Mission Solutions SAFe Agile Engineer
Job Category: Engineering
Time Type: Full time
Minimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCI
Employee Type: Regular
Percentage of Travel Required:
Type of Travel: Local
Anticipated Posting End: There is not an anticipated end date for this posting since applications are needed on an ongoing basis.

THE OPPORTUNITY:

CACI is seeking Mission Solutions SAFe Agile Engineers that understand the value of design, code, and test standards and reviews. The position will support junior developers and can take direction from leadership. Work problems in accordance with the estimated schedule for the change and are a strong communicator, especially when things don’t go as planned. On a proficiency scale candidate will be a Novice, Intermediate, or Advanced developer in C, C++, Java, and Python. Will learn about the cloud concepts of Infrastructure-, Platform-, and Software-as-a-Service as well as the ever-evolving COTS that comprise the DevOps pipeline.
You are a member of the cross-functional Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) Agile Team who have the skills necessary to efficiently deliver innovative solutions (value) to their customer.
You are specifically responsible for Defining and Implementing solutions while other members on the team are responsible for Testing and Deploying them. Your team can only be successful when everyone (including Scrum Master and Product Owner) is performing their assigned role.
By quickly delivering work in small increments your Agile Team strives for fast learning, gaining fast customer feedback, assessing the results, and adjusting accordingly.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Required:

• Bachelor of Science in a technical field and five years of experience or nine years of work experience in lieu of degree will be considered,
• Active Top Secret//Sensitive Compartmented Information with Counterintelligence Information (TS/SCI)

Desired:

• Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) for Teams training and a SAFe Practitioner certification.

Familiarity with the:

• Find, Fix, Track, Target, Engage, and Assess (F2T2EA) dynamic targeting process,
• Observe, Orient, Decide, and Act (OODA) loop approach to decision-making,
• Task, Collect, Process, Exploit, and Disseminate (TCPED) process for operations and intelligence planners to synchronize resources; and
• Planning, Analysis, Design, Implementation, Testing & Integration, and Maintenance (PADITIM) Software Development Life Cycle.

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.

MORE ABOUT THE ROLE:

Agile teams are composed of members dedicated to their teams and contain all the functions they need to deliver value. This eliminates the handoffs and delays that occur when pushing value across functional silos. Agile Teams are capable, enabled, and able to:

• Define – Working from the Features and Enablers in the Agile Release Train (ART) Backlog, create User and Enabler Stories in the Team Backlog through elaboration (“As a…”, “I want to…”, “So that…”) and generation of Acceptance Criteria (“Given…”, “When…”, “Then…”) to aid in your design.
• Implement – Using your coding skills, develop a system that satisfies your approach using your DevOps Pipeline. The Pipeline builds, tests, measures, and packages your solution in a container for deployment. Your teams has all the skills necessary to create the elements of the solution. Sometimes you are the mentee and other times you may be the mentor.
• Test – Ensure the quality and performance of the new functionality. From a Define and Implement perspective, you are a support role to Test.
• Deploy – Deploy increments of value to their customer. From a Define and Implement perspective, you are a support role to Deployment.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Connect with the customer – Build empathy with your customer, participate in product definition, and design and execute experiments.
• Plan the work – Support the Program Increment Planning to understand the larger view. Perform Team Planning on the next short increment of value.
• Deliver the value – Frequently integrate and test, regularly synchronize with other teams, build a continuous delivery pipeline, and frequently release change to operations.
• Get feedback – Find pathways to the customer and frequently validate technical concerns.
• Improve relentlessly – Engage in routine improvement events and improve some things immediately.