HPC - Senior Software Engineer - Linux, Shell, Python 06-16-2026 Annapolis Junction, MD Branch [...]

Erias Ventures, LLC; Annapolis (MD); On-site; USD 250,000 - 275,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Above Market Hourly Pay

11% 401k with Immediate Vesting

Company paid Medical, Vision, and Dental

Flexible Work Schedules

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Erias Ventures, LLC is seeking a Software Engineer in Annapolis, Maryland to design and develop a distributed Metrics and Monitoring solution for HPC systems. The role requires proficiency with Splunk and the ability to ensure the reliability, performance, and scalability of HPC infrastructure.

Candidates must have a Master’s degree and 10 years of experience, or equivalent qualifications. An array of benefits is provided, including a competitive salary ranging from $250,000 to $275,000 based on experience.

Qualifications

• Master's degree with 10 years experience or Bachelor's with 12 years experience in Software Engineering.
• Experience with distributed Metrics and Monitoring solutions.
• Current Top-Secret/SCI security clearance required.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain a comprehensive distributed Metrics and Monitoring solution.
• Ensure reliability, performance, and scalability of HPC infrastructure.

Skills

Linux CLI and tools

Shell/Perl scripting

Software development in Python

Splunk SPL, dashboard creation

Splunk data onboarding

Log Management tools

Message Brokers (Kafka)

IaC principles (Ansible)

CI/CD principles (GitLab CI)

Git Source Control System

Education

Master’s degree in Computer Science or related

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related

Tools

Atlassian Tool Suite (JIRA, Confluence)

Job description

Overview

Erias Ventures was founded to serve its customers with an entrepreneurial mindset. We value creative problem‑solving, open communication, and empowering our employees to make decisions and put forth new ideas. Our staff includes technical experts working across multiple disciplines, bringing diverse perspectives to every project.

Job Description

We are seeking a Software Engineer who will be part of a team responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining a comprehensive distributed Metrics and Monitoring solution for HPC systems to ensure the reliability, performance, and scalability of HPC infrastructure. In this position, the Software Engineer must be proficient with Splunk.

Security Clearance

A current Top‑Secret/SCI with polygraph security clearance is required. Candidates cannot be sponsored or nominated for a government security clearance under this position.

Experience Requirements

Master’s degree in Computer Science or related discipline from an accredited college or university, plus ten (10) years of experience as a Software Engineer, in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity; or bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related discipline from an accredited college or university, plus twelve (12) years of experience; or fourteen (14) years of experience as a Software Engineer in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity.

Required Skills

• Experience using the Linux CLI and the Linux suite of tools
• Experience developing Shell/Perl scripts to automate manual processes
• Recent software development experience using Python
• Experience with Splunk SPL, dashboard creation, and report development
• Experience with Splunk data onboarding, field extractions, data models, and performance tuning
• Experience with Splunk alerting, incident management workflows, and event correlation
• Familiarity interfacing with Log Management tools including Syslog-ng and rsyslog
• Familiar with Message Brokers such as Kafka
• Experience with IaC (Infrastructure as Code) principles and automation tools including Ansible
• Experience with CI/CD principles, methodologies, and tools such as GitLab CI
• Experience with Git Source Control System

Desired Skills

• Experience with the Atlassian Tool Suite (JIRA, Confluence)

Benefits

Erias Ventures provides a complete package of wealth, health, and happiness benefits. The expected salary range for this position, depending on education and years of experience, is $250,000 - $275,000.

Wealth Benefits

• Above Market Hourly Pay
• 11% Roth or Traditional 401k with Immediate Vesting and Deposit
• Spot Bonuses for Assisting with Business Development and Company Growth
• Professional Development Bonuses for Certificates and Degrees

Health Benefits

• Company subsidized Medical Coverage
• 100% Company Paid Vision and Dental Coverage
• 100% Company Paid Long Term Disability, Short Term Disability, and Group Life Insurance
• Monthly Wellness Reimbursement

Happiness Benefits

• Paid Time Off with Flexible Work Schedules and Birthday Off
• Amazon Prime Membership and Monthly Internet Reimbursement
• Technology and Productivity Allowance for Equipment and Supplies
• Morale Building and Company Events to Celebrate our Successes and Build our Community
• Onboarding and Annual Swag
• Company Paid Professional Development and Training

Equal Opportunity Employer

At Erias Ventures, we are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. As an equal opportunity employer, we ensure that all qualified applicants are considered for employment based on merit, without discrimination. We welcome individuals regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.