Software Engineer-Configuration & Build Engineering
Nexiva•Rockville, MD
•Hybrid
About The Position
We are seeking a highly skilled Software Engineer with strong expertise in configuration management, build engineering, and cloud-based development environments. This role focuses on ensuring reliable, scalable, and efficient software delivery through modern build pipelines, environment management, and automation practices. The ideal candidate brings a blend of development experience (Java/Python) and DevOps/configuration management expertise, with the ability to troubleshoot complex systems and continuously improve engineering workflows.
Requirements
- Strong programming experience in Java and/or Python
- Hands-on experience with AWS (Amazon Web Services) and cloud-native environments
- Expertise in software configuration management and version control systems (e.g., Git)
- Experience managing code baselines across development, testing, and release environments
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and automated build systems
- Strong troubleshooting and debugging skills across distributed systems
- Must be local to DC/VA/MD
- Ability to take assessment before submission
- Required for F2F interview
Nice To Haves
- Experience with AI/Machine Learning workflows or model deployment pipelines
- Exposure to infrastructure-as-code tools (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation)
- Familiarity with containerization and orchestration (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes)
- Experience working in data-driven or analytics-heavy environments
Responsibilities
- Manage and maintain code baselines, build pipelines, and environment configurations across development and test environments
- Design and optimize automated build, integration, and deployment processes
- Analyze and resolve build, configuration, and environment-related issues
- Recommend and implement improvements to configuration management systems and delivery workflows
- Support release management activities, ensuring stability and consistency across environments
- Contribute to scalable and repeatable engineering practices
- Partner with engineering, QA, and platform teams to align build and release processes with project needs
- Communicate technical issues and solutions clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Document processes, configurations, and system changes for transparency and continuity
- Provide guidance and informal mentorship to junior team members
- Participate in continuous improvement initiatives for engineering and delivery processes
- Ensure adherence to security, compliance, and governance standards
- Maintain high standards for code quality, documentation, and operational excellence
- Support audit and compliance requirements through accurate configuration and process documentation
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
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