operations worldwide.

Key Responsibilities:

• Analyze functional business applications and design specifications for functional activities

• Apply test-first practices including Test-Driven Development (TDD) for unit tests and Behavior-Driven Development (BDD) for automated acceptance tests

• Develop block diagrams and logic flow charts

• Translate detailed design into computer software code

• Test, debug and refine computer software to produce the required product

• Prepare required documentation, including both program-level and user-level documentation

• Enhance software to reduce operating time or improve efficiency

• Provide technical direction to programmers to ensure program deadlines are met

• Work across multiple technology stacks, including legacy systems and modern web applications

• Participate in Agile development processes and practices

Qualifications:

Required:

• Must be a US Citizen with an active Secret clearance

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field

• Experience with software testing methodologies including TDD and BDD

• Strong programming skills and ability to work with multiple programming languages

• Experience with software documentation and technical specification development

Desired:

• Experience with DoD/Navy programs or similar complex government IT systems

• Advanced knowledge of Agile/SAFe development methodologies

• Expertise in legacy system modernization strategies

• Strong background in software performance optimization

• Deep understanding of cybersecurity principles and secure coding practices

• Experience with modern development tools and frameworks

• Expertise in database design and optimization

• Advanced .NET C# development and enterprise architecture experience

• Expert-level Mendix platform development and architecture

• Advanced ServiceNow development, customization, and platform architecture

• Extensive SAP development, ABAP programming, and enterprise integration experience

Specific labor category determined by years of experience + educational degrees as stated below:

• Applications Programmer II – Bachelors degree and 3+ years of experience in Software Development

• Applications Programmer III – Bachelors degree and 10+ years of experience in Software Development

Additional Information:

This position offers an opportunity to work on mission-critical applications that support vital Navy maintenance operations. The ideal candidate will be technically proficient, detail-oriented, and able to work effectively in a complex environment managing both legacy and modern applications.

Success in this role requires strong analytical skills, excellent problem-solving abilities, and the capability to work effectively within development teams to deliver high-quality software solutions. The position requires someone who can balance maintaining existing systems while contributing to modernization efforts.

Note: Position supports NMMES software suite which includes both legacy software applications and current web application technologies running on multiple operating systems. Must be comfortable working with diverse technology stacks and adapting to evolving technical requirements in a complex, global IT environment.

This position is contingent on funding and may not be filled immediately. However, this position is representative of positions within CACI that are consistently available. Individuals who apply may also be considered for other positions at CACI.

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