Software Engineer 2 - Linux/Bash/Python/Java/Ansible/CI/CD/Docker/Kubernetes

Captivation Software•Annapolis Junction, MD
•$130,000 - $270,000

About The Position

Captivation Software is seeking a mid-level software engineer to design, develop, and maintain tools and services supporting a project suite of products, including GitLab, Artifactory, MinIO, GitLab Runner, Jupyter, and SPARTANDESK (a Linux virtual desktop). The engineer will work with software developers, system administrators, project managers, and mission customers to deliver integrations that improve productivity and streamline workflows. The role supports the mission to protect the country.

Requirements

  • Must currently hold a Top Secret/SCI U.S. Government security clearance with a favorable polygraph.
  • Must be a U.S. citizen.
  • One of the following education and experience combinations is required: a master's degree in Computer Science or a related discipline from an accredited college or university and three years of SWE experience in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity; a bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related discipline from an accredited college or university and five years of such SWE experience; or seven years of such SWE experience.
  • Experience using the Linux CLI and Linux tools.
  • Experience writing Bash, Python, or PHP scripts to automate administrative tasks and workflows.
  • Extensive software development experience with Java.
  • Experience using an integrated development environment, such as the Atlassian Plugin Software Developer Kit (SDK).
  • Experience with infrastructure-as-code principles and automation tools such as Ansible.
  • Experience creating documentation of configurations, procedures, and system changes.
  • Experience with CI/CD principles, methodologies, and tools such as GitLab CI.
  • Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker.
  • Experience with Git for source code management, branching strategies, and team collaboration.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience with the Atlassian Tool Suite, including JIRA and Confluence.
  • Experience sustaining mission applications deployed in a Linux environment.
  • Experience interacting with or training external customers.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain tools and services supporting the project's product suite.
  • Work with software developers, system administrators, project managers, and mission customers to deliver integrations.
  • Create documentation of configurations, procedures, and system changes.

Benefits

  • Up to 20% 401(k) contribution; matching is not required, and contributions are vested from day one.
  • $3,600 HSA contribution.
  • Six weeks of paid time off.
  • Company-paid employee medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Company-paid life insurance, short-term and long-term disability, and AD&D coverage.
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