Cloud-Native Digital Engineer

re-zoo-me; Cambridge (MA); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 156,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Workplace flexibility

Employee clubs (photography, yoga)

Health and finance workshops

Off-site social events

Discounts to local museums

Job summary

Draper in Cambridge, MA seeks a Digital Engineering Developer (MTS-2) to design, develop, and maintain software infrastructure for national security programs. You will work under senior engineers, applying foundational software concepts and gaining hands-on experience with container technologies.

The role emphasizes building Python/Java services, containerizing applications with Docker/Podman, and contributing to CI/CD pipelines while growing expertise in modern DevOps practices.

Qualifications

• Requires a bachelor's in Computer Science or related field.
• Master's degree preferred.
• 3-5 years of software engineering experience.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain Python and Java services.
• Containerize applications using Docker and Podman; create reproducible build environments.
• Contribute to CI/CD pipelines (GitLab CI, Jenkins).
• Collaborate with systems engineers to integrate components into larger architectures.
• Provide support for cross-domain data workflows and troubleshoot containerized runtimes.
• Produce concise technical notes and status updates.

Skills

Python

Java

Learning agility

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's in Computer Science or related field

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Docker

Podman

Git

CI/CD pipelines

Job description

Draper in Cambridge, MA seeks a Digital Engineering Developer (MTS-2) to design, develop, and maintain software infrastructure for national security programs. You will work under senior engineers, applying foundational software concepts and gaining hands-on experience with container technologies.

The role emphasizes building Python/Java services, containerizing applications with Docker/Podman, and contributing to CI/CD pipelines while growing expertise in modern DevOps practices.