Senior HPC Software Engineer (LLMs, Kubernetes) | TS/SCI

Captivation Software; Annapolis (MD); On-site; USD 130,000 - 270,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual Salary: $130,000 - $270,000

Up to 20% 401k contribution

HSA contribution

6 weeks paid time off

Company medical/dental/vision

Job summary

Captivation Software is seeking a senior software engineer to design, develop, deploy, and support solutions in a high-performance Linux environment. You will work with LLMs, RAG, embeddings, and containerized apps, using Python, Kubernetes, Helm, CI/CD, and secure SI practices to deliver production-ready solutions for mission-critical systems.

Candidates must hold a Top Secret/SCI clearance with favorable polygraph and be a U.S. citizen.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in CS or related field plus five years SWE experience.
• Bachelor's degree in CS or related field plus seven years SWE experience.
• Nine (9) years of experience as a SWE in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity.

Skills

Linux CLI

Python

Docker/Podman

Kubernetes/Helm

CI/CD

Observability (Prometheus/Grafana)

Git workflows

DevSecOps

SDLC & security scanning

LLMs/RAG

Education

Master's degree in Computer Science or related discipline

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related discipline

Tools

Docker

Podman

Helm

Kubernetes

GitLab CI/CD

Flux CD

Job description

Captivation Software is seeking a senior software engineer to design, develop, deploy, and support solutions in a high-performance Linux environment. You will work with LLMs, RAG, embeddings, and containerized apps, using Python, Kubernetes, Helm, CI/CD, and secure SI practices to deliver production-ready solutions for mission-critical systems.

Candidates must hold a Top Secret/SCI clearance with favorable polygraph and be a U.S. citizen.