Software Systems Engineer Principal
SAIC
Virginia · Posted October 21, 2026
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About the job
...SAIC's Software Agile Delivery Team SOTL is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Software Systems Engineer Principal to serve as a Product Owner on our UNIFY Program. This role requires strong software systems engineering skills, including hands-on experience with...