ME00611-Cloud Software Engineer 2

Momentum Engineering, Inc; Annapolis (MD); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

11 paid holidays

Minimum of 3 weeks PTO

Company sponsored group medical plan

Company paid dental and vision insurance

Life insurance and STD/LTD plans

Job summary

Momentum Engineering, Inc is looking for a Cloud Software Engineer to support mission-critical Department of Defense and Intelligence Community programs. The ideal candidate will have experience in cloud software development and the full software development lifecycle.

This position requires strong analytical skills and the ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams in Agile environments. Excellent communication skills and active Top Secret/SCI clearance are mandatory.

Qualifications

• Must have active Top Secret/SCI clearance with NSA Full Scope Polygraph.
• Five or more years of experience in cloud software development.
• Experience designing and developing cloud-based software solutions.

Responsibilities

• Perform requirements analysis and develop secure cloud software solutions.
• Design, develop, and sustain cloud-native applications and services.
• Conduct software testing and troubleshooting.

Skills

Cloud software development

Agile collaboration

Analytical problem-solving

Clear communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Master's degree in related field may substitute for years of experience

Tools

AWS

Kubernetes

Job description

Job Summary

• Seeking a Cloud Software Engineer to provide cloud software research, development, and engineering services supporting mission-critical Department of Defense (DoD) and Intelligence Community (IC) programs
• The selected candidate will participate in the full software development lifecycle, including requirements analysis, software design and development, installation, integration, testing, validation, enhancement, sustainment, and issue diagnosis and resolution
• This position requires experience developing secure, scalable cloud-based applications and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams in Agile environments

Primary Responsibilities

• Perform requirements analysis and translate mission needs into secure, scalable cloud software solutions
• Design, develop, integrate, test, deploy, and sustain cloud-native applications and services
• Support software installation, configuration, system integration, and operational deployment activities
• Conduct software testing, validation, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis to resolve technical issues
• Enhance existing cloud applications by implementing new capabilities, performance improvements, and security updates
• Collaborate with software engineers, cloud architects, DevSecOps engineers, and mission stakeholders throughout the software development lifecycle
• Develop and maintain technical documentation, software artifacts, and implementation plans
• Participate in Agile planning, sprint reviews, code reviews, and continuous improvement initiatives
• Support system modernization efforts while maintaining operational continuity and mission readiness
• Ensure software solutions comply with applicable security, quality, and configuration management requirements

Required Qualifications

• Must have active Top Secret/SCI clearance with NSA Full Scope Polygraph
• Five (5) or more years of directly related experience in cloud software development, software engineering, or cloud application development
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or a related technical field is highly desired and may substitute for two (2) years of directly related experience
• Master's degree in a related technical field may substitute for four (4) years of directly related experience
• Experience designing, developing, integrating, testing, and sustaining cloud-based software solutions.
• Experience throughout the software development lifecycle, including requirements analysis, implementation, testing, deployment, and maintenance
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Candidates should possess one or more of the following cloud certifications:
• Elastic Certified Engineer

Desired Qualifications

• Experience developing cloud-native applications and microservices
• Experience with cloud platforms such as Amazon Web Services (AWS)
• Knowledge of containerization technologies and Kubernetes
• Experience supporting DevSecOps, CI/CD pipelines, and Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
• Familiarity with distributed systems, cloud security best practices, and scalable application architectures
• Experience working in Agile software development environments supporting DoD or Intelligence Community missions

Exempt hourly position. 11 paid holidays, minimum of 3 weeks PTO, company sponsored group medical plan, company paid dental, vision, life insurance, and STD/LTD plans. Salary is dependent upon the candidate’s experience and qualifications.