Software Systems Integration SME

SAIC · San Diego

SAIC is seeking a highly experienced Software Systems Integration Subject Matter Expert (SME) to provide senior technical leadership for critical software development, integration, and deployment efforts supporting complex operational environments. This role will work directly with senior leaders, software teams, systems engineers, integration teams, and technical stakeholders to evaluate, develop, test, integrate, and deploy software capabilities at scale. The candidate will help establish and sustain production and development environments, manage technical backlogs, and drive software capabilities from requirements and proof-of-concept development through integration, testing, deployment, and sustainment. The role requires extensive software engineering and systems integration expertise, strong knowledge of modern DevSecOps and AGILE methodologies, and the ability to provide technical direction in a rapid innovation environment.

THIS IS AN ONSITE ROLE IN SAN DIEGO, CA. WITH UP TO 20% OF CONUS/OCONUS TRAVEL INVOLVED.

JOB DUTIES:

Lead the software development and integration lifecycle for resilient software and web applications, including requirements analysis, specification, architecture, design, development, integration, testing, deployment, maintenance, and sustainment.
Work directly with senior leaders, technical stakeholders, and engineering teams to evaluate technical needs, define objectives, develop and prioritize backlogs, and deliver software capabilities at scale.
Design, develop, integrate, and implement software solutions using modern DevSecOps practices, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), microservices, APIs, and other modular software approaches.
Perform system and software design, development, integration, and implementation of proof-of-concept prototypes to evaluate emerging capabilities and rapidly transition successful solutions toward production use.
Integrate software applications, web-based products, network operating environments, data services, and supporting systems to ensure interoperability and reliable end-to-end capability delivery.
Apply software architecture, requirements-driven design, test-driven development, and behavior-driven development principles to improve software quality, resiliency, maintainability, and alignment with technical requirements.
Analyze system workflows, data usage, software dependencies, interfaces, and technical problem areas to identify integration challenges and develop effective engineering solutions.
Serve as a senior technical authority by providing recommendations to engineering and program leadership, mentoring junior engineers, reviewing technical approaches, and guiding teams through complex software development and integration challenges.
Document and demonstrate technical solutions through system documentation, architecture diagrams, flowcharts, interface descriptions, specifications, standards, code comments, technical briefings, and other engineering artifacts.

SAIC® is a premier 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, intelligence, and civilian 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 23,000 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 $7.3 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom.

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