Job Title: Director of Engineering

Job Category: Engineering

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: None

Employee Type: Regular

Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%

Type of Travel: Local

The Opportunity:

CACI is seeking a dynamic and experienced Director of Engineering to lead our EO/IR Imaging Systems department, driving innovation and delivering high-quality products. This person will work onsite from our Bozeman, MT office leading a distributed workforce with part of the team being in Australia. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in software engineering, exceptional leadership skills, and a proven track record in managing cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and execute engineering strategy aligned with company goals.
• Identify technological trends to drive business growth.
• Create and maintain a long-term technology roadmap.
• Allocate resources effectively to support initiatives.
• Oversee project planning, execution, and delivery.
• Establish and enforce quality standards.
• Manage technology stack and ensure alignment with business needs.
• Hire, mentor, and develop engineering talent.
• Set clear goals and conduct performance reviews.
• Collaborate with other departments for successful project delivery.
• Ensure robust, scalable system design and architecture.
• Encourage innovation and stay updated on industry best practices.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
• Manage technical risks and ensure data security.
• Communicate progress and outcomes to stakeholders.
• Maintain thorough documentation of processes and projects.
• Promote continuous improvement and process optimization.

Qualifications:

Required:

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field.
• 10 years of professional experience in a technical role.
• Proven experience in software development or systems engineering.
• Previous leadership experience.
• Strong understanding of system architecture and design. Proficiency in relevant programming languages.
• Excellent multitasking, communication, and presentation skills.
• Customer-facing communication experience.

Desired:

• Master’s degree in engineering or related field.

• Experience with optics, gimbal systems, or EO/IR imaging.

• Familiarity with ITAR regulations.

• Experience with Agile, Scrum, DevOps practices.

• Experience in defense, intelligence, or government sectors.

_________________________________________________________________________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.

_________________________________________________________________________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.

The proposed salary range for this position is:

$108,900 - $239,500

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.