Software Engineer 3 - Linux/Bash/Python/Spring/NoSQL/Helm/Kafka

Captivation Software • Annapolis Junction, MD

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About The Position

Captivation Software is seeking a senior-level software engineer to develop, sustain, and troubleshoot the project’s software suite of applications. Software development activities include implementation, testing, and integration with other commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) and free and open-source software (FOSS) products, packages, and libraries. The role supports the mission to protect the country.

Candidates must be U.S. citizens and currently hold a Top Secret/SCI U.S. Government security clearance with a favorable polygraph. This position is open to direct hires only; candidates from third-party staffing or recruiting firms will not be considered.

Requirements

• Must be a U.S. citizen and currently hold a Top Secret/SCI U.S. Government security clearance with a favorable polygraph.
• Meet one of the stated education and experience pathways: a master's degree in Computer Science or a related discipline from an accredited college or university plus five years of SWE experience on 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 plus seven years of such experience; or nine years of such experience.
• Experience using the Linux CLI and Linux tools.
• Experience developing scripts using Bash and Python.
• Recent software development experience using Java.
• Recent software development experience using the Spring Framework, including Spring Boot, Spring Data, and Spring Integration.
• Experience with SQL databases, including PostgreSQL.
• Experience with NoSQL databases, including MongoDB.
• Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker and containers.
• Experience with container orchestration technologies, including Kubernetes.
• Experience creating Helm charts to deploy containerized services in a Kubernetes environment.
• Familiarity with messaging frameworks such as RabbitMQ and Kafka.
• Familiarity with CI/CD principles, methodologies, and tools such as Bamboo and GitLab CI.
• Familiarity with IaC principles, methodologies, and tools, including Ansible.
• Experience using Git source control.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with the Atlassian Tool Suite, including Jira and Confluence.

Responsibilities

• Develop, sustain, and troubleshoot the project’s software suite of applications.
• Implement, test, and integrate software with COTS and FOSS products, packages, and libraries.

Benefits

• Up to 20% 401(k) contribution; no matching required, and 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior