HPC - Senior Software Engineer - Rust, Linux, Python 9/17/2026 Annapolis Junction, MD MD - DRA

Erias Ventures, LLC; Annapolis (MD); On-site; USD 213,000 - 233,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Above Market Hourly Pay

11% 401k with immediate vesting

Spot Bonuses for business development

Professional Development Bonuses

Company-paid Medical Coverage

Vision and Dental Coverage

Disability and Life Insurance

Wellness Reimbursement

Job summary

Erias Ventures, LLC is seeking a HPC Senior Software Engineer to implement access controls and secure HPC resources on Linux using Rust and Python. The role requires a Top-Secret/SCI with polygraph clearance and will involve automating security workflows and integrating with Ansible for deployment.

The successful candidate will contribute to secure architectures, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and operate in a growth-oriented company focused on innovative mission solutions.

Qualifications

• Experience using the Linux CLI and Linux tools.
• Scripting (Bash/Python) to automate tasks.
• Recent software development experience using Python.
• Recent software development experience using Rust.
• Experience with automation frameworks including Ansible for orchestrating deployment.
• Experience developing authentication protocols, authorization logic, access control lists, and permissions for HPC systems in a Linux environment
• Basic Linux systems administration including User and Group Management
• Experience with CI/CD principles, methodologies, and tools including GitLab CI
• Familiar with Agile, Scrum, or Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) methodologies
• Experience with Git Source Control System

Responsibilities

• Implement access controls and permission solutions for securing access to HPC system resources.
• Ensure compliance with security policies and industry standards.

Skills

Linux CLI

Scripting (Bash/Python)

Python

Rust

Ansible

Auth protocols

Linux admin

GitLab CI

Agile/SAFe

Git

Education

Master's degree in CS

Bachelor's degree in CS

Tools

Docker/Podman

JIRA/Confluence

Job description

HPC - Senior Software Engineer - Rust, Linux, Python

• Annapolis Junction, MD

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. We are seeking engineers who wish to grow their careers and want to become part of a technically strong and growth-oriented company focused on bringing innovative solutions to the difficult mission problems facing our customers.

Description

We are seeking a Software Engineer who shall be responsible for implementing access controls and permission solutions for securing access to critical HPC system resources through robust security mechanisms, ensuring compliance with the Agency’s security policies and industry standards.

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

Master’s degree in computer science or related discipline from an accredited college or university, plus three (3) years of experience as a SWE, 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 five (5) years of experience as a SWE, in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity or seven (7) years of experience as a SWE, in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity.

Required skills

• Experience using the Linux CLI and Linux tools
• Proficiency in scripting (Bash/Python) to automate tasks and processes
• Recent software development experience using Python
• Recent software development experience using Rust
• Experience with automation frameworks including Ansible for orchestrating deployment
• Experience developing authentication protocols, authorization logic, access control lists, and permissions for HPC systems in a Linux environment
• Basic Linux systems administration including User and Group Management
• Experience with CI/CD principles, methodologies, and tools including GitLab CI
• Familiar with Agile, Scrum, or Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) methodologies
• Experience with Git Source Control System

Desired skills

• Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker, PodMan, containerd
• 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 $213,000 - $233,000.

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

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.