Software Application Engineer
SAIC
Software Engineering
Remote
Posted on Mar 21, 2026
Software Application Engineer
Job ID: 2610472
Location: Remote Work, TX, United States
Date Posted: Mar 20, 2026
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: None
Potential for Remote Work: Remote
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Job Description
Description
SAIC is seeking a Software/Application Engineer for a FULL REMOTE position to support a US Coast Guard project as part of the Air Force Modeling & Simulation (AFMS) program. (Target salary is $70-80k)
As a Software/Application Engineer, you will play a crucial role in building and maintaining a Learning Management System (LMS) that provides performant, stable access to a variety of trainings and associated systems. You will be expected to collaborate with a multitude of teams to achieve these ends, including cybersecurity, testing, and infrastructure teams, with an ultimate goal of seamless learning for end-users.
Key Responsibilities:
- Work closely with cross-functional teams to understand requirements and design solutions for the LMS.
- Support both Commercial Off-The-Shelf (COTS) and custom applications in order to maintain live playback, course completions, and training requirement synchronization.
- Integrate internal and external APIs with a variety of USCG-affiliated stakeholders.
- Collaborate with QA Engineers to ensure Verification and Validation, as well as system performance
- Stay updated on emerging technologies, industry trends, and best practices in software engineering, and application development to drive continuous innovation and improvement.
Why Join Us?
- Opportunity to work with a large variety of modern technologies and libraries
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Make a meaningful impact by contributing to the development of innovative solutions that improve safety and efficiency in the training of Coast Guard members.
Qualifications
- Proficiency in languages such as Python, JavaScript/TypeScript, and HTML/CSS, with experience with frameworks like Angular or React.js being a plus.
- Experience with application development for Linux-based platforms.
- Familiarity with SQL/NoSQL databases, such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, or MongoDB.
- Understanding o and willingness to work within an Agile framework
- Must be a US citizen and currently possess an Active Secret Clearance
- Must possess a Sec+ or another DoD 8570 compliant certification
- Bachelor's and Zero (0) or relevant year of experience in lieu of degree
Target salary range: $40,001 - $80,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.
Overview
SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.
SAIC is a premier Fortune 500 mission integrator focused on advancing the power of technology and innovation to serve and protect our world. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, civilian and intelligence markets includes secure high-end solutions in mission IT, enterprise IT, engineering services and professional services. We integrate emerging technology, rapidly and securely, into mission critical operations that modernize and enable critical national imperatives.
We are approximately 24,000 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. SAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.5 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom.
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