Cloud Software Engineer

CyberPoint International; Maryland; Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

CyberPoint is seeking a Cloud Software Engineer in Maryland to design, develop, and sustain mission-critical software for large-scale distributed computing environments. You will join an Agile team building and maintaining applications that support extensive compute clusters in highly available systems.

The role covers the full software lifecycle from requirements through deployment and operations, with opportunities to mentor teammates and contribute to architecture decisions.

Qualifications

• Requires US Citizenship and active TS/SCI + Full Scope Polygraph.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, integrate, test, deploy, and maintain Java-based applications for large-scale distributed computing.

Skills

Java

C/C++

Agile

CI/CD

IaC

Containerization

Kubernetes

Spring

Python

Bash scripting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Master's degree (equivalent to 4 years)

Tools

Apache Hadoop

Apache NiFi

MongoDB

ActiveMQ

AWS Cloud

CKAD

Docker

CI/CD pipelines

Job description

Added - 09/22/26 Cloud Software Engineer Technical Maryland | Full-Time

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As a Cloud Software Engineer at CyberPoint, you will develop and sustain mission-critical software supporting some of the Intelligence Community's largest distributed computing environments. You will join an Agile product development team building and maintaining applications that support large-scale compute clusters operating in highly available, mission-focused environments.

This role spans the full software development lifecycle—from requirements analysis and software design through implementation, testing, deployment, operations, and continuous improvement. You will work alongside experienced engineers to solve complex technical challenges while developing reliable, scalable software for mission-critical systems.

When you become a part of CyberPoint, you are joining a dynamic, diverse, fast-growing company that welcomes creative thought and ambition. We're committed to creating an environment where each employee can thrive.

What You’ll Do

• Design, develop, integrate, test, deploy, and maintain Java-based applications supporting large-scale distributed computing environments.
• Participate in the full Agile software development lifecycle, including requirements analysis, software design, implementation, testing, deployment, and operations.
• Develop software solutions that integrate and extend commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) and government off-the-shelf (GOTS) technologies.
• Perform code reviews, architecture reviews, troubleshooting, performance optimization, and root cause analysis.
• Develop and maintain software using modern Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools and CI/CD practices.
• Support software operating within containerized and microservices-based architectures.
• Monitor production systems and troubleshoot and resolve operational issues.
• Participate in Tier III on-call support for mission-critical applications and infrastructure.
• Develop and implement software test plans and test scripts.
• Diagnose and resolve software defects and operational issues.
• Collaborate with engineers, system administrators, and mission stakeholders to develop and deliver reliable, scalable solutions.
• Participate in technical discussions and contribute to software architecture and design decisions.
• Mentor junior developers by providing technical guidance, conducting peer reviews, and sharing software development best practices.
• Document software designs, technical processes, troubleshooting activities, and system configurations.

Overview

What We’re Looking For

As a Cloud Software Engineer at CyberPoint, you will develop and sustain mission-critical software supporting some of the Intelligence Community's largest distributed computing environments. You will join an Agile product development team building and maintaining applications that support large-scale compute clusters operating in highly available, mission-focused environments.

This role spans the full software development lifecycle—from requirements analysis and software design through implementation, testing, deployment, operations, and continuous improvement. You will work alongside experienced engineers to solve complex technical challenges while developing reliable, scalable software for mission-critical systems.

When you become a part of CyberPoint, you are joining a dynamic, diverse, fast-growing company that welcomes creative thought and ambition. We're committed to creating an environment where each employee can thrive.

What You’ll Do

• Design, develop, integrate, test, deploy, and maintain Java-based applications supporting large-scale distributed computing environments.
• Participate in the full Agile software development lifecycle, including requirements analysis, software design, implementation, testing, deployment, and operations.
• Develop software solutions that integrate and extend commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) and government off-the-shelf (GOTS) technologies.
• Perform code reviews, architecture reviews, troubleshooting, performance optimization, and root cause analysis.
• Develop and maintain software using modern Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools and CI/CD practices.
• Support software operating within containerized and microservices-based architectures.
• Monitor production systems and troubleshoot and resolve operational issues.
• Participate in Tier III on-call support for mission-critical applications and infrastructure.
• Develop and implement software test plans and test scripts.
• Diagnose and resolve software defects and operational issues.
• Collaborate with engineers, system administrators, and mission stakeholders to develop and deliver reliable, scalable solutions.
• Participate in technical discussions and contribute to software architecture and design decisions.
• Mentor junior developers by providing technical guidance, conducting peer reviews, and sharing software development best practices.
• Document software designs, technical processes, troubleshooting activities, and system configurations.

This position is 100% onsiteand requires an active TS/SCI+FSP Security Clearance.

Qualifications

What You’ll Need

• US Citizenship
• Active TS/SCI + Full Scope Polygraph
• At least 5 years of experience in software development/engineering, including requirements analysis, software development, installation, integration, evaluation, enhancement, maintenance, testing, and problem diagnosis/resolution.
• At least 4 years of experience developing software using high-level programming languages, including Java, C, C++, or comparable languages.
• At least 3 years of experience with software integration and software testing, including developing and implementing test plans and test scripts.
• At least 3 years of experience developing software for UNIX/Linux operating systems, including Red Hat Linux environments.
• Experience participating in Agile software development methodologies and practices.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related technical field is highly desired and may be considered equivalent to 2 years of experience.
• A Master's degree in a technical field may be considered equivalent to 4 years of experience.
• Degrees in Mathematics, Information Systems, Engineering, or similar technical disciplines are considered related technical fields.
• Must possess one of the following certifications:
  • AWS Certified Developer – Associate
  • AWS Certified Machine Learning – Associate
  • AWS Certified Machine Learning – Specialty
  • AWS DevOps Engineer – Professional
  • Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD)

What Will Set You Apart

• Experience with one or more of the following technologies is highly desired:

  • Apache Hadoop
  • Apache Accumulo
  • Apache NiFi
  • MongoDB
  • ActiveMQ or other message broker technologies
  • Spring Framework
  • Python and Bash scripting
  • AWS Cloud and hybrid cloud environments
  • Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
  • CI/CD pipelines and automated software deployment
  • Containerized and microservices-based architectures
  • Data warehouses and analytics platforms
  • Large-scale data processing and data flow environments
  • Security and compliance best practices
  • Distributed computing and large-scale cloud environments

Our Culture

Great People, Exceptional Benefits

Great people are the foundation of any great company. To attract and retain great people, CyberPoint offers fulfilling work that we like to balance with the rest of life. We accomplish this by offering outstanding benefits that allow each of our employees to live and work well. To learn more, https://www.cyberpointllc.com/benefits.php .

Be a part of CyberPoint. Be valued.

We are an inclusive community in which all types of diversity are embraced, respected and seen as true value for the company. We are committed to cultivating this community, but we realize there is still more work to do. CyberPoint will continue to evolve into a more inclusive and equitable company and is fully committed to the principles of equal employment opportunity and affirmative action.

CyberPoint is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, age, religion, physical or mental disability, veterans' status or other federal, state and local protected characteristics.

As a federal contractor, CyberPoint has established affirmative action programs to ensure non-discrimination and affirmative action in CyberPoint's policies and practices for qualified women, minorities, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities. The narrative portion of CyberPoint's affirmative action plans are available for inspection at our offices during normal business hours. Employees and applicants interested in inspecting these plans should contact Human Resources by phone [phone]or by email at [e-mail] for assistance.

If you are interested in applying for employment with CyberPoint and need special assistance or an accommodation to apply for a posted position, contact our Human Resources department by email at [e-mail] or by calling 410-779-6700.