ME00611-Cloud Software Engineer 2

Momentum Engineering, Inc.•Annapolis Junction, MD

47d•$140,000 - $190,000•Onsite

About The Position

Seeking a Cloud Software Engineer to provide cloud software research, development, and engineering services supporting mission-critical Department of Defense (DoD) and Intelligence Community (IC) programs. The selected candidate will participate in the full software development lifecycle, including requirements analysis, software design and development, installation, integration, testing, validation, enhancement, sustainment, and issue diagnosis and resolution. This position requires experience developing secure, scalable cloud-based applications and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams in Agile environments.

Requirements

Must have active Top Secret/SCI clearance with NSA Full Scope Polygraph
Five (5) or more years of directly related experience in cloud software development, software engineering, or cloud application development
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or a related technical field is highly desired and may substitute for two (2) years of directly related experience
Master's degree in a related technical field may substitute for four (4) years of directly related experience
Experience designing, developing, integrating, testing, and sustaining cloud-based software solutions.
Experience throughout the software development lifecycle, including requirements analysis, implementation, testing, deployment, and maintenance
Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Candidates should possess one or more of the following cloud certifications: AWS Certified Developer – Associate, AWS DevOps Engineer – Professional, Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD), Elastic Certified Engineer

Nice To Haves

Experience developing cloud-native applications and microservices
Experience with cloud platforms such as Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Knowledge of containerization technologies and Kubernetes
Experience supporting DevSecOps, CI/CD pipelines, and Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
Familiarity with distributed systems, cloud security best practices, and scalable application architectures
Experience working in Agile software development environments supporting DoD or Intelligence Community missions

Responsibilities

Perform requirements analysis and translate mission needs into secure, scalable cloud software solutions.
Design, develop, integrate, test, deploy, and sustain cloud-native applications and services.
Support software installation, configuration, system integration, and operational deployment activities.
Conduct software testing, validation, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis to resolve technical issues.
Enhance existing cloud applications by implementing new capabilities, performance improvements, and security updates.
Collaborate with software engineers, cloud architects, DevSecOps engineers, and mission stakeholders throughout the software development lifecycle.
Develop and maintain technical documentation, software artifacts, and implementation plans.
Participate in Agile planning, sprint reviews, code reviews, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Support system modernization efforts while maintaining operational continuity and mission readiness.
Ensure software solutions comply with applicable security, quality, and configuration management requirements.