Job Information
SAIC Software Engineer in Zama, Japan
Description
SAIC is seeking a Software Engineer to support expansion of the U.S. Army Asian Studies Detachment’s CITROS OSINT/DOMEX management system.
This work will be performed on site at Camp Zama, Japan.
The Software Engineer will be responsible for:
Application Development:
Design, implement, and maintain features across the platform using C#/.NET (Framework & Core) and Angular
Write clean, maintainable, and testable code with an emphasis on performance and scalability
Collaborate with team members on DTOs, APIs, and database interactions
Conduct code reviews and mentor junior developers on best practices
Apply basic security and compliance practices aligned with enterprise standards
Database & Data Integration:
Work with SQL Server and AWS RDS for schema design, optimization, and query performance
Implement stored procedures, views, and data access layers
Support ingestion pipelines for structured and unstructured data sources
Contribute to monitoring, logging, and troubleshooting of deployed applications
Collaborate with customer leadership, platform users, and team members to optimize data schemas and management protocols
Qualifications
Education and Experience:
Bachelors degree and 5+ years of software development
Proficiency in C#/.NET (Core and Framework)
Frontend experience with Angular (CoreUI preferred)
Solid SQL skills (queries, indexing, optimization)
Experience with Git and modern version control workflows
Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps, Jenkins, or similar)
Ability to troubleshoot across full stack (frontend, backend, DB, infrastructure)
Optional Experience:
Exposure to AWS services (S3, RDS, EC2, ALB)
Knowledge of Linux (RHEL) and Windows Server environments
Experience with containerization or service hosting (Kestrel, IIS, Docker optional)
Understanding of networking basics (firewalls, VPNs, VLANs)
Ability to support junior engineers and contribute to team knowledge sharing
Certification Requirement:
- Must have an active Secret clearance
REQNUMBER: T2601961
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