Software Engineer Senior Principal

Job ID: 2508831

Location: REMOTE WORK, AL, US

Date Posted: 2025-08-19

Category: Software

Subcategory: SW Engineer

Schedule: Full-time

Shift: Day Job

Travel: Yes, 10 % of the Time

Minimum Clearance Required: Secret

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Secret

Potential for Remote Work: Yes

Description

SAIC is dedicated to building the next generation of software solutions for our Software Delivery Services team. We are seeking a passionate Senior Principal Software Engineer who is a self-motivated fast learner and thrives in a collaborative team environment. Position can be worked 100% remote within the US.

As a technical leader on an Agile / DevSecOps Team for the Delivery Services group, selected candidate will serve on a highly skilled and motivated team responsible for the assessment, design and implementation of software solutions in a variety of applications and integrated system solutions across the SAIC Business Groups. DevSecOps Teams at SAIC are responsible for initiating new project startups, participating in technical demonstrations in support of bids and proposals, supporting existing project surge needs, as well as IR&D solution development. The Innovation Office is currently expanding to support project startups for the recently awarded US Air Force contract, as well as supporting prototype solution development for bid demonstration for a potential US Army award. The candidate will work on several outstanding technology opportunities, including tactical data links for the US Army, as well as tactical cloud-computing integration for the US Marine Corps, US Army, US Air Force, and Civilian opportunities. Candidate will be required to collaborate with other Agile / DevSecOps Team members and engineers across the Innovation Office for use case development, solution design, software development activities, and general integration. As expected, candidate will be developing using an Agile development environment, using various DevSecOps tools, and is expected to serve as the technical leader in this team environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's and fourteen (14) years or more experience, or Master's and twelve (12) years. Will consider additional 4 years of experience with a HS diploma in lieu of a Bachelors or Masters.
• The ideal candidate must be versatile in Linux/Windows development and build environments, various Integrated Development Environments, Cloud-computing architecture, and Android Development Tools.
• 7+ years of related job experience with C++, C# or Java application development is required. Should have basic understanding of UI/UX concepts, both application and web-facing.
• Should be able to analyze, refactor, compile and test source code.
• M ust be able to understand and utilize Git configuration management tools. Should have general knowledge of experience with Linux O/S and Windows O/S commands, and a good understanding of the C++, C# or Java programming languages.
• Understanding of advanced cloud computing principles is required, including virtualization techniques, containerization/orchestration, and auto-scaling.
• Understanding of basic object-oriented concepts and complex data structures is required.

Desired Skills:

• Experience/Certifications with Amazon S3/EC2/CloudFront is a plus.
• Experience/Certifications with Microsoft Azure Cloud is a plus. React/Angular UX experience a plus.
• Kubernetes experience is a greatly desired. Scrum Master and/or Product Owner experience/certification is preferred.

Target salary range: $160,001 - $200,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.